From the Archives : The year was 2019 & I was preparing for my long distance hike along Hadrian’s Wall in England by getting outside in August in Sedona, Arizona 
From the Archives : trying a lower cost alternative with HipCamp 
Last week at the movies vol. 4 
Clayton’s Peak 
From the Archives : hiking in Sedona’s vortex in 2018 
Chapultepec Park
I'd been in Mexico City about one hour, readying myself to start exploring this new destination. I like to start...
Horseback riding & secret Costa Rican waterfalls
I wake up to the smell of falling rain. It's my first full day up in the mountains of Guanacaste...
more Seu Jorge please
Walking down 7th avenue, a light rain starts to fall. As I'm waiting for the light to turn green, a...
Us + Them
1986. The year I got my drivers license, my first car ( a yellow Ford Pinto), and the freedom to...
The Peralta Trail
I've accepted the fact that one must rise up early to get in some Arizona hiking, but I don't mind....
Berkeley
Berkeley is a microcosm of New York City, in my opinion. Each block is a world unto itself, wrapped in...
The Boriquen
In the early morning I look down the empty road that leads to the Guanacasta beach in Costa Rica with...
A Giant in a Child’s Gnome Maze
The garden maze was laid out perfectly before the Giant's eyes. Â Little gnome houses could be seen, the tricky...
The Santa Barbara Botanical Gardens
It was mid afternoon in January, and I was driving around the hills of Santa Barbara with the windows down...
a small town chalk festival
The older one gets, the more you realize just how small your childhood town is, especially when you return home....
Prisoner
I settle into my seat at the Greek Theater in Griffith Park just as the opening act walks onto the...
Raul Gonzalez
On my first day in Mexico City, I unpack my bags then head across the street to a park. I...