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Robert Aquinas McNally @ramcnally.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

A morning walk instills awe at what is, yet triggers grief over what is long gone. Welcome to the shifting baseline of our times. Read all about it in my latest Substack post. ramcnally.substack.com/p/beyond-out...

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Beyond Outrage and into the Redwoods

A morning walk instills awe at what remains, yet triggers grief over what is long gone. Welcome to the shifting baseline of our times.

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Robert Aquinas McNally @ramcnally.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Read all about Trump's continuing, profit-driven assault on the earth in my latest Substack post. And let me know what you think here or in the comments. ramcnally.substack.com/p/trumps-wil...

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Trump’s Wild Outrages Only Get Worse

The mess will continue well after the MAGA crew leaves office. That’s the point.

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Robert Aquinas McNally @ramcnally.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

My latest on Substack, a warm-up for the book in progress. And please subscribe. It's free. Readers count more than money. ramcnally.substack.com/p/chicken-or...

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Chicken or Egg, Redwood Grove or Cathedral?

Which came first, of course, plus the why and wherefore of how one prompts comparison with the other

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Robert Aquinas McNally @ramcnally.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Trump's latest attack on public lands raises big questions: Is the planet a commodity to be priced and marketed? Or is it a font of sustenance, reverence, and awe? Learn more about the questions, and the answers, in my latest Substack post. ramcnally.substack.com/p/trumps-ass...

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Trump’s Assault on Bears Ears Comes Down to a Struggle for the Soul

Is the planet a commodity to be priced and sold off? Or is it a font of sustenance, reverence, and awe?

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Robert Aquinas McNally @ramcnally.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Read my latest post all about the forest path to discovering what Gerard Manley Hopkins called "the dearest freshness deep down things." It's there for the finding. ramcnally.substack.com/p/that-fresh...

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That Freshness Deep Down

The forest offers a path to the core of being. All you have to do is show up and pay attention.

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Katya Cengel @katyacengel.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

New newsletter out now. mailchi.mp/d4886446b3a1...

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Katya's book and journalism news and more

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Robert Aquinas McNally @ramcnally.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

There is wealth to be made and a price to be paid. Guess who’s taking the money and who’s ponying up. Read all about the latest chapter in the long story of greed at Bears Ears National Monument in my latest Substack post. ramcnally.substack.com/p/trumps-bea...

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Trump’s Bears Ears Re-redux: Insider Greed Lays Waste to Land and People

There is wealth to be made and a price to be paid. Guess who’s taking the money and who’s paying the piper.

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Robert Aquinas McNally @ramcnally.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Tricksters all, predators shock us arrogant humans out of our self-inflated ways. That’s good for trees. Read all about it in my latest essay: ramcnally.substack.com/p/val-plumwo...

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Val Plumwood’s Attack Crocodile Says Something Critical About Redwoods

Tricksters all, predators shock us arrogant humans out of our self-inflated ways. That’s good for trees.

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Robert Aquinas McNally @ramcnally.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

Three cheers! The Yurok Tribe takes ownership of former sawmill site on stolen ancestral land and transforms it into a public gateway to the redwoods. Read all about it in my latest Substack post. ramcnally.substack.com/p/o-rew-come...

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‘O Rew Comes Full Circle

Three cheers! The Yurok Tribe takes ownership of former sawmill site on stolen ancestral land and transforms it into a public gateway to the redwoods.

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Rosemary Sekora @rasekora.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

Paid opportunity for @unlincoln.bsky.social students!

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Robert Aquinas McNally @ramcnally.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

Adding insult to injury, Trump's minions are seeking to erase the five Bears Ears Inter-Tribal Coalition tribes from the national monument their vision created. Nothing white nationalist about that, right? www.sltrib.com/news/environ...

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Days after slashing Bears Ears, Trump administration removes tribal seals from monument signs

President Donald Trump shrank Bears Ears by 91% and disbanded a tribal-led commission. Now, the BLM is removing tribal seals from remaining monument signs.

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Robert Aquinas McNally @ramcnally.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

The president is illegally hacking two national monuments into scattered splinters and kicking Indigenous nations to the curb. Nothing white nationalist about that, right? Read all about it in my latest post: open.substack.com/pub/ramcnall....