My days I devote to reading and experiments in chemistry, and I spend many of the clear nights in the study of astronomy. There is, though I do not know how there is or why there is, a sense of infinite peace and protection in the glittering hosts of...
The mountain has left me feeling renewed, more content and positive than I’ve been for weeks, as if something has been given back after a long absence, as if my eyes have opened once again. For this time at least, I’ve let myself be rooted in the...
What obligation is more binding than to protect the cherished, to defend whoever or whatever cannot defend itself, and to nurture in turn that which has given nourishment? I’m reminded of words written by John Seed, an Australian environmentalist. ...
An island, on the other hand, is small. There are fewer species, and the competition for survival has never reached anything like the pitch that it does on the mainland. Species are only as tough as they need to be, life is much quieter and more sett...
As they prepared themselves to go ashore no one doubted in theory that at least a certain percentage of them would remain on the island dead, once they set foot on it. But no one expected to be one of these. Still it was an awesome thought and as the...
Everything becomes buffering, and buffering becomes everything.
We're performing several shows in the Canary Islands.
I haven't bought a yacht or an island or even a palm tree.
I discovered Musha Cay and the islands around it in the Exumas.
The measure of a society is its compassion.
Best wine if you're stranded on a deserted island? 1982 Salon Champagne.
I went to University of Victoria on Vancouver Island and their theater program.
The most spectacular anti-lava effort in history occurred on the Icelandic island of Heimaey in 1973.
I'm an island boy, so I love my reggae and soca music.
My dream is to go spend a week on some island with no phone.
The Japanese invaded Tulagi, in the Solomon Islands, on May 4.
George Noyce: She's... fucking with your head!
A lot of people prefer to be alone. They would rather be a palm tree on an island. I don't get it.
Islands are natural workshops of evolution.
From my experience of shooting 'Tudors' on the island of Ireland, you cannot predict the weather.
Lake Taupo is on the north island of New Zealand and in the countryside. I absolutely fell in love with it.