These columns originally appeared in issues of Spores Illustrated, the newsletter of the
Connecticut-Westchester Mycological Association (COMA).
 
| Title | Date of Original Appearance |
| Introduction to "Notes from Underground" | Winter 1997-98 |
| Mushrooms. Russia. History. | Summer 1998 |
| On the Fungus Trail with COMA | Fall 1998 |
| Old Ironguts Captain Charles McIlvaine | Spring 1999 |
| Bioluminescence and Fungi | Summer 1999 |
| An Informal History of COMA | Fall 1999 |
| Tuckahoe and Fungus Stone | Spring 2000 |
| Penicillin Research during World War II | Summer 2000 |
| Fungi of Mines and Caves | Fall 2000 |
| A Nosegay of Fungi: Literary Gleanings | Winter 2000 |
| Molds, Mildew, and War: Mycological Research of the U.S. Quartermaster Depot | Spring 2001 |
| The Politics of Ascospores | Summer 2001 |
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