• On Photography

    There is no getting away from my love of photography and cameras. My favorite thing in the world is going somewhere, anywhere, and just wondering around pointing my lens at things. The simple act of doing so is like mediation to me, and nothing thing…

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  • Solvitur Ambulando

    Constant reminder to myself about the benefits of walking/hiking- Boosts mood Sharpens my thinking Increased energy Become more fit Increases creativity Pumps blood & oxygen to the brain Walking is the most underrated tool to improve your physical, mental & emotional health and I’ve enjoyed…

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  • Battlefield Of The Mind

    It’s cool to use the computer, don’t let the computer use you… There is a war going on. The battlefield’s in the mind. And the prize is the soul. The Artist Formerly Known As Prince, 1999

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  • This Week

    It’s been about a solid week since re-using iA Writer exclusively, instead of Ulysses and I’m thrilled to be back. I’ve never stuck with iA Writer except for editing Markdown files but now I am using it exclusively to publish here. I’m thinking I have…

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  • A Different Path

    Lately I am having issues with my ankles turning while on a dirt trail or geocaching. I think city hiking for a while is a good alternative. Future walks will include paved trails, parks, desire paths and green spaces. More wandering, more flanuering. These evoke…

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  • Why Blog?

    Even if few people read it, I think a blog/archive/notebook is good to have. 

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  • GC9XF0J

    After eleven years of geocaching, I finally have submitted my own hidden cache into the wild. Geocache #6 (GC9XF0J) is located east of downtown Tulsa, Oklahoma and is currently pending review on my submission. But it is placed and ready to go! Hidden in plain…

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  • Map Quest

    Over the past couple of decades I have acquired a lot of images and have failed to document them properly. Now I want to take on the enormous task of mapping my finds. Just getting started There are three categories I want to photograph, map…

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  • My Way

    I pay a web host for my personal website, my private emails, RSS, and photo services. I pay to support the products I enjoy using and that promise to not collect or sell my information. If it’s “free” than I don’t want it.

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  • New Challenge Accepted

    Feeling the need for a change, and a lack of discipline, I’ve decided to drop the 11-month journey. Instead of writing a new 1/2 year’s resolution, I’ve decided to have a focus word instead. What is a focus word for the 1/2 year? A focus…

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  • 6-6 Waypoint Check-In + A New Challenge

    This is the 4th and last stop of my 11th month journey to create life-long habits for myself. The full write-up on this is hosted in the Archives. I planned to take on this year-long trek up to December 12th (12/12) and to stop and…

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  • Personal Publishing Principles

    When’s the last time you went to an actual website to read a real article written by a human, without being slapped in the face by pop-ups, cookie warnings, ads, and lead-generating magnets? It’s past time to get back to the basics of the WWW.…

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