“I see a vision of a great rucksack revolution thousands or even millions of young Americans wandering around with rucksacks, … Continue reading Dharma Bum

This morning was the grim sort wherein the thin whisper of heat emanating from the electric kettle feels in its … Continue reading Look Ma, I Give Up

Today, the sunshine is glorious. Making it so much sweeter was the walk I just took with Lyra and the … Continue reading A Fun Problem and a Critical One

Recently, I picked up a copy of a story I wrote way back in 2012. I read it mostly because … Continue reading I Let Myself Down

I realized today while walking on the treadmill, with my speech therapist giving me direction, what this stage of my … Continue reading This Test

This year feels different. I’ve never been big on planning out hikes, or any thing for that matter. I’ve literally … Continue reading Pre Season Planning

Sounds like the opening line of a joke, I know, but there’s nothing funny about it. I’m sitting in a … Continue reading A Man Goes to See a Speech Therapist