The Bridge

The Bridge

*as Seen in North Canton Living Magazine November 2022 Northern California Part One2009I squinted against the glare of the bright California sun as I navigated the narrow Oakland street. I was lost. Searching for a Walmart that existed only on my map. Spotting an open...
Visiting Nature’s Florida

Visiting Nature’s Florida

*as Seen in North Canton Living Magazine September 2022 The clear blue sky rolled in front of me as I engaged the pedal assist gears of the e-bike. I moved over the side to accommodate the small tourist tram following the same paved path through the Everglades. In the...
The Fun In Between

The Fun In Between

AT AT Sculpture Colorful Bears grace downtown *as published in North Canton Living Magazine August 2022 I like quirky, weird, and kitsch. I am often asked what you do between national parks or do you go from park to park? Well, when I have the time, I seek out the...
Get Your NASA On in Houston

Get Your NASA On in Houston

*as published in North Canton Living Magazine June 2022 Visiting NASA in Houston, Texas is similar to visiting a major amusement park. You plan and budget for tickets; plot travel; research opening and closing times; dress comfortably and prepare to be exhausted. All...
Driving Wild in South Dakota

Driving Wild in South Dakota

*as puboished in North Canton Living Magazine May 2022 In front of me lay the rolling hills of the Badlands National Park. Behind me lay the Buffalo Gap National Grasslands. I was parked in a free camping area featured in the movie Nomadland. I sat quietly at sunset...