Six years ago on August 29th I sat in the same room I wrote this, listening to the wind howl outside. The wind here was strong. Across Mobile windows broke. Limbs fell. Trees uprooted. Homes flooded. Less than fifty miles west the unceasing tide rose, pushing inland without remorse. Nature has no remorse. It has...
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It just doesn’t get much easier than this- two wonderful people, two great places (and one not so great place)… good times with two of my small group friends.
Last night I got home from my most recent road trip. I drove to Tupelo, Mississippi then visited the Corinth (Miss.) and Shiloh (Tenn.) Civil War battle sites. After a night in Franklin, I caught the northern terminus of the Natchez Trace Parkway Saturday morning and took it all the way to Natchez before coming...
As a Red Cross volunteer, you can be the best part of someone’s worst day.
In 2007 I took a road trip west to Calgary, and on my way home I spent a couple nights in Montana. My second day had me driving west through Glacier National Park, then south through Butte to the town of Belgrade for night. Somewhere north of Butte, I took a quick detour to get...