Notes from a beautiful place on the planet: part of the driftless area of northwestern Wisconsin at Lake Pepin, where the Mississippi winds beneath limestone bluffs and the night sky is unobscured. Thanks for visiting! ~Uri

January 1, 2009

A Story in the Snow


On this bright crisp morning, the first one of OH NINE, it was my luck to find this perfect record of one violent moment: a big bird had swooped down, snatched a small bird, leaving behind a spot of blood, a few downy feathers and a glorious impression of its wings at the moment they brushed the ground.