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Why I Left Social Media
I think we all fantasize about deleting our social media pages at times. Over the years I have engaged in several purges, almost always with little to no regret. Sure, allot of work goes into building an online presence. There were certainly important connections that I regret walking away from, but at the end of Read more
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My Absence
It has been quite some time since my last entry here. Life has been busy, and my personal circumstances have not been conducive to what I hoped to do with this blog. The initial plan was to use this platform to promote an outdoors lifestyle, and to discuss matters pertaining to the natural world. Somewhere Read more
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Every Journey Begins With a Single Step
They say that books have the power to heal, to remake, and to elevate. Here are three – one each for the mind, body and soul. Honorable mention to the most recent book I read – Ultra Processed People by Chris van Tulleken. It is a very important book that everyone should read. This will Read more
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The Joy of Adventure: Embracing Nature’s Challenges
I find that nature gives me joy. Sometimes just sitting quietly in a pristine location is what I need. Other times the joy is deferred, and comes in the wake of a difficult expedition. I like to use the “three types of fun” model to explain the difference. Below is an adaptation of the concept Read more
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Jack be Nimble
I have been many things, and held many jobs. In (approximate) chronological order: To this I could add several volunteer positions – but the list is already too long. Instead I would like to leave you with the full rendering of a common saying about people who are generalists. “A jack of all trades and Read more
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