Bryson City Roller-Girls Duke it Out With Little CityA few weeks ago, I was invited by new friends Bob and Gwen to attend a Roller Derby match between the hometown team in Bryson City, NC and the visiting girls from Little City, TN. I'm not sure I've ever been to a live Roller Derby event and I'm positive it's been [...]

Halloween Treat - Bugs, Slugs, Bats and Creepy CrawliesBig Spider in Angkor Wat CambodiaAs we close in on Halloween, I started thinking about some of the bugs and other critters I've come across in my travels and thought this would be a good time to share. I have posted a few of these pics, but not all by a long [...]

In the Great Smokey Mountains of North Carolina - Part 1At the confluence of the Oconoluftee and Tukaseegee RiversI first came to North Carolina and the Great Smokey Mountains in August on my way to a workshop way farther up the eastern seaboard of the USA at the Kripalu Yoga Center in the Berkshires of Massachusetts. I wrote an earlier [...]

Yogi and BuBu in ColoradoStorm Clouds Over Boulder ColoradoYou're probably asking yourself about the title since I haven't posted anything like it before now. Well I guess I would beYogi (not to be confused with the cartoon bear) since I am a devout practitioner and student of yoga although really, really, really far away from being any kind of master. [...]

10 Days on the East Coast by Train...The Mingus Mill near Bryson City NCEarlier this month I spent 10 days on the east coast of the USA starting from Charlotte North Carolina going through Washington DC and ending up in Boston and Western Massachusetts. I flew in from Denver Colorado where I've been the last couple of months then took [...]

Climbing, Exploring and Adventuring in UtahA lot has happened since my last post and I apologize for the long absence. There are several articles I'm planning on going back and writing about later, but for now I want to post some pics and brief description of where I'm at now. About a month ago I left to go on this [...]