An Unsuspected Message in the Porkies
I’ve come across some interesting things while hiking, this by far was the saddest and most shocking. Continue reading An Unsuspected Message in the Porkies
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The Two Brained Artist – Colorado
Somewhere in a small mountain in Colorado, you’ll find… not much. There is no Starbucks, no hustle and bustle of workers, no car horns, not even much of a cross walk. But there is an artist who maintains his small studio in this town. Upon entering the artwork jumps out at you, war planes, cars … Continue reading The Two Brained Artist – Colorado
2020 Falling off A Mountain – Literally
When I imagine 2020 I see a downward spiral, a tumultuous tornado. It seems that no matter what your life situation is at least one event this year whether it be the violence, pandemic or election has caused you sadness pain, anger and grief. It feels like we’re literally tumbling off a peak wondering when … Continue reading 2020 Falling off A Mountain – Literally
Skip The Summit Beer
And there I was at the top of Harvard. This top was a small span of big boulders that simply had no pathway to climb beyond. I remembered all the cool things people do on summits on Instagram, make meals, drink a summit beer, take fun photos. Here I was on my first summit, and … Continue reading Skip The Summit Beer
Rookie Mistake – Trekking Pole Placement
“Ouh ouh ouh!” The noise was loud; it sounded like a caw, but more like a monkey. It was 2:15 am. It was right by my head outside of our tent 10 miles into the Teton backcountry. It was night one of our three-night, four day trek around the backside of the Tetons. So far … Continue reading Rookie Mistake – Trekking Pole Placement
A COVID “almost” Opportunity
Thursday March 12th: All day I was on edge as the hospital I worked in was getting rid of students. First it was PT, then OT, then med and by the end of the day myself in cardiac rehab was added to the list of “postponed” internships. To say I was devastated was an understatement. … Continue reading A COVID “almost” Opportunity
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