When Abundance Wobbles begins with a missing fish and a simple question, exploring how food, gardening, and everyday life are quietly changing in the years ahead.
Author Archives: Earthly Comforts
Forever Chemicals, Useful Things, and the Cost of Permanence
Forever chemicals promised durability and convenience, but their persistence has reshaped how we think about materials, safety, and responsibility.
Hedgehogs, Gardens, and the Work We Don’t See
British gardens are becoming vital refuges for hedgehogs as countryside habitats decline. A reflective essay on restraint, space, and unintended conservation.
After Control
After Control explores what endures when human dominance weakens, examining the quiet systems that continue to shape land, sea, and climate.
Things I Didn’t Notice at First
A reflective essay on the first warm evening of the year — exploring relief, shared attention, seasonal transition, and the quiet shift from endurance to ease.
Earthly Comforts 