Welcome to the personal website of Rick DeLong, writer, linguist, and traveler. Here you can learn about me, my activities, and my personal views. This site has information about my other websites on diverse topics such as psychology, ultralight backpacking, and living in Ukraine. It also has a collection of photos for sale and for viewing.

Recent updates:
07/17/2010 - Comments on Peak Oil and college debt
05/25/2010 - News: Benefits of our new apartment; Central California PCT photos
05/24/2010 - Climate Depression
05/10/2010 - News: Update
03/31/2010 - Forward-thinking Steps for Progressive Communities
03/16/2010 - News: Involuntary weight loss
03/08/2010 - Booklist: The Young John Muir: An Environmental Biography
03/02/2010 - Comments on Climate Change and Peak Oil
02/23/2010 - Booklist: The Mediterranean Diet
02/17/2010 - News: Thoughts on our uncertain future
01/23/2010 - How Fossil Fuels Have Damaged Our Environment, Communities, and Health
01/12/2010 - Letter to President Obama, Booklist: Sex, Economy, Freedom & Community,
01/08/2010 - Booklist: 1491, News: Goodbye, America
01/02/2010 - Booklist: Desert Solitaire
12/16/2009 - Booklist: Guns, Germs, and Steel
12/05/2009 - Booklist: The Case Against the Global Economy; Pathways to Bliss; Industrial Society and Its Future

Grove of quaking aspen, Colorado Rockies. See my pictures for sale.