No One Asked for My Recipe for a Nice Little Sunday, and That’s OK

I’m often tickled by influencers of all success levels (but honestly, in this case, most tickled by those of middling-to-not-very … More

You Never Know What You’re Going to Get at a Black Balsam Sunrise

Black Balsam knob is one of the most picturesque places in Western North Carolina, so you expect sunrise influencing. You don’t expect NSFW pregnancy photoshoots.

Deep Reflections While Cruising the Blue Ridge Parkway in the Middle of the Night, on a Weekday

Three years ago, during the height of Covid, I spent my New Year’s Eve sitting at home and going to … More

The Most Infuriating Thing I’ve Seen in Some Time aka The Time I Was Triggered By Hipster Bullshit, and You Readers Get to Work Through Some Insecurities With Me (if you choose to read, obviously)

A couple of weeks back, my cousin Casey was visiting, and we decided to do a late Friday brunch at … More

Happy Endings at Sawhorse Restaurant

I randomly picked up this book called Deacon King Kong at the Orlando Airport back in February, simply based on … More

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An Exploration of What Makes an Authentic Taco, Ending in a Defensive Cheeseburger Recommendation

A brutal DM attack leads me to discover what constitutes an authentic Mexican street taco, before pivoting to my favorite cheeseburger recommendation.

Dopesick

I got my booster shot last week. I initially got the Johnson and Johnson one dose, and it kicked my … More

Wellness in the Time of Corona

I feel comfortable hypothesizing (you know, because of my WebMD doctorate) that a good 60% of wellness initiatives are just … More