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Newsletter – 1/2026
Friends, colleagues, countryfolk, I have rifled through 20 years of emails, blog subscriptions, and contacts. I found you. Now you are on another list. While I’m patting myself on the back for doing something I’ve meant to do for many years, you are perhaps rushing straight to the unsubscribe link. Carry on, I understand. BUT,…
The Journey Quotidian
Some days ago a friend sent me a note of support about my recently released podcast, First Mate’s Log. Within this kindness was a word that struck a chord: quotidian. Sometime last year I began creating the podcast with an intention, but one I did not name for myself. And I realized upon reading my…
Final Blog: SV Maggie May
Two years may seem a strange amount of time to pass before writing a “final” blog about life on SV Maggie May. But it has taken me this long to begin to emerge from the tunnel I entered when we docked on the Chesapeake Bay in late June 2023. When we stepped off the boat…
Read more blogs on my Maggie May sailing blog.
My Work
Notice: This site is now a dedicated blog for mental meanderings. My main website has moved. Find the new site here. You can also navigate to pages about my work below.
BORDERLANDS
A 15-year documentary project on the US-Mexico Borderlands and the impact of border wall construction.
ANACOSTIA
A 10-year documentary project on the Anacostia River watershed in the Washington DC metro region.
AY MARIPOSA FILM
A feature film about three characters living in the shadow of the border wall on the US-Mexico border.
STOCK PHOTOGRAPHY
You can license my images for use send me an email at kris_schly@yahoo.com.
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