Awestruck by Nature in the “Smoky” Mountains

A friend recently told me that they’d been living in Asheville for several years when one day, on the way … More

Confronting Old Age

I first heard Caamp while sitting in the Packwood Brewing Company in Packwood, Washington, a town of 319 south of … More

I don’t remember exactly where I was when I stumbled upon what would become my favorite internet article of all … More

One of my new favorite podcasts of 2021 is called You’re Wrong About. You’re Wrong About has been on since … More

Three deviled eggs sit on a wooden serving board next to a plate of toasted sourdough.

The children are not our future: the old men are.

Madison Cawthorn posted a gross 9/11 meme to his Instagram stories I want to rant about.

There’s a little “gem mining” shop on the route between Asheville and Brevard that always makes me laugh whenever I … More

Performative wokeness is a plague, and this time we can’t even blame Instagram!

Per Wikipedia, “Lifestyle creep, also known as lifestyle inflation, is a phenomenon that occurs when as more resources are spent … More