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 Curious incident of the Dog in the Night-time
I've been searching for the Christmas spirit in earnest this season, which is a 180 degree shift for me. ...
Tibetan monks & the opening Mandala ceremony
Mandala : * a geometric figure representing the universe in Hindu and Buddhist symbolism. * a symbol in a...
Santa Fe’s Canyon Road
As the winter solstice nears, I aimlessly walk the dark night of Santa Fe. Holiday cheer and luminaries light up...
Ugly Christmas sweater concert
It's time to return to the music. Ever since I moved here to Arizona almost one year ago, I've...
The Loretto Chapel
A few years ago I found myself in Santa Fe during the start of the Holiday season. Twinkling lights and...
The seafood and ocean waves of Point Arena
"Being outdoors is as essential to my life as water, food, and air." If the ocean waves ever stopped their...
the return to Joshua Tree
Everything comes full circle if you have enough time and patience. I seem to have buckets of both. It had...
Thanksgiving experiments
Home for the Holidays, and what should I do? I find time for most of the usual activities, games with...
the Wharf Master Inn
Down a gravelly road I travel, the ocean sounds growing stronger with each turn of the wheel. The small coastal...
going to church along the Timberline
The morning temperature was slightly above freezing, and the cracking of ice could be heard along the stream's edge. The...
family reunions unveil the passing of time
We stop our card playing to soak in the beauty of a double rainbow. The Aunts and Uncles tell stories...
the Life Aquatic with Seu Jorge
I think I was fifteen when I first saw the movie "The Breakfast Club". I had no idea who David...