Random musings on my gypsy existence at my cabin in the Endless Mountains of Pennsylvania and wherever else life takes me. The farmer who...

This time of year, with the long Memorial Day weekend ahead and the summer season about to kick off, I get to thinking about my late...

It’s Mother’s Day, and I know I speak for my siblings when I say that our family is feeling incredibly blessed on this day. Eleven months...

The big news in my world of late is that after fifteen years as a single man and father, I’m getting married again. That’s right, in case...

To mark the passing yesterday (April 28, 2023) of the famed mime Joe McCord, ala "Merlin," after a long and courageous battle with...

This week marks the official launch of a new book project that I’m excited and also a bit humbled to be part of. My Money Journey...

At last, spring has sprung in the Endless Mountains of Pennsylvania, and I’m enjoying seeing color and life return to the landscape after...

This morning, as I’ve done for the better part of forty years, I woke up early, made myself a pot of coffee, and sat down at my writing...

What is it about a sunset over the ocean that draws people like bees to nectar? I found myself pondering this age-old question last week...

Well, the calendar has turned to March, which means that spring is not far away. In less than three weeks, the sun will cross northward...

This article originally appeared in Elephant Journal. After recovering from what we feared was an irrecoverable stroke, our 89-year-old...

Rachael’s dog Happy hasn’t been feeling well lately, so she took her to the vet last week for a checkup. Happy is a Cavachon mix. She's...

O the mind, mind has mountains; cliffs of fall Frightful, sheer, no-man-fathomed. Hold them cheap May who ne’er hung there.” - Gerard...

Random musings on my gypsy existence at my cabin in the Endless Mountains of Pennsylvania and wherever else life takes me. Question: What...

Random musings on my gypsy existence at my cabin in the Endless Mountains of Pennsylvania and wherever else life takes me. Last week...

Random musings on my gypsy existence at my cabin in the Endless Mountains of Pennsylvania and wherever else life takes me. I spent my New...

Yesterday I got an early Christmas present. It came without wrapping, bows, or mistletoe, but it was the best present I could have wished...

Random musings on my gypsy existence at my cabin in the Endless Mountains of Pennsylvania and wherever else life takes me. It’s been an...

A version of this article was originally published in HumbleDollar. They say timing is everything. I should know because I’ve never been...

Random musings on my gypsy existence at my cabin in the Endless Mountains of Pennsylvania and wherever else life takes me. My recent...