The water

Water is a thing, an important thing, maybe the single most important thing in life. The older I get, the more...

Elevation & latitude

Other travelers climb much higher and venture much farther, of course, but I don't care -- this is a chronicle, not a contest...

Sometimes there's no reason to change the scenery. Sometimes different isn't better...

I married a West Virginia girl. She loves her Appalachian mountains, and I've learned that she loves water -- lakes and streams and waterfalls...

If I still used a paper calendar, this date would've been circled in red...