Let's say there comes a time when you find yourself pretty broke (or maybe even in a bit of debt), and 5000 miles away from your desired destination. All you have to work with is a tight budget and a…
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Get Outside With Me!
My blog presence here on the site has been shamefully scarce... but I'm here to remedy that. My next endeavor is to pick up my freelance photo game by launching Portrait Photography sessions! Specializing in outdoor, natural light portraiture. Get…
Great Scott
"What happens to us in the future? Do we become assholes or something?" -- Marty McFly This was the view from my window when I opened up Gmail this morning. Since I had just realized what day it is, I already knew…
A Long Walk on the Beach (Lost Coast Trail)
We live in a fast-paced society. Walking slows us down. - Robert Sweetgall Why would I choose this as the first picture of the post? Seems pretty insignificant, and even downright irrelevant to the title of this post, right? I…
Lost in Fairyland
“Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.” - John F. Kennedy "Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it's the courage to continue that counts." - Winston Churchill Facebook friends -- you guys really came through with…
One Year
"There was nowhere to go but everywhere, so just keep on rolling under the stars." - Jack Kerouac (I love this quote, thank you Jess) One year ago last night, I was awake and overwhelmed with anxiety and excitement, despite…
Springtime Blues
"Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone." - Pablo Picasso Procrastination has always been the bane of my existence. It stresses me out, screws me over, and probably causes me to miss out…
Do you even compass?
"Anyone who lives within their means suffers from lack of imagination." - Oscar Wilde As of yesterday, I can officially say I've gone down every [open] run at Squaw on both a board and skis! Woohooooo. Though it's my first…