Stories are critical to my work, education, and how I view the world. Stories are vital to sharing and understanding the wonders of our world. Stories help us protect knowledge, they enable us to connect with one another, and they provide deeper insight into any given phenomena. I employ storytelling and arts-based methods in my research; I capture a story every time I take a photo; and I use stories to explain the things in this world I have witnessed. Here are just a few of them...