Field Notes
Tárcoles River — From the boat
The river moves quietly between the mangroves, concealing far more than it reveals.
Costa Rica
Field Notes
Jacó Beach — What Holds, What Leaves
A shoreline records each arrival and departure, even if only for a moment.
Field Notes
Isla Tortuga — Shared Ground
The island appears untouched until a closer look reveals how many lives depend upon the same narrow stretch of shore.
Field Notes
Tárcoles Bridge — Crocodile Territory
From above, the river seems peaceful until the shapes along the bank begin to resolve into something else.
Essays
Tárcoles: The Distance Between
Traffic comes in intervals. The bridge settles into brief silence before the next car passes. When it does, the vibration carries through the concrete underfoot, followed by a rush of air as it moves past the narrow walkway. Heat lifts the smell of rubber and exhaust from the road. The