John
Mahan
Born:
02/10/1950
Lafayette
Parents: Chester A. and Dorothy E. Mahan
Spouse: Ann Mahan
Children: Jennifer, Kristen
Address(es):
Permanent :
2100 Five Lakes Rd.
Gaylord , MI 49735
Contact Information:
Phone : 517 732-7626
Website : http://www.sweetwatervisions.com
Email : mahan@sweetwatervisions.com
Parents: Chester A. and Dorothy E. Mahan
Spouse: Ann Mahan
Children: Jennifer, Kristen
Address(es):
Permanent :
2100 Five Lakes Rd.
Gaylord , MI 49735
Contact Information:
Phone : 517 732-7626
Website : http://www.sweetwatervisions.com
Email : mahan@sweetwatervisions.com
Writings
| Image | Title | Genre | Audience | Publisher | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Lake Superior: Story and Spirit (with Ann Mahan) | History , Michigan , Travel | Adult , Teen | Gaylord, MI: Sweetwater Visions | 1998 |
| Wild Lake Michigan (with Ann Mahan) | History , Michigan , Travel | Adult , Teen | Stillwater, MN, U.S.A. : Voyageur Press | 1991 -1993 | |
| 100 photographs of Great Lakes lighthouses featured in "The Northern Lights: Lighthouses of the Upper Great Lakes" | History , Michigan , Travel | Adult , Children , Teen | Lansing, Mich. : TwoPeninsula Press | 1986 | |
| Articles and photographs in Audubon, Backpacker, Geo, Lake Superior Magazine, Midwest Living, National Geographic, National Wildlife, Nesweek, Outdoor Photographer, Outside, Sierra, Smithsonian, Wisconsin Trails, and books by Reader's Digest, National Geographic, Sierra Club | Non Fiction |
What is the aim or goal of your writing:
We specialize in a whoistic view of natural systems which arises from a synthesis of science and spirituality, ethics and ecology, human and natural history. We are commited to the lifesystem of the Great Lakes ecosystem and the larger planetary lifesystem that encompasses it. We focus on both the joy that is inherent in the natural world and the problems our species faces as we interact with the ecosystem that supports us. We walk our talk in our daily and professional lives.
May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: Yes
Multi-media presentations on the Great Lakes.
Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No
Skills:
Author
Illustrator
Education:
| Degree | Institution | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| - "The county Normal school, with its headquarters in the City of Flint, is intended to give to the young men and women of the county who desire to fit themselves for the vocation of teaching an opportunity for normal schoolwork without the expense of attending a state school." | Genesee County Normal | Flint , MI | 1917 -1918 |
Career:
| Position | Organization | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freelance author and photographer | |||
| Physician's assistant in family medicine, pharmaceutical clinical research |
Other Resources:
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