Tag: life
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It Was Never About the Adventure
The temperatures are noticeably warmer and the breezes are much appreciated as temperatures near 90 at the end of February. The crickets have begun their chorus of chirping in the evening and even the birds are more abundant. Before the morning sun breaks the ridge I hear Mourning Doves sing their low, all too familiar,…
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Earning the Day
While I was in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, there were mornings that were cold, wet, and windy — the kind that make you question your life choices before your first sip of coffee. And yet, I would sit there watching the sunrise over the lake and think: This is prettier because I earned it. It wasn’t…
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Our Road Trip Adventure to Sigel, PA: A Man and His Dog
6/18/2025 41.6620° N, 86.1586° W 41°16′30″N, 79°06′47″W This morning we woke up determined to start our life’s adventure. Its 0500 and I finally finished packing while Nana watched. Her job at this point is to be cute and give some looks of encouragement. Mine was to make sure I have everything packed. The plan for…
