It’s been nearly a year since moving to Asheville, and besides the fact that the weather is consistently warmer, I…
Deep Thoughts on Leopards and Spots, Millennial Essayists, and Michael Gary Scott
For the first five years of my professional life I lived and worked in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Lancasteris a 2-3 hour…
The Kids Are Alright
There’s a lot of feral children in my apartment complex. I don’t really see them much now that the weather…
Rise & Grind
There’s few social media captions I hate more than anything including any form of #RiseandGrind. I could write paragraphs about…
Crossing the Aisle
“It feels like March,” was how the cashier at the grocery store started our conversation. He was a young guy,…
Christmas at the Biltmore
Maybe it was because we visited The Biltmore on the fourth day of my friends’ visit to Asheville and I…
Creepy Times at Wild Cat Rock
I wanted to take one last weekday hike back in October before the time changed and chose Wild Cat Rock…
A Very Gritty Election
While good old PA delivered the election to Biden November 7th, I’d imagine November 6th was a more monumental day…
Climbing Mt. Mitchell
I mistakenly thought I’d conquered the highest mountain in the eastern US when my brother and I did New Hampshire’s…
Taking on the Smoky Mountains
My brother was in town back in May, fleeing the great plagued North (this trip was preplanned and he’d self-quarantined…
