the Palatki ruins
The open BLM lands around the Vortex area call my name once again. During my past few trips I've stumbled...
alone
The Queen Valley
The first outbreak of the Corona virus has hit a nursing home in Kirkland, Washington. This is my industry, yet...
Massacre Grounds
I follow the dirt road just past Lost Dutchman State park to the trailhead. No sense in paying an entrance...
Climbing Picacho Peak
For the last sixteen years I've passed by the mighty Picacho Peak, standing like a lone gunman in the Sonoran...
Rancho Rockotillo
It's been one week since I left California and my family vacation. I was feeling sad and lonely, just like...
back to Edinburgh
I climb into the taxi in Bowness on Solway. It's such a strange feeling being in a vehicle, almost unnatural....
Day ten on the Wall – The final stretch….
Perceptions of Success : I see a spiders web as a success, but to the spider success comes from a...
time on the Highfield farm
As I approach the Highfield farmhouse a young girl playing with a ball and a dog excitedly runs up to...
The Carlisle Church
You are entering the grounds of Carlisle Cathedral. A cathedral church has been on this site since 1133. Enjoy the...
The ancient, consecrated church graveyard.
The emptiness of the past seven days seem to be coming to a close. Day eight on Hadrian's Wall has...
Vallum Barn
In the year 2000, the couple decided to convert the horse stable property into a B & B to accommodate...
Day One on the Wall – walking to Keelman’s Lodge
As I was sitting in the hotel lobby waiting to check in to my Edinburgh hotel the previous day, a...