From the Archives : seeing Greensky Bluegrass at Red Rocks 
taking a chance on seeing Hadestown : The Musical in a movie theater 
Hiking Katherine’s Pass 
I got early access to Coyote vs. Acme 
The Brink of War 
The lost mining towns of rural nowhere
The Morenci mine and the adjoining town of Clifton are only a few miles from the New Mexico border in...
The historic Rose Cottage
The cottage was built around 1934, only a few years after the long tunnel was constructed in Zion National Park....
moving onto the West Rim Springs trail
After my failed attempt to reach Angel's landing, I sit at Scout's lookout wondering what is next in store for...
Humbled at Angel’s Landing
I've heard the stories about this infamous hike most of my life, yet today was the day for me to...
Springdale
It was two days before Thanksgiving when I pulled into the small southern Utah town of Springdale. The afternoon light...
Lost Horse
It was my final day in Joshua Tree. I could say that the Lost Horse Loop trail chose me to...
A final Huzzah to the 2019 Arizona RenFest
2019 marks my third year in a row attending the Arizona Renaissance Festival. It's something I've yet to grow tired...
Stuppes Loop
As I was making my way through Joshua Tree National Park, I find a relatively empty trailhead parking lot that...
The Pima Air & Space Museum
My family is full of military service on both sides. My mum is from Australia and her brother, Father, and...
Spinning my wheels on the backroads of unincorporated Joshua Tree
No need for a shirt today, as it's above eighty degrees at 7 a.m. out here in the desert on...
The Joshua Tree Homestead
It was the end of October, maybe the first part of November (I can't really recall) that I find myself...
Just passing through…
Ray LaMontagne was coming to Little Rock as part of his acoustic "Just Passing Through" tour. I'd never been to...