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As I sit peacefully under the cool shade of a beautiful mesquite tree in the high desert of the Huachuca mountains, writing, reading and...

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Mar 12, 20233 min read
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The Mighty Mississippi River
Just a little short story/poem I wrote back in November as I traveled through Missouri As I'm sitting on the banks of the Mississippi...

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Jan 29, 20231 min read
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A Week at the Gulf Coast
Sunday Jan 22, 2023-Week 17 of my second year of van life Well this week started off in Port Lavaca Texas, and ended less than 75 miles...

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Jan 22, 20235 min read
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Lean Into The Silence
A new year 2023 week 67 of my journeys So at least until I figure out something different my weekly updates will be on Facebook of course...

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Jan 7, 20235 min read
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15 Months as a Van-A-Bond
I'm attempting to add my weekly update here as planned but the site won't allow much editing/adding to my website via the phone so we'll...

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Jan 1, 20232 min read
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When Did My Travels Become A Pilgrimage?
I recently read something that initially triggered a response akin to offense in me. That's not a response I've often come across so it...

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Nov 12, 20223 min read
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Where Do I Find Magic?
Some might ask where I find magic. "How can I find magic?" To those who'd ask, I say, I find magic all the time, it comes to me from...

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Oct 30, 20223 min read
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My first year as a nomadic traveler and photographer
Many of you already know, on Sept 22 2021 I started out on this wonderful adventure in my 2006 Dodge Caravan. Today marks one year of my...

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Sep 20, 20224 min read
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Lime Hollow Nature Preserve
A few weeks ago while still in New York, I visited Lime Hollow, a wonderful little nature preserve on the edge of the town of Cortland,...

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Sep 20, 20221 min read
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Today I walked across a lake
I had driven to the end of the road just to see what I'd find. I came to Kill Kare state park. I walked around for a while enjoying the...

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Sep 20, 20222 min read
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My Hike up Eagle Mountain
Sept 17th 2022 Today I went up Eagle Mountain into the forest at Milton VT, to find magic. If you visit the area it's an absolutely...

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Sep 19, 20222 min read
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