Day 5.2 A Gentle Hike to Violent Heights:Taft Point Next on the agenda was a peaceful hike through landscape that looked like it was recovering from prescribed fires. The tall, sparsely limbed pines were sprinkled with bright green moss. Grey-white boulders lay scattered about like pebbles spilled on the forest floor. “What movie setting doesContinue reading “Violent Heights, Fed by Ravens and Lucky Stars”
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Painting a Deck with Robert Louis Stevenson and a Donkey
For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move; to feel the needs and hitches of our life more nearly; to come down off this feather-bed of civilization, and find the globe granite underfoot and strewn with cutting flints. Stevenson, RobertContinue reading “Painting a Deck with Robert Louis Stevenson and a Donkey”