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Wild Horses at Shackleford Banks

Outer Banks, North Carolina… Read More Wild Horses at Shackleford Banks

August 2, 2019June 28, 2020 Activated AdventurersLeave a comment

Panning For Gold in North Carolina

at Reed Gold Mine… Read More Panning For Gold in North Carolina

July 26, 2019June 28, 2020 Activated AdventurersLeave a comment

Acquainted With Puppets

Making puppets at the Center For Puppetry Arts in Atlanta… Read More Acquainted With Puppets

July 12, 2019June 28, 2020 Activated AdventurersLeave a comment

Digging for Diamonds in Arkansas

Crater Of Diamonds State Park — Murfreesboro, AR… Read More Digging for Diamonds in Arkansas

June 29, 2019June 28, 2020 Activated AdventurersLeave a comment

This Memphis Pyramid is in Tennessee

In a city named after one in Egypt… Read More This Memphis Pyramid is in Tennessee

June 22, 2019June 28, 2020 Activated AdventurersLeave a comment

Lindsborg, KS: “Little Sweden”

A Lindsborg limerick… Read More Lindsborg, KS: “Little Sweden”

June 14, 2019June 28, 2020 Activated AdventurersLeave a comment

Driving Through Kansas

Driving Through Kansas… Read More Driving Through Kansas

June 7, 2019June 28, 2020 Activated AdventurersLeave a comment

Driving Through Wyoming

The problem with driving through Wyoming… Read More Driving Through Wyoming

May 24, 2019June 28, 2020 Activated Adventurers3 Comments

Reno Limerick

A limerick about the biggest little city.… Read More Reno Limerick

May 11, 2019June 28, 2020 Activated AdventurersLeave a comment

Walking the Walk in Hollywood

A stroll down the Walk Of Fame in Hollywood… Read More Walking the Walk in Hollywood

May 4, 2019June 28, 2020 Activated AdventurersLeave a comment

Thinking of Mark Twain on a Spring Hike in San Francisco

Hiking across Golden Gate Bridge… Read More Thinking of Mark Twain on a Spring Hike in San Francisco

April 27, 2019June 28, 2020 Activated AdventurersLeave a comment

Double Haiku: Locke, California

A village built by and for Chinese workers in the Nineteenth Century.… Read More Double Haiku: Locke, California

April 20, 2019June 28, 2020 Activated AdventurersLeave a comment

Generations at Disney

Celebrating Disney with our son and Kimberly’s birth mother.… Read More Generations at Disney

April 12, 2019June 28, 2020 Activated AdventurersLeave a comment

A Comedy Club in Beautiful Downtown Burbank

A Comedy Club in Beautiful Downtown Burbank… Read More A Comedy Club in Beautiful Downtown Burbank

April 5, 2019June 28, 2020 Activated AdventurersLeave a comment

They Call It the Miracle Mile Because of How It Was Developed, and It Has Nothing to Do with the Film Industry, Except That in L.A. Everything Does, Doesn’t It?

They call it the Miracle Mile Because of How it Was Developed… Read More They Call It the Miracle Mile Because of How It Was Developed, and It Has Nothing to Do with the Film Industry, Except That in L.A. Everything Does, Doesn’t It?

March 29, 2019June 28, 2020 Activated AdventurersLeave a comment

What Was Once Extinct Can Be Reborn

Brooding roadside dinosaursat Cabazon Passprepare to duelover distant prize:Indian casino.

March 22, 2019 Activated AdventurersLeave a comment

A Forest of Windmills Near Palm Springs

Like pinpoints on a battle map.Ecologist’s dream.Don Quixote’s nightmare.

March 15, 2019June 28, 2020 Activated AdventurersLeave a comment

Haiku: Visiting Rooster Cogburn Ostrich Ranch and Being Informed That Ostriches Are Surprisingly Aggressive and Dangerous

Stand clear: these birds aredeathly territorial.They don’t play ostrich.

March 8, 2019June 28, 2020 Activated AdventurersLeave a comment

Returning to Carlsbad Caverns

We must probe deep below to eludecities that crack their knuckles against the skyand humanity staking its territorywith appointments, verdicts and broken glass. We delve, as if craving some sourcethat sculpts these interjections in stonewhich we parallel with celluloid scenes:what endures versus what must pass.

March 1, 2019February 28, 2019 Activated AdventurersLeave a comment

In the Ruins of the Somewhat Racially Integrated Sloss Furnaces

(Birmingham, Alabama) Men of all backgrounds came to this forge–oppressors working beside the abused.Now all on the same page of history;more than metal was being fused. But the sweatiest, grimiest labor wentto a select part of the company staff —those with most to prove and least to lose:the back rows in the group photograph.

February 22, 2019February 21, 2019 Activated AdventurersLeave a comment

The Most Notorious Feature of Flagler College

After our tour, our student guideupon some nudging, took us asideto reveal what we’d been waiting for:the legendary ghostly face on the floor —an inescapable point of pride,not part of, yet still vital to, the tour.

February 8, 2019June 28, 2020 Activated AdventurersLeave a comment

St. Augustine Lighthouse, Survivor

The lighthouse is riddled with bullet holesbut the bullets didn’t diminish the light.The structure is still what the shooter was not:upright, lofty, solid and bright.

February 1, 2019June 28, 2020 Activated AdventurersLeave a comment

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This pooch was being "walked" by his owner who was paddling around the lagoon in a kayak. The pup was gleefully running and jumping along the cliffs with abandon. (July)
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