Burlington, VT sits on the Eastern edge of Lake Champlain. Across from Burlington on the western edge of the lake are the Adirondack...

The Hatteras (North Carolina) Volunteer Fire Department has a fish fry every Saturday from Memorial Day until Labor Day. They start...

At dusk I stretched out on the dock.. Emmylou Harris was singing about how cowgirls get the blues sometimes. I watched swallows pick at...

I picked up a few things along my walk this morning. I will often times see things on the ground and walk right by them. I picked them up...

I play in a golf league on Wednesday nights. I am far from an avid golfer although I do like to play the game. The golf league is 9 holes...

I recently read the book “The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse”. I saw a blurb about it in the Tim Ferriss 5-Bullet Friday...

I went on an art studio tour yesterday. There are five artist studios are within a mile of my house. Sometimes I think that is quite a...

When I drive to work in the morning I cross the Hudson River. The river is not as wide this far north as it is where it empties into the...

Whenever I see something written in chalk on a sidewalk I like to stop and check it out. If it is a hopscotch layout I may take a few...

Today I sat in my backyard and listened to a baseball game on the radio. I was burning some brush from spring clean-up in my fire pit....

I took the winter cover of leaves off my garlic beds today. Every year I uncover the garlic around the first of April. I’m not sure if...

I recently had to scrape the frost off my windshield. I can’t say I was surprised and I don’t know if I was disappointed. It is March and...

When I was a teenager I listened to a lot of heavy metal music-Metallica, Slayer, Anthrax, etc. I would listen to The Metal Zone with Dr....

I was sitting and looking out the window today and I saw two birds that really made me happy. The first was a Carolina Wren. He (or she)...

“Busyness as a Badge of Honor”. I have heard this used to describe the person who is always soooo busy. Every time you talk to them or...

I have been reading and hearing a lot about personal branding. You need to build your brand. You need to make sure the world knows who...

I recently heard some people talking about the "Hedonistic Treadmill". At first I was alarmed because the word Hedonistic kind of scares...

If you let yourself be blown to and fro, you lose touch with your root. If you let restlessness move you, you lose touch with who you...

Sometimes I think January is the loneliest month. The Holidays are over. The darkness still lingers in the morning. The cold really...

There is something to be said about eating a meal together as a family. I heard once that if kids eat a meal with their family they are...