Jeffrey Nytch
Thoughts Upon Visiting My 50th State on the Fourth of July
This past weekend, I visited my 50th state. A few things to get out of the way first before I get to what I really want to talk about:...
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Jeffrey Nytch
Aug 27, 20196 min read
Letter from the Fringe, 2019: Reflections on the experience...
Home! It’s hard to know how to summarize the experience of spending an entire month in Edinburgh performing at the Festival Fringe, the...
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Jeffrey Nytch
Aug 20, 20193 min read
Letter from the Fringe, 2019: A day trip to the Highlands!
Our last day off for our run at the Edinburgh Fringe was last Monday, where me and some friends took a bus tour up into the Scottish...
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Jeffrey Nytch
Aug 16, 20191 min read
Letter from the Fringe, 2019: An evening stroll
One thing that's particularly nice about summer evenings in Scotland: the light lasts well past 9:00pm! And even on rainy days the skies...
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Jeffrey Nytch
Aug 14, 20193 min read
Letter from the Fringe, 2019: A Day Off!
Monday was our first day off in two weeks. I don't think I fully realized how precious that day was until I realized that I didn't need...
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Jeffrey Nytch
Aug 10, 20191 min read
Portraits from Edinburgh
Some portraits of me and my beloved husband! From his first night arriving in Edinburgh, and the wonderful Hungarian restaurant we went...
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Jeffrey Nytch
Aug 10, 20197 min read
Letter from the Fringe, 2019: Geology and History go Hand-in-hand
One of the things that I have always loved about geology, and keeps me learning about it, is the myriad ways it influences human history....
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Jeffrey Nytch
Aug 4, 20194 min read
Letter from the Fringe, 2019: Up and Running!
Having experienced them for the first time this week, I can now say I’m a big fan of the “Preview” show. In the musical world there’s the...
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Jeffrey Nytch
Jul 31, 20194 min read
Letter from the Edinburgh Fringe 2019: First days - July 25-30
Getting Settled In The first few days in Edinburgh have bounced between manic and relaxed, a cycle I hope and expect will relax a bit in...
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Jeffrey Nytch
Jun 20, 20197 min read
Reflections on my journey...
When Christopher Columbus made his first journey to the Caribbean one of the entries in his journal, written in the form of a letter to...
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Jeffrey Nytch
Jun 18, 20193 min read
Day Seven: Avatar Grove and Big Lonely Doug
Today I rose at a more reasonable hour, made another hearty breakfast, and once again set out up the Gordon River Valley. Though it was...
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Jeffrey Nytch
Jun 18, 20198 min read
Day Six: Wear Comfortable Shoes
When asked her secret for singing the huge operas of Richard Wagner so successfully, the famous soprano Birgit Nilsson reportedly said,...
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Jeffrey Nytch
Jun 15, 20192 min read
Day Three, part II: Pics as Promised!
Today was spent driving...from Trinidad, California all the way to Olympia, Washington. Thanks to some accidents which resulted in my...
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Jeffrey Nytch
Jun 14, 20197 min read
Day Three: Forest Maintenance...and the Joys of Tourists
Today was once again spent in the many parks that make up the combined "Redwood National and State Parks." There is, as one might expect,...
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Jeffrey Nytch
Jun 13, 20194 min read
Day Two of Jeff's Old Growth Forest Expedition: Redwood State and National Parks
After a night of deep sleep – accompanied by the serenades of sea lions resting on a rock offshore – I set out yesterday to begin...
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Jeffrey Nytch
Jun 12, 20193 min read
Jeff's Old Growth Forest Expedition: Day One
Day 1: Drive from Portland to Trinidad, CA Well I’ve hardly begun and have already seen sights to take my breath away. The drive from...
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