Build it….

How many people are there in the world who do this kind of stuff? I’ve known talented people with varied and accomplished interests….and I’ve seen a lot of good videos about things other people have done. So….how many talented people … Continue reading

See the World….episode 1 (2 parts)

This is the first part of what (now) is a nine part video series. The first part is in two videos….and I may have used this first part in an earlier blog…but it’s worth a repeat just to get the … Continue reading

travel. no money.

Here’s a short film about traveling….with limited money. Man. That’s right up my alley. My Dad used to say that when he had money, he didn’t have a lot of time….and when he had a lot of time, he probably … Continue reading

having a camera…

Nate went to the park with Jenny last night and learned how to turn and start out on his own and (sometimes)….stop. That’s on a bike, of course. Jenny taught him how to ride a bike! Nate told her that … Continue reading

a good party….Tahoe Adventure Film Festival

This looks like a good party….. Check out Fred Beckey….with the ladies….in his eighties…..in a tux. Pretty crazy life. They had an adventure film festival in Asheville earlier this month that was called….I think….the 5Point Adventure Film Festival….but….I didn’t go. … Continue reading

being here….

https://vimeo.com/169730250 Here’s another nice video….a short one this time. It’s called “Being Here”….produced by Outdoor Research. (A disclaimer: I don’t always have time to watch all the videos that I post on here. Who has time to watch an hour-long … Continue reading

siskiyou line

This is the story of a railroad, a robbery, and a train crash….the building of a guitar….and, a song by an artist that I have always enjoyed, L.J. Booth. Does it get any better than that? We had a rare … Continue reading

Fred Beckey….Dirtbag: The Legend of Fred Beckey

This looks kind of familiar. I looked up “dirtbag” on YouTube, and this is one of the videosĀ I got….an extended trailer for a movie that’s being crowdfunded about the life of climber and “dirtbag”, Fred Beckey. I guess that the … Continue reading

The smartest thing.

Jenny sometimes tells me (when she’s mad at me) that I’m boring. She called me a “no” man last time she got upset. She said that I shut things down. I guess that’s true. I worry about holding down the … Continue reading

equilibrium

I used the word “stasis” in my post yesterday….and then had to look it up to see if what I thought it meant was what it really meant. I guess I got close. Sometimes that’s the best you can do…..”get … Continue reading