End-of-year musings

End-of-year musings

My life is not the daring adventure that it was 10 years ago, or even 5 years ago, for that matter. These days, I live in a quiet house in the woods with a loving partner and dog, surrounded by towering Doug Firs and the curvy contours of a mountain range. My weekends...

Finding Inspiration

Finding Inspiration

I've been struggling to find inspiration lately. And by lately, I mean for months. I've been doing a lot of cool things: the cob sauna is almost finished (I'll post more about that later); I went backpacking this summer (also pending a blog post); I've gone hiking a...

2016 In Review

2016 In Review

This year has been rough for a lot of people, for a lot of different reasons. On a personal level I've had worse, but it's definitely down there in the bottom 5 years of my life. I think this is primarily because of the greater atrocities the world has seen in 2016,...