“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness.” – Mark Twain
West Highland Way, Scotland – to the Drovers Inn, Day 3
The taxi was scheduled for 11 a.m., to take me farther up the West Highland Way, so my breakfast was late, after the rush of the other hikers starting their day. I was jealous of them; mad and sad my journey was halted for an unknown period. Due to the misery...
West Highland Way, Scotland – to Rowardennen, Day 2
It had rained hard throughout the night on the West Highland Way. By 7 a.m., I was feeling anxious to begin. Today’s hike was over fourteen miles, and I knew I would be slow. The air was heavy with moisture when I walked through Drymen to the West Highland Way...
West Highland Way, Scotland, Milngavie to Drymen – Day 1
The West Highland Way is Scotland’s best known long-distance trail. For ninety-six miles this trail meanders through varied terrain from Milngavie, just north of Glasgow, to the lovely town of Fort William, sitting on the shores of Loch Linnhe, one of...
Three Kentucky State Parks
Kentucky is a wonder! A relatively small state (geographically-speaking), Kentucky is blessed with infinite variety – boundless nature everywhere one looks, history and architecture as old as the nation, and world famous sporting events and venues that...
Horse Heaven Hills AVA
Horse Heaven Hills AVA Wow, there is a whole lot of space in the Horse Heaven Hills. I must admit I was somewhat stunned by the immense openness. Since Milly, the dog, was sound asleep in the front seat, I felt, at times, like the last person on earth....