Kissimmee Prairie Preserve, Vivid and Vibrant Earth
When I first approached Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park, I thought I would never arrive. There are miles of dirt road and acres of...
A Journey of One Thousand Miles - I Don't Like to Go Home
After about a week, I had seen some meteors, read my book, ate good food, written a bit, walked, biked, thought and reflected, communed...
The Fortune I Uncovered in a Book and a Park
Tiziano Terzani – A Fortune-Teller Told Me This was one of the best books I've read in my life. Perhaps in part because I was receptive...
Asheville... Artistic and Weird
I appreciated the authentic arts community here in Asheville. I have been to many towns and cities and seen many art shows and places...
Asheville Eats
I had some good eats in Asheville! I didn't go to all of the popular eateries by any means, but here are some of my favorite spots: #1...
Walking in Asheville
I walked many many miles. These are some of my favorite spots to walk in Asheville, NC.
Oh, the Places I Have Stayed
This is not a very nice hotel. It is my norm- the "adequate" hotel. It makes me remember...
Too Many Lives within... the Longest Sigh
Two roads diverged in a yellow wood... I love the poem. I recite it many times to myself. I had a teacher who told us that the point of...
I Didn't Tell Her I Moved into My Closet
Young people don't need closets, she said. All of the new houses lack storage space. This from behind a pile of junk old paper, crumbs,...
Mardi Gras and the Two Capes
I know it well. It is central to one of my threads, my tangents. But it is not the point of that thread. Nor is it the beginning or the...
Now or Never
These words followed me for a while. I hadn't seen them in years, then I started cleaning out my closets. I forced myself to examine...