One of the two radio stations accessible in this area of Summit County gave our weekly weather forecast: High of 80 with a chance of afternoon thunderstorms. Every day. All…

Once upon a time, in a far away land and situation, I drove a stick shift. It was a farm truck; a beast which demanded regular homage of elbow grease…

Frisco sits at 9,092 feet, flanked on one side by the likes of Peak 1, Royal, Wichita, and Buffalo. On the other side, is Dillon Lake. There is a main…

Slated to leave on Thursday, on Wednesday night Abbey helped pack the last of my life into 3 totes, 2 trunks, and random odds-n-ends; ice ax, snow shoes, clothes, gym bags, and…

I was feeling very patriotic, watching fireworks burst over Smithville Lake. I also gave thanks to live in a country where explosions over-head are a celebration, and not a threat….

Finishing my tenure with H&R Block yesterday, I pulled out of the parking garage and with the drive home came a sense of open-endlessness. It was difficult not to turn…

There lies an eternity of rolling hills and mid-west crops between Smithville and Leavenworth. Enough time and turns fold around you that, by the time you drop into the flood…

I was sitting in my closet when I read about New York signing the Marriage Equality Bill. This tickled me to no end. My story today is about what I…

Right now. Reconcile yourself.

Matters came abruptly clear driving home from work today. I saw my life in terms of a game; for me, it’s a game of tag. Kansas City is Home Base…