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❝A writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.❞
— Thomas Mann
Salût! I’m Jack — an ink-stained wretch living and working on a small island in Penobscot Bay. I write essays, articles, stories, and feuilletons to better understand the world to make meaning as a last-ditch effort against entropy.
Please have a look around the site — you can browse my , read more or leave me a .
Projects
The site is where you can learn more about the work I do as a narrative journalist, content strategist and consultant.
Deinos () is a site containing my notes for a nonfiction book-like project taking up the question “How is it with being?”
is a natural history website that collects observations and posts from my explorations around Deer Isle, Maine.
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I was walking my dog on a trail yesterday when we came across a tall conifer in a spruce-fir-hemlock...
On Sunday afternoon we could hear distant thunder rattling the towns along the mouth of the Penobsco...
For the past two weeks we have passed the most amazing wildflower I’ve seen on the island so far.
Last night before bed I went out with the dogs.
I created a time lapse video of sorts to watch the changes occurring in a nearby maple tree.
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