Tag Archives: My Love

For the Birds

I sat outside and watched the birds in the front yard this morning. It’s cool and wet outside, and the sound of their songs carried all across our three acres. I saw a Mockingbird trying desperately to keep a pair … Continue reading

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Just Plane Crazy

It’s 11 p.m. Do you know where your wife is? At 11 p.m. last Friday, my wife was filling out forms to try to track down her lost luggage. She flew from St. Louis to Dallas, then to Memphis and … Continue reading

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Back On Track

My back problems seem to be subsiding. I’ve still got some pain, but it doesn’t distract me like it was before. I can go for hours now without even thinking about my back. This is both a good thing and … Continue reading

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State of the Frog Address

Here are some questions I’ve been asking myself lately: Will I ever be able to go backpacking again? Will I ever be able to go kayaking again? Will I ever master a hand-tied whip finish? OK, that last one isn’t … Continue reading

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A Night On Bald Mountain – Part 1

At eleven-thirty in the morning, on the twenty-fourth of May, I walked into the wilderness with no backpacking experience whatsoever and with the intention of spending that night on top of the second highest mountain in Georgia. …and I blame … Continue reading

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