Photos from Colorado, 2009
Some long overdue photos from a 2009 road trip to Colorado.
Poem – Revolution Rooted in Ancient Lands
40 Days become 40 years and the revolution/transformation I began culminates from the mountain peak. Into the valley...
Poetry – Sun Rises
Sun rises over mountain peaks after 40 days of darkness and despair. We sing, dance, and cry while...
Outdoor Gear – Spring Cleaning 2016
I have the following pieces of backpacking and camping equipment that are no longer needed and taking up...
Poem – No Words
“No words”, as the sky burns and we watch from another place. “No words”, as I remember a...
Poem – Here Before
I have been this way before, down this same path, and most likely not for the last time....
Poem – Wild
I now walk into the wild away from you and closer to the true being within, away from...
Current Reading List
I read a lot of outdoor books, most notably by Jon Krakauer and Ed Viesturs. Expeditions to the...
Poem – Place
I was not meant to be in this place, at this time. Distant fields of clover and Indian...
Poem – Winter into Spring
As winter becomes spring and ponds become home to wildlife and the ground reaches for the sky, thoughts...
Thoughts on the Empty Field
I have written a bit about the concept of an empty field and what this means spiritually, mentally,...
Poem – Absentia #3
I followed the train tracks westward – the land flattened before heading deep into the mountains – I...
Ed Viesturs: A Perspective on Mt. Everest
A brief video of Ed Viesturs talking about the Khumba Icefall and the recent tragedy on Mt. Everest.
Poem – Into the Mountains
Downtown Denver. Light seeps through spaces between tall buildings. Life on the streets waken – traffic, voices, birds....