This has been quite a year for me. My job is going reasonably well. I have my health. I have fantastic friends. My daughter will graduate from high school this year and go off to college. I’ve begun to explore myself and turning my own passions into my livelihood and [...]
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Today’s topic for the Best of Blog Challenge 2009 is your biggest challenge of 2009. As Gwen Bell describes the topic, “Something that really made you grow this year. That made you go to your edge and then some. What made it the best challenge of the year for you?”
For me, the hands down [...]
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his year, I discovered what has to be one of my favorite outdoor activities ever – Kayaking. A couple of friends invited me early in the year to join them along with two co-workers on a kayaking “float” down the Piney River in middle Tennessee. I had never done anything like this before but I [...]
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Yesterday, I spent about 5 wonderful hours communing with nature along with several friends as we spent the late morning and early afternoon kayaking on the Duck River in southern middle Tennessee. During this “float” as we like to call it, we encountered a rope swing tied to a very large tree that had fallen [...]
I joined some friends and their families on a five hour float on the Duck River near Columbia,TN today. We left arabout 10:30am from The River Rats canoe rental and did the six mile float. It was a gorgeous day, not too hot and with some cloud cover.
Several of us were in kayaks and the [...]
