Show & Tell: A Thing Called Love
After mating, a female grasshopper uses her ovipositor to lay an egg pod containing several dozen tightly packed eggs.
Location: Brookgreen Gardens – Murrells Inlet, SC
Show & Tell: Be Proud of Who You Are
Be yourself. Be beautiful.
Location: Seattle Pride Parade 2009 – Seattle, WA
Show & Tell: Where the Wild Things Are
I was too afraid to sleep in my tent in the Hoh Rainforest because I heard growling coming from the woods while tending my campfire. So I slept in my car with a mouse that got in when I was unpacking. It was a long night.
Location: Hoh Rainforest at Olympic National Park, WA
Show & Tell: Home on the Range
Oh give me a home where the buffalo roam
where the buffalo are not branded
wearing ear tags
and posing for tourists on a paved road.
Location: Custer State Park, SD
How to Plan for a Trip into the Unknown
One of the most common questions I get when I tell people that I solo road tripped the lower 48 is:
How do you plan for something like that? And why don’t you have a van?
The truth is I never planned to solo road trip the lower 48. It just happened. And that [...]
Show & Tell: The Winding Road of Road Schooled
The winding road in the header photo of Road Schooled was taken at Joshua Tree National Park.
Location: Joshua Tree National Park – Twentynine Palms, CA
Show & Tell: Dropping Out of the Box
When I was in grad school I felt like I was in an inescapable box. Dropping out and hitting the road to somewhere set me free.
Location: Brookgreen Gardens – Murrells Inlet, SC
Show & Tell: At the Edge of a Waterfall
I hiked up this waterfall
and looked down the edge of the falls despite being afraid of heights. It was totally worth it.
Location: Vernal Fall at Yosemite National Park, CA
Show & Tell: Behind the Waterfall
This is what the world looks like
from behind a waterfall.
Location: Silver Falls State Park, OR
Too Fat to Ride the Mules
For years I thought about hiking the Grand Canyon. Last summer I went to the south rim of the Grand Canyon and decided not to hike down because I was feeling under the weather and wasn’t sure if I would make it back up in the scorching heat. So I looked into riding [...]
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