It was a crisp autumn morning when Alex stepped off the shuttle bus into the heart of Yosemite National Park. At 25 years old, he had finally made it on his dream trip to hike and explore the majestic natural wonderland. As he took a deep breath of the fresh mountain air, Alex felt a … Continue reading Euphoria
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Question of the Week #353
Happy Question of the Week Day! Today, I want to pose another question from Gregory Stock’s The Book of Questions: Would you enjoy a month of solitude, all alone in an isolated, beautiful natural setting with food and shelter provided? Now, I can't speak for everyone, but as a proud introvert, I've got to say that … Continue reading Question of the Week #353
Question of the Week #308
If you discovered that when you were conceived, you were one of five identical embryos and have four living identical twins, would you be more intrigued or distressed? Would you want to meet your siblings? If this was a real world situation, I think I'd be feeling a little of both. They say everyone has … Continue reading Question of the Week #308
The Single Guy vs. the Hiking Trip
Kids, it is a gorgeous day here in southwest Virginia. The sun is shining. The temperature isn't crazy high. And, for a welcome change, the humidity is low. I decided that today would be a good day to combat my natural instinct to hide in my room and binge watch Netflix. I figured it would … Continue reading The Single Guy vs. the Hiking Trip
The Confusing Middle 