If you love to fish go buy this book. If you love to fly fish, well, stop what you are doing and RUN to buy this book. Thomas McGuane’s “The Longest Silence,” is a book about fishing but it’s also …
Creative: Albania Journal 2023
You should stop what you are doing and make one of these. You should. You know me, always pushing the print angle, but for me, there is no completion of a project until it lands in print. Until then, well, …
Read: Celine
Just once I’d like to see a book end in disaster. After having just finished “Celine,” by Peter Heller, a book I enjoyed, I realized it was time for me to return to nonfiction. This book marked my third novel …
Adventure: Solitude
I would never advise anyone looking for solitude to come to Maine during the summer months. Maine is glorious, it truly is, but summer in Maine brings legions of people who use “summer” as a verb. There isn’t anything “wrong” …
Read: Two Nights in Lisbon
Someone asked if I had allowed my morning reading ritual to slip. It’s been a long stretch since I’ve posted about my current read. But no, rest assured, the books are still being consumed. However, I’ve been reading a few …
Adventure: The Secret
The secret to cycling in America is the single-speed bicycle. There, you heard it here first. Remember, because at some point I’m going to be standing over you doing my six-guns and yelling “I told you so!” Who know the …
Creative: Not Yet
I made a few good images. Not this one, the one you see above. Nope, that’s just filler. Something I do to keep the instinct and reactions going. Something to keep the eyes moving and the finger pointing and pressing. …
Adventure: Down Time
How many of these do I have left? How many do you have left? It’s easy to forget just how incredible the natural world actually is, and how diverse and wide ranging what we might think would be a similar …