Potty-mouthed Professors: Why They’re the Best
Trust me. I should know. Iâm one of them. Forewarning: if youâre offended by foul language, vulgarity and/or profanity, you … Continue reading Potty-mouthed Professors: Why They’re the Best
How to Interpret Dreams
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
Walking Through it All: Reviewing Ben Montgomery’s ‘Grandma Gatewood’s Walk’
In Ben Montgomeryâs eye-opening profile, Grandma Gatewoodâs 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’
Lightning Lessons in Writing: How to Improve Overnight
This âlightning lessonâ in grammar, a super short but very helpful lesson on how to write clearly and correctly, wonât … Continue reading Lightning Lessons in Writing: How to Improve Overnight
John SalathĂ©: A Brief History of Yosemite’s First Climbing Legend: The Later Years
In my previous post on John SalathĂ©, I covered the âearly yearsâ. That period of his life covered pretty much … Continue reading John SalathĂ©: A Brief History of Yosemite’s First Climbing Legend: The Later Years
Adventure Time: Redefining Adventure for Everyone
When modern readers think of or read about adventure theyâre probably reading about epic journeys of discovery, or thinking about … Continue reading Adventure Time: Redefining Adventure for Everyone
John SalathĂ©: A Brief History of Yosemiteâs First Climbing Legend: The Early Years
For anyone who becomes interested in the history of climbing in America, it wonât be long before they come across … Continue reading John SalathĂ©: A Brief History of Yosemiteâs First Climbing Legend: The Early Years
How to Write Anything (Part III)
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)
The Stories We Tell Ourselves: A Meditation on Frostâs Two Roads
(A quick note: while the gender of the speaker remains undetermined, I sometimes use the masculine for the sake of … Continue reading The Stories We Tell Ourselves: A Meditation on Frostâs Two Roads
How to Write Anything (Part II)
In part one of this âhow-toâ mini-series I discussed some of the broader aspects of the initial stages of the … Continue reading How to Write Anything (Part II)
