Author Archives: Roger Gosden

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About Roger Gosden

A British/ Canadian/ American scientist specializing in reproduction & embryology whose career spanned from Cambridge to Cornell's Weill Medical College in NYC. Married to Lucinda Veeck, the embryologist for the first successful IVF team in America. They retired to Virginia, where he became a master naturalist and writer affiliated with William & Mary. He also writes on Substack at What’s Hot in Fertility? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Gosden

Time flows down Powhatan Creek

Posted on August 6, 2021 by Roger Gosden

Time flows down Powhatan Creek As I lowered my kayak into the creek, I knew the water wasn’t the same as before, nor am I the same man. Hardly an original thought. People have pondered the river as a metaphor … Continue reading →

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Hummingbirds

Posted on July 13, 2021 by Roger Gosden

Two species of hummingbird Continue reading →

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On Islands. #2 Skomer in Wild Wales

Posted on July 9, 2021 by Roger Gosden

Camping on Skomer Island in 1968 Continue reading →

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Black Vulture

Posted on June 29, 2021 by Roger Gosden

Black and Turkey Vultures in Virginia Continue reading →

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On Islands. #1. Home Rum

Posted on June 27, 2021 by Roger Gosden

A visit to the Isle of Rum in the Hebrides Continue reading →

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