These articles were posted in the ‘Journeys and Musings’ Category
When we bought our house in 2004, we knew that we would put a lot back into this historic old place. Over the years, previous owners ‘maintained’
Last week I was up in Bend, Oregon for the National Trout Unlimited Annual Meeting. Great time, was well attended, and a ton of fun (minus the
Kentucky Bluegrass is lush, its elegant, its traditional…it also takes nearly two feet of water a year in Denver to stay remotely healthy, and even then, in
I was in Steamboat Springs, Colorado recently – great town, fantastic locals, and natural features that are completely synergistic with the town. The Yampa River literally runs
He’s better now – it was a pretty close call. But at 88, they will all be close calls.
For many years now, Jill and I have been searching and searching for ‘that next place’ – where we will want to go after our time in
The rivers can’t protect themselves, and cultures that have been decimated by 30 years of war can’t repair themselves. They require investment, human efforts and passion, and yes, money, to be there in our futures.
Since mid-August (if you can believe that!), my training has taken a decidedly ‘lazy’ turn. Have only done two rides worth any mention in terms of intensity,
Just a guy, doin my deal. An early 40-something trying to live like a late 20-something! Riding bikes, drinking coffee, working to preserve wild places and open spaces, living a healthy and vibrant lifestyle and supporting my loved ones. Occasionally cast a fly in a wild stream, or lobby our representatives to save those rivers, or strapping on a number plate and racing against good people for a hundred miles on a mountain bike. Or maybe, just hang out a home in a lawn chair with a cold one and admire and enjoy our house and landscaping. Its all good!