Murdo Morrison
- Sep 14, 2020
- 7 min
Preserving The Past - Digital vs. Analog
Like many people my age I have accumulated a lot of memorabilia and ephemera from years past. This comes in several forms, from paper...
Murdo Morrison
- Jul 24, 2018
- 4 min
Getting Started in Wildlife Photography
An introduction to wildlife photography including an overview of equipments and techniques.
Murdo Morrison
- Mar 6, 2017
- 4 min
The ‘Good Old Days’ - Growing Up Before Clean Air
The aerial image shows my old neighborhood in Scotstoun, Glasgow in March of 1950. I was born the month before this image was captured....
Murdo Morrison
- Feb 16, 2017
- 6 min
Roasting Coffee - The Power of An Aroma
I spent my childhood years during the 1950s in working class neighborhoods in Glasgow, Scotland. In those days, when any money went to...
Murdo Morrison
- Feb 14, 2017
- 3 min
Books Worth Reading - Nature & Ecology
A few years ago we redesigned our backyard to be more wildlife-friendly. An important component of this was the use of plants that are...
Murdo Morrison
- Sep 22, 2016
- 2 min
Books Worth Reading - Bacteria and the Human Genome
This is the second in an occasional series in which I share books that I think are worthy of attention. My interests range across a wide...
Murdo Morrison
- Sep 12, 2016
- 4 min
Being Creative About Retirement
A few years ago, I was fortunate to be able to retire. In the weeks leading up to my departure, a commonly heard refrain was, “What will...
Murdo Morrison
- Aug 29, 2016
- 2 min
Books Worth Reading - Animal Behavior
This is the first in an occasional series in which I will share books that I think are worthy of attention. My interests range across a...
Murdo Morrison
- Aug 25, 2016
- 6 min
Recording Spoken Word - A Practical Guide
I have been recording spoken word for a number of years, including my audio version of Roses of Winter, character roles in online...
Murdo Morrison
- Aug 24, 2016
- 3 min
Saving the Environment Begins at Home
I grew up in a big city but still acquired an appreciation of nature. Our house lay on the edge of the city beside a wood. I remember...