in The Swell
I first heard "licensed to ill" when I was around 14, listening to it on my friend's walkman in the...
outdoor adventures
The Phoenix Foundation
Frackity Frack, there is no looking back... He feels the heavy weight of despair upon slumped shoulders. Gravity is slowly...
Giant lillypads, double rainbows & and other ponderous musings…
Have you caught the glint of a winter's sun dancing on foreign waters, and felt old spirits in your soul?...
the Green Waters of Mother Earth
The hairs on my arms stood at full attention as the skiff came toward us. Electricity was in the atmosphere,...
The Aqua
“Let him think that I am more man than I am and I will be so.”― Ernest Hemingway, The Old...
inside Earth’s depths…
A lone hawk swoops down out of the thick fog, its giant wingspan floating across my windshield, then disappears back...
Climbing Mount Spokane
Short is the little time which remains to thee of life. Live as on a mountain. - Marcus Aurelius ...
Death Valley
Once upon a time, long ago, I had heard about a place so desolate and isolated that at night one...
Wildwood
"Walking reminds us of who we are." - Paul Theroux( from The Bohemian Traveler ) On an overcast morning in...
the Fremont Indians
It is unknown to us here today as to where the Fremont Indians came from. Some speculate that they broke...
Washington’s Northern Olympic Peninsula
One may wonder what draws a person back to a certain place, an internal gnawing at your subconsciousness to return....
no pressure in Acadia
The stress of life was building, the pressure mounting inside, ready to explode. I needed to get away, outside, and...