With Japan right around the corner and Berlin leaning in from the edges of next year, I’m beginning to devote a few seconds to “The Workshop Look.” Before I embark on a workshop, whether that means taking or teaching, I …
Adventure: The Question No One Seems To Ask
The most successful podcasts and YouTube channels in existence are right wing outlets. Regardless of how you feel about this, you must give them credit. You must. It was Fox that first broke away from reporting the news during the …
Adventure: Honda XR150L
When it comes to motorcycles, YouTube if rife with the same old nonsense as any other genre. If you are watching a “Ten Reasons I Hate My New Honda XR150,” you are being played like the banjo player in Deliverance. …
Creative: The Two Things
Keep sending me links. At least one out of twenty turns out to be valuable. The rest, not so good, but I appreciate the thought. I wrote this post in my head while birding at 10,000 feet. Walking is one …
Adventure: KION Aminos
The time was 5:15 AM and my Garmin registered my “body battery” at a whopping 27 out of 100. “Essential Rest Day,” was the warning. My sleep was good, thank you Rogue Origin CBD, registering at an 81 out of …
Adventure: Go And See
I said I liked the Rio Grande. I never said I wanted to drink it. You could call this a power spot, one of those places where the brain sinks into maximum mode and things become all too clear, regardless …
Creative: Blurb Question and Answer
Okay, my friends. Fire away. Blurb is hosting a “Live Question and Answer” on Wednesday the 21st. Photography, photobooks, how to hook kick, how to identify owls or what is the best song for a father/daughter dance. I’m willing to …
Read: Yasunari Kawabata
Let’s talk about traveling inward while reading. If you are looking for sweeping, epic novels that cover entire eras, periods or timeframes, well, keep looking. Yasunari Kawabata is all about small. These novels, “The Master of Go,” and “Snow Country,” …
Read: Neither Here Nor There
Bill Bryson is living proof of what you can do with observation and humor. I have laughed out loud during every Bryson read, and “Neither Here Nor There: Travels in Europe” was no exception. This book details the retracing of …
Creative: I Made An Incredible Discovery
It only took thirty five years, give or take. Yep, just figured something out, something that has made my life a whole lot better. Try to follow me here. You don’t have to work on long-term, people based projects. You …