The River Landing

Essays, scenes, and opinions interfacing the natural world, especially life along rivers, and modern society

Introduction

  • How to Purchase a Copy of Side Channels: A Collection of Nature Writing and Memoir
  • The River Landing

About

Recent Posts

  • Focus on Illinois' Hill Prairies
  • What is Natural?
  • Upper Mississippi River Snags: Side Channels Illustration, Page 66
  • Hiking and Birding the Spoon River Bottoms
  • Watching the River Flow: Side Channels Illustration, Page 109
  • In the Company of Bald Eagles…and a Papillon named Charlie
  • Mouth of the Spoon River: Side Channels Illustration
  • Illinois River Towboat-barge: Side Channels Illustration, Page 6
  • Bald Cypress at Horseshoe Lake: Side Channels Cover Photo
  • Chautauqua NWR Spillway: Side Channels Cover Photo

Categories

  • A View of Nature
  • Birds and Birding
  • Canoeing
  • Chautauqua National Willdife Refuge
  • Emiquon National Wildlife Refuge
  • General Articles Travel-Nature
  • Illinois River
  • Natural Areas
  • Outdoor Notes
  • River Life Articles
  • River Reading List
  • River Reflections
  • Side Channels Notes

River Scenes Photo Gallery

  • The Early Autumn Mackinaw River

Illinois River Photo Gallery

  • Glacial Till Diamicton

Mississippi River Photo Gallery

  • American Bottoms from the Illinois Bluffs

Hill Prairie Photo Gallery

  • Prairie on a Hillside

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Favorite Web Sites

  • Side Channels Author Website
  • Pekin Daily Times Blogs
  • Illinois River Road National Scenic Byway
  • Havana Hannah's Shop
  • Harvesting the River
  • Brevity: A Journal of Concise Literary NonFiction
  • Big River Magazine
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Categories

  • A View of Nature
  • Birds and Birding
  • Canoeing
  • Chautauqua National Willdife Refuge
  • Emiquon National Wildlife Refuge
  • General Articles Travel-Nature
  • Illinois River
  • Natural Areas
  • Outdoor Notes
  • River Life Articles
  • River Reading List
  • River Reflections
  • Side Channels Notes