Epic Road Trip West, Part 1

I’d had a wonderful three weeks driving out east, on I-70 all the way to Indianapolis, going off-course with stops … Continue reading Epic Road Trip West, Part 1

Roadtrips that Inspire

Utah continues to inspire me. My entire roadtrip cross country from the west coast to the east coast and back … Continue reading Roadtrips that Inspire

Merry Christmas everyone! Happy Holidays! I woke up late this morning to the loud music of Taylor’s snoring, missing the … Continue reading It’s a Christmas Day. Don’t let it get away.

Taylor and I arrived at a log cabin made of earth and wood at the Lazy Lizard Hostel in Moab, … Continue reading I Am Not Afraid of Being Afraid

Today I celebrate my sixth birthday. Today my niece celebrates her third birthday. 12/22/2008 is a special day for me. … Continue reading 12/22: Birth and Rebirth

I wrote this two years ago, when I still lived in Chicago. And now that I am in California, the … Continue reading The Greatest Baseball Fan I Know: My Sister

Day two with coffee. This is amazing. I’m so alert and I want to do everything. In addition to playing … Continue reading A Beautiful Day

My dad – aka Papa-C – was leaving me again. I could feel it. I could sense it. It wasn’t … Continue reading A Dog’s Tale: Goodbye Papa

(Quick- name that movie!) I’ve been inspired all morning. I woke up late (which these days is 7:53 AM), but … Continue reading “Coffee Is For Closers”

I just left my 100 lb American Bulldog – Taylor – with my brother in Chicago. I am now in … Continue reading A Dog’s Tale: Goodbye Taylor