Thank You, All!

Dear Readers, I’ll try to keep this short and sweet. I want to take this moment and give a huge … Continue reading Thank You, All!

How Nature Makes Us Better

Dear Readers, As I continue to try to find a work life balance that works for this blog, as well … Continue reading How Nature Makes Us Better

Trust me. I should know. I’m one of them. Forewarning: if you’re offended by foul language, vulgarity and/or profanity, you … Continue reading Potty-mouthed Professors: Why They’re the Best

Last night I had the strangest dream. I was driving in an SUV, ran over a lovely flower bed on … Continue reading How to Interpret Dreams

In Ben Montgomery’s eye-opening profile, Grandma Gatewood’s Walk: The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail, readers … Continue reading Walking Through it All: Reviewing Ben Montgomery’s ‘Grandma Gatewood’s Walk’

This “lightning lesson” in grammar, a super short but very helpful lesson on how to write clearly and correctly, won’t … Continue reading Lightning Lessons in Writing: How to Improve Overnight

In my previous post on John Salathé, I covered the “early years”. That period of his life covered pretty much … Continue reading John Salathé: A Brief History of Yosemite’s First Climbing Legend: The Later Years

When modern readers think of or read about adventure they’re probably reading about epic journeys of discovery, or thinking about … Continue reading Adventure Time: Redefining Adventure for Everyone

For anyone who becomes interested in the history of climbing in America, it won’t be long before they come across … Continue reading John Salathé: A Brief History of Yosemite’s First Climbing Legend: The Early Years

In parts one and two of this mini-series on writing I discussed crafting an essay with a particular audience in … Continue reading How to Write Anything (Part III)