It truly "struck" me just as soon as the wheels of the plane no longer made physical connectivity with the ground on the runway at LAX....

A tale in video clips as I attempt to vlog for the first time! Enjoy my semi-educational, perhaps even slightly amusing, but definitely...

In a perpetual state of buzzing activity Union station hums along with the frenetic pace of travel. A place for waiting in nervous...

Fireweed [Chamaenerion angustifolium] -Allll over Alaska! There's just a ton of 'em. Glad I caught these few blooms because they were...

Walking down Palmetto Street.... Back towards the car, neatly tucked away in a lot by Urth Caffe. Normally a walk like this would make me...

The desert wind lashes impetuously. To the seasoned desert traveler it is only expected, The particular expression of this place, My...

A season unlike any other, rife with the exuberant happenings of life, Standing alone in the annals of others with the same generalizable...

Among the thin, rutted out trails in this last of still mostly wild spaces. Wisps of dust drawing up at the moment boots meet the ground,...

Reasons abound to take A leap. A chance. A bet on myself. The opportunity of a lifetime. An adventure for the ages. Fit for a wanderer of...

Lifting me up to the crest of Bunker Hill. Entranced as if by a gaze beckoning me ever closer. Gradually the car matriculates towards its...

An excerpt from a conversation: "Amboy in particular is a special place. Amazes me how few people realize that there are literal...

Broadway & Lime At the intersection of friendship and memory Time shifts the makeup of the storefronts Roscoe's seems to hold on just...

In my hiking/wandering/exploring ventures, I've realized and cultivated an "ability" (perhaps just good fortune) to attract wildlife. I...

[Cathedral Gorge State Park - Panaca, Nevada] As night crept closer… The cold bit feverishly, Wherever the vanishing light failed to...

[Zabriskie Point - Death Valley, California] What is profoundly lost in a maze of multicolored striations? A waypoint for the...

Late night ventures into The Valley The tail lights of vehicles flash by as instantaneous scarlet ribbons Almost tangible, yet only...

I'm a sucker for the little things, the intimate details of places that are gained from simply walking around and paying attention. I...

To preface this chapter, I first went to Yermo in the Spring of 2020. Desert Gold, Five Spot, and Lupines abounded in a field adjacent to...

Come one, come all to the Volcano room! Truly a modest sum of spectators making the pilgrimage to the outskirts of McMinneville along a...

Anchorage, Alaska (From the Instagram account @visitanchorage). When I write these posts, it usually starts off as an idea, vague or...