Landscape

A Filigreed Field

A drone image captured on April 7, 2024, illustrates the power of perspective. Jesse Hurst, who owns and maintains this field located immediately south of the Payne Gap Cemetery and Schoolhouse campus, probably didn’t know that he was making art as he drove his tractor and plow, making these filigreed lines as viewed from above.

Fire Nor Man Wants to Die

Around noon on March 14, 2022, I noticed a flurry of activity near the fence surrounding our wind project’s lay down and operations and maintenance areas. I soon realized that some workers had started a blaze. Seconds later, it was out of control, tearing its way toward the northeast and moving as fast as liquid …