
Resources & Links
Big Sur Fire: Basin Complex 2008:
Surfire2008.org: My friend Lisa put this site up. I contributed updates to the Blog section of this site.
Photos of the Fire: These are personal photos I have taken during the course of the fires.
NPR Interview: Radio interview of me with Alex Cohen. Click "Listen"
Mercury News Article: About the website/blog that Lisa created and I contributed to.
KQED Interview by Micheal Krasny with Big Sur community members; July 8, Titled "Big Sur" (listen live streaming or download)
Esalen: Updates by Gordon Wheeler of Esalen's experience of the fire.
Tassajara: They have a blog titled "Sitting with Fire"
LA Times: Article about the fire and the Curtis family.
KUSP: Local public radio station that has good updates.
Inciweb: This a forest service site that can be good, but it has been crashed more than it has been up.
My collaborative facilitation, training, and consulting website:
If you would like to see some of the art I have been creating over the last years visit here:
The following are the centers where I offer workshops and retreats:
To read articles that I have written and published, visit these two links.
Workshop co-leaders and colleagues:
- Susan Harper & Continuum Montage
- Wendy Palmer & Conscious Embodiment
- Brother David Steidl-Rast & Gratefulness
- Mary Goldenson
- Don Fann & Open Ki Solutions
- David Chrislip & Skilfull Means
- Michael Ableman & Fields of Plenty
- Wendy Johnson & Gardening at the Dragon's Gate
- Reb Anderson Tenshin Roshi
- Joyce and Brian Lyke & Sweetwater
Big Sur, Ventana Wilderness, Weather, Trails
- Big Sur Weather: Local Weather forecast and maps
- Nepenthe Live Cam: See the current weather conditions
- California Tidal Charts: Tide charts for the coast of California
- Ventana Wilderness Alliance: Trail conditions, history, wilderness issues
- Hiking in Big Sur: The best site for day-hikes along the Big Sur Coast
Big Sur Lodging and Camping:
- Deetjens Big Sur Inn: Historic,rustic, and original.
- Big Sur Lodge: In Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, reasonable rates
- Esalen Institure: Meals & hot spring included, if space is available
- Big Sur River Inn: Reasonable rates, local flavor
- Post Ranch Inn: If price is no issue... a unique experience
- Big Sur Campgrounds & Cabins: Along the Big Sur River
- Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park: Both lodging and camping: near trails
- Andrew Molera State Park: Walk-in camping only
Unique Local Artist and Businesses
- Birdwing Designs Web Design
- Big Sur Arts Initiative
- Henry Miller Memorial Library
- Studio One - Tom Birmingham & Erin Lee Gafill
- Hearbeat Gallery & the Big Sur Natives
Outdoor Education Resouces
Sites of Interest
- iThou: An online experiment in creating community