3 articles tagged with traditional navigation
The interplay between water and sky has guided human navigation for millennia, from Polynesian wayfarers to Louisiana's Cajun fishermen. Standing on the bow of our airboat as it glided through Houma's misty waterways, I couldn't help but see parallels between...
The moment my feet touched Pohnpei's rich volcanic soil, I felt that familiar pull—the same magnetic connection I experience in places where ancient wisdom still breathes through daily life. After years of emergency medicine, I've developed a sixth sense for...
The night sky above Ebeye in the Marshall Islands presents one of the most pristine celestial canvases I've encountered in my decades of astronomical observation. As someone who has spent 35 years studying the cosmos professionally, I've developed a particular...