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 
Tybee
Palm trees in the distance, a rickety and wooden fence line in the sand. A mild winters day on the...
The Great Divorce
It was a rare impulse buy. I saw tickets for a show called "The Great Divorce" by one of my...
The Living Planet
It' a rare treat that I actually do something in my hometown, what with constant road travel and everything. The...
Yachats
I take the scenic but long two and half hour drive south from Portland, slowly going through green valleys and...
Midnight in the garden of good and evil
"Bonaventure Cemetery...1 mile." A small sign so indiscreetly placed along a simple highway that I missed it the first time....
low tide at Playa Bandera
It's low tide as I pull into the dusty parking lot of Playa Bandera. There is a man in a...
The Sorrel-Weed House
It's the evening of the first day of 2015, and I make my way through the rusty iron back gates...
Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks (Part Three, the descent)
All things that go up, must come down. I follow the law of gravity and start my descent back into...
Playa El Encantu
I hop in the car and just start driving, no set destination in mind. My darker side perhaps wants to...
Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks (Part Two, the summit)
“There is only one success—to be able to spend your life in your own way.” –Christopher Morely My feet...
another snorkeling attempt at Chileno beach
It's no secret, I think the ocean looks better from the shore, or a boat. Anything other than actually getting...
Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks (Part One, the ascent)
I pass the small tribal town at the base of Jemez mountains, and stop at the gate to greet the...