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        Geo Davis (aka virtualDavis)

        About Geo Davis

        Geo Davis (aka virtualDavis) is a writer, storyteller and unabashed flâneur. He taught and coached at Santa Fe Preparatory School and The American School of Paris, co-founded Maison Margaux: "Paris à la parisienne" in Faubourg Saint-Germain, and owns Adobe Oasis in Santa Fe, NM with his bride.

        Geo chronicles adventures (and misadventures) of rehabilitating an historic Essex home at Rosslyn Redux: Reawakening a home, a dream and ourselves; blogs about doodling and other esoterica at virtualDavis.com; posts sometimes unnerving, occasionally euphoric, and always pollyanna "midlife mashups" at 40x41.com; waxes nautical at Sailing Errant; and delves into matters of parenting, babylandia, and childfreedom at Why No Kids? He meanders on Twitter, Facebook, Google+, Pinterest, YouTube and Flickr.

        Earth Day 2020: Frosty and Ultra Twisted

        Geo Davis · April 22, 2020 · Leave a Comment

        Snowy Earth Day 2020 (Credit: Mark Wilcox)

        Today, April 22, 2020, is Earth Day. Better yet, it's the 50th anniversary of Earth Day! It's the perfect opportunity to pause and praise (and, unfortunately, to lament) a hyperlocal snapshot or seven. The first photo (above) in this quick post offers the bittersweet hope of … [Read more...] about Earth Day 2020: Frosty and Ultra Twisted

        Filed Under: Events, Hyperlocal, Nature, Opinion, Outdoors Tagged With: clean up, Clean Up Green Up Essex, clean up projects, community clean up, Earth Day, littering, spring clean up, Willie Wilcox

        Help John Davis Launch Rewilding Earth Unplugged

        Geo Davis and Katie Shepard · May 4, 2019 · Leave a Comment

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        Recalling the late great Wild Earth journal Rewilding Earth Unplugged showcases the most notable original articles and art published by Rewilding Earth (rewilding.org) in 2018. This provocative anthology is an inspiring, informative, and user-friendly manual for how to protect … [Read more...] about Help John Davis Launch Rewilding Earth Unplugged

        Filed Under: Nature, Philanthropy Tagged With: book, fundraiser, GoFundMe, John Davis, Rewilding Earth, Rewilding Earth Unplugged, The Rewilding Institute

        Fall Foliage Video Triptych

        Geo Davis · October 17, 2018 · Leave a Comment

        Adirondack autumn means abundant harvest and Canada geese V-ing south and warm socks. It means crisp mornings and dry air hikes and — of course — Adirondack autumn is spectacular fall foliage. And since I've been feeling slightly shortchanged this year in the fall foliage … [Read more...] about Fall Foliage Video Triptych

        Filed Under: Landscape, Nature, Outdoors Tagged With: Adirondack fall foliage, Adirondack foliage, fall foliage, foliage, peak fall foliage, peak foliage

        John Davis Rewilding Podcast

        Geo Davis · October 12, 2018 · Leave a Comment

        John Davis © 2011 Dany Coulombe (Source: Rewilding.org)

        As you likely know, John Davis recently became executive director of The Rewilding Institute and editor of Rewilding Earth. In an interview with Rewilding Earth podcast host, Jack Humphrey, that was released yesterday ("John Davis On Rewilding In The Northeast"), John waxed wise, … [Read more...] about John Davis Rewilding Podcast

        Filed Under: Environment, Nature, News, People Tagged With: American Chestnut, American Eel, Cougar, John Davis, rewild, Rewilding Earth

        Chez Lin & Rays Tacos and S’mores, Oh My!

        Geo Davis · July 1, 2018 · Leave a Comment

        Chez Lin & Rays: Amazing gluten free, dairy free s'mores! (Source: Geo Davis)

        I have enjoyed three delicious meals at Chez Lin & Rays (www.chezlinandraysllc.com) over the last two weeks. As always, the warm, welcoming service and the panoramic view Lake Champlain win me over the moment I step into the dining room. Again and again. But this summer I've … [Read more...] about Chez Lin & Rays Tacos and S’mores, Oh My!

        Filed Under: Dining Tagged With: Chez Lin & Rays, Linda Faville, Taco Tuesday, Tristan Faville

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