Sarah Boon

@snowhydro.bsky.social

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Writer and editor. "Meltdown: The Making and Breaking of a Field Scientist" now available-see http://melt-down.ca Bylines in LARB, Science, Nature, Orion, Longreads, Terrain.org, and others. snowhydro1 (at) gmail (dot) com https://linktr.ee/snowhydro

End of celery in a glass dish with some water. Has three small green stems
Three blue eggs in a tightly wound bird's nest
Grey square of paper with typewritten note in caps: The old world is dying and the new world struggles to be born. Now is the time of Monsters. Antonio Gramsci.
Card with a pink background with two women in 1950s outfits drawn in one corner, with the text "if anyone ever tells you that you spend too much time reading, stop talking to them. You don't need that kind of negativity in your life."
Person in a red jacket standing next to a meteorological station on a rocky knoll with green hills in the background.
The remains of a giant tree that fell across the trail, now cut into rounds.
Branch on the ground covered in shelf lichens.
Close up of plastic boots and crampons balled up with snow.
White small propeller aircraft next to yellow building with snow-covered mountains in the background.
Decaying tree stump covered in green moss
Green lichen lying on a gravel path.
Person in shorts and gaiters with hiking poles standing next to a gushing geyser of water on a glacier surface, which is over 2 m tall.
Dirty white tent with Rubbermaid tubs beside it. Snowy groun with a glacier behind it. A radio antenna set up to the right of the tent.
Woman in blue jacket and blue shorts and green ball cap crouches at the side of a stream surrounded by gravel and rock. She has a sensor in her hand in the stream, and is reading the values from a box in her other hand.
Manhole cover with moss and red maple leaf
Cartoon of Trump and a WWII vet. Trump asks "What did you do during the war?" Vet says "fought against people like you."
Clusters of shelf fungi on the end of a moss-covered log.
A path lined with maples with just a few yellow leaves on them, the path is covered in orange leaves.
A small clump of yellow mushrooms against a log.
Cream and brown shelf fungus nestled in a bed of fluorescent green moss.
Brown shelf fungus with yellow maple leaf.
Green fern covered ground with mossy logs and trees reaching for the early morning sunlight.
Large shelf fungus growing out the side of a tree.