Til the Last Hemlock Dies

Holy crap. I can't wait to get all of my computer stuff set up in the new office space I have in Huntersville. Then I can get back to a ...

I once saw a clueless tourist walk up to a bull bison in Yellowstone. The bison was lying down in the dust. Massive, one-ton beast. The tou...

Carole and I have used a LOT of National Forest campgrounds in our years. Both when we tent-camped and after we got our Casita travel traile...

I might be eating some crow. Details Thursday. Maybe, if I have some free time.

We picked up our travel trailer from the RV service center in Terrell, NC. They did quite a lot of repair work that needed to be done, inclu...

Fall colors are on the way. Looking forward to seeing them. Until then, here are various Autumn colors I have photographed from a wide varie...

Now and again I'll consider taking a class and learning some light rock climbing. Sometimes I'll look up on the walls and see someon...

I have noticed, that everyone says that they would be this guy : But in reality, everyone who says that would actually be one of the...

Phil Ochs is gone. Now, there...there was a brave man. But he's gone now. The darkness got him. The bad guys got him. The ignoranc...

Whoa. For those loyal readers who stop here to see what's up, my apologies. I have been ill off and on and haven't been able to post...

Here's a true story that's been with me for over 50 years: My favorite car my parents ever owned was a Ford Falcon. Just a great ...

Recent video uploads of a 2013 trip to the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area. Our site at Grindstone Campground at Mount Rogers Na...

Sometimes I have really weird, brief, vivid dreams. All of my writer pals like to talk about their dreams. I rarely do, but from time to tim...

One place where I sometimes visit to escape from the city is the Linville Gorge Wilderness. There are days when I can even get away from cro...

I have read a lot of war history in my life. Everything from the battles of ancient empires pre-dating the Romans, to modern conflicts in th...

We just reserved a spot at one of our favorite campgrounds. Late Fall. We haven't been back there in quite some time. In fact, not since...