Boulder, Colorado
My mind is not on getting this posted tonight, but more on that towards the bottom. Participating in the PassiveHouse conference last week left no time for writing. My trip was sponsored by the fine...
View ArticleEverything
It is my favorite season. “I like your life here Skander.” “Yeah, me too.” Margaret and I were driving back from a perfect day of rock climbing in Mill Creek, and her observation, like her visit,...
View ArticleElves
(I’m behind on posting, welcome to catching up on the adventure) A few weeks ago I met some people at the Bozeman Ice Festival that really know how to have fun. Despite going to Australia this week...
View ArticleSkander and Andy Go to the Beach and Break Shit
This trip has been in the making for a long time- I’ve never spent this much time with my brother and his family, and it’s been nothing but good. Beyond that though, I’ve spent the last week with...
View ArticleFullness
This post is big, but that reflects the fullness of my summer in Missoula. The week by week since my last post: Ren and Jesse left for a backpacking trip in Glacier National Park and I hosted a nasty...
View ArticleLander, WY
Part III of III Back at the car, another perfect moment. Sipping good coffee at my friend Sylvia’s house in Lander, the Monday morning bustle started slowly around me. I wasn’t due back at work in...
View Article2013 In Review
Photo: Amy O’Toole. I’m grateful to say that if nothing else, the sorrows and successes of 2013 have been real. A quick review of everything: Went to Australia. Saw family. Deepened old friendships,...
View ArticleNot So Red
“It’s totally beautiful, but they aren’t that red.” Abigail said to me. Greg- crushing. It is kinda more brown than red… I had no retort. We were hiking back to Brownstone Wall, deep in the Red Rocks...
View ArticleThe City
Fall has burst onto the city like a trap, summer is suddenly overshadowed by color in the trees and the crisp air of an early sunset. After an amazing wedding and lovely honeymoon, the professional...
View Article‘Sweet with Hunger’
“But as he descended the hill, a sadness came upon him, and he thought in his heart: How shall I go in peace and without sorrow? Nay, not without a wound in the spirit shall I leave this city. Long...
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