Written by Eddie LeShure – This piece was written in February, 2002 when Eddie spent a month traveling in East Africa. We continue exploring his time in the Central Highlands of Kenya. After three nights at Masai Mara, with our new driver Elly we headed to Lake Nakuru National Park.Continue Reading
Written by John Swart – From October 2014 – I am VERY happy (possibly ecstatic) to report that I completed the Pacific Crest Trail. I reached the Canadian border (mile 2,660) last Sunday about 6 p.m. and hiked eight miles to Manning Park, Canada on Monday to exit the wilderness. After aContinue Reading
Written by Eddie LeShure – This piece was written in February, 2002 when Eddie spent a month traveling in East Africa. We continue with his time at Masai Mara Game Park. ————————————————————————————————- Within Mara Reserve in Kenya, the Sand River runs east and west, nearly touching the Tanzanian border. At oneContinue Reading
Written by Phil Okrend – Sometimes there is a divine intervention that leads us to find what we need in that moment. Here is a story about how art and a book, brought a sense of healing and peace to one family that recently gathered in Asheville to grieveContinue Reading
Written by Matthew L. Pasulka – It was a beautiful summer morning in Diu, a small port city on the southern shores of Gujarat, India that once served as the base of operations for the Portuguese military in South Asia. The sun was slowly making its way towards its afternoonContinue Reading
Written by Eddie LeShure – This piece was written in February, 2002 when Eddie spent a month traveling in East Africa. As our plane made its descent into Jomo Kenyatta airport, the orange hue of the rising sun lit up the horizon beyond Nairobi. I squirmed with anticipation in myContinue Reading
Written by John Swart – From September 2014 – Adios, My Dear Friend Oregon – September 1, 2014 – Happy Labor Day, All! I hope you are engaged in leisurely, fun activities—like hiking, for instance. I’m currently reposing at Cascade Locks, a small village in the Columbia River Gorge. I’m contemplatingContinue Reading
Written by P.H. Fraser – I lived in Denmark as a war expatriate for about five years, from 1969 to 1974. When I flew out of JFK bound for Europe, I didn’t know exactly where I was going, and I had no intention to return. But a boy-man of twenty-twoContinue Reading
Written by Eddie LeShure – This story was written in July 2002 after living and working in Germany for two years. Guten Tag: As I’ve alluded to before, while living in Germany I’ve made an effort to learn some German. My motivation and effort have vacillated throughout myContinue Reading
