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KOA

I pulled up outside the yellow and black KOA sign. A place I had been wondering about for years. My mom and dad had worked at this camp...

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Jun 7, 20172 min read

Baseball Basketball Buddies

Durham, North Carolina. I headed to the place from Savannah Georgia. Headed to there with a simple idea, that a friend of mine wanted...

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Jun 2, 20171 min read

When the dog gets out

You can go to a place with no plans but already have an intention so set that when a dog gets loose a workshop takes place. The Universe...

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Jun 1, 20172 min read

Okeechobee and Henry

On Memorial Day we drove out down a long road into inland Florida, hotter, more vegetation, humid. We passed ranches, some well...

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May 31, 20172 min read

1 day to 15 years

From Atlanta through Florida some amazing things took place. ATL was my friend Mo who I hadn't seen for five years then onto Tallahassee...

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May 28, 20172 min read

That emergency beep

I have never been so frightened while driving I don't think. But faith, love, and a whole ton of prayers work miracles. The water kept...

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May 25, 20173 min read

ATL

Pulling into Atlanta from Mississippi was a bit of a shock to come from country to the city. All the cars, I don't think I had seen that...

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May 25, 20172 min read

Country Life

From the highway in Mississippi I exited onto a street that quickly became a dirt road. Cows on one side, trees lining the road way. ...

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May 20, 20172 min read

Maybe Memphis

I crossed the wide Mississippi river and came right into the heart of Memphis. Factories and Industry and trains ruled those first few...

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May 17, 20172 min read

Even Enid?

From Cadillac Ranch to Enid, Oklahoma. Dark skies in Texas the night I arrived made the neon spray painted cadillacs glow against that...

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May 14, 20172 min read

Bolts and Chance

When I get on the road my camera, map, notebook, sunglasses ride shotgun. On the floor below the passenger seat is my backpack which I...

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May 12, 20172 min read

Welcome to your Self

I've been in Santa Fe the last few days, taking in the town in between organizing my car a bit, catching up on my website and getting my...

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May 11, 20171 min read

Tent Rocks and Peanut Butter

Sonia and her family in Truth or Consequences recommended I stop at Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument, located 40 miles southwest...

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May 10, 20171 min read

Rescue dogs and Trees

After leaving Truth or Consequences and reflecting on the past week and a half filled with amazing people and places, I was so filled up...

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May 9, 20172 min read

Truth or Consequnces

The 80 E from Bisbee takes you to a town on the border of Mexico and Arizona called Douglas. In the center of town there is a mural,...

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May 7, 20172 min read

Studio Mariposa

In Bisbee Kate introduced me to the artist Gretchen Baer. Gretchen started a program called the Border Bedazzlers where in Naco, Mexico...

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May 6, 20172 min read

A Party in Bisbee

I arrived in Bisbee...and what do you do first, you go to a party of course to meet amazing people. This town is so unique and each...

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May 5, 20172 min read

Butterflies exist Everywhere

I arrived in Phoenix, just for a quick over night to split up the drive between Laguna Niguel and Bisbee. I was a bit unsure of the...

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Apr 30, 20172 min read

Kiss the Pacific

I love the ocean. The salty Pacific runs in my veins. So this time when making the conscious choice to drive East into the desert and...

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Apr 29, 20172 min read

La Habra, CA

"I am working on this artistic experiment and I am driving across the United States to meet with young artists like yourselves. We all...

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Apr 29, 20171 min read