WILD MERCY
I’ve started a new thing, and I’m really excited to share it. My new venture is called WILD MERCY, and it includes essays, recommendations, a forthcoming podcast, and much more. If you’ve ever enjoyed this blog, I would love for you to go check it out and see if it’s something you’d enjoy. Thanks so…
Journal: In The Silence
07/08/20 Light strikes sideways, Low and golden. Rainbows and browns rise. The crowns of the trees gently sway, In the momentary ebb and flow of the wind. Colorful ripples dance on the lake, And then smooth out like a carefully made bed, reflecting pillowy clouds. Fire expands in a cloudless sky, Anticipating the brilliance of…
Exploring my Backyard
“I wasn’t lost, I just didn’t know where I was for a few weeks.” – Jim Bridger A lot of places feel like my “backyard” at this point. But none more so than this massive and idyllic parcel of the Rocky Mountains (any more detail than that, and I shall have to kill you)…
Spring in the Parks
“In the spring, I have counted 136 different kinds of weather inside of 24 hours.” – Mark Twain Even before living on the road made travel a bit easier, more fluid, visiting my Wyoming parks in May was a goal. No, an imperative. But it wasn’t a given. Having missed spring 2021 up here, my…
For the LOVE: Bears
“There were all kinds of things I was afraid of at first, ranging from grizzly bears to ‘mean’ horses and gun-fighters; but by acting as if I was not afraid I gradually ceased to be afraid.” — Teddy Roosevelt Spring in the northern reaches of the Rocky Mountains means several things, but to me, none…
A Crescendo, Part 2
02/18/22 – Our National Parks odyssey has shifted into a different kind of journey. Nearly 6 years ago we set off on an adventure to travel the country and see/ document all the national parks. Since then, 3 new parks have been created, 2 presidential changes, a 2 year (and still counting, in some states at…
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