Brig. Gen. "Bud" Anderson signing his name on a P51 Mustang at Truckee Tahoe Airport The evolution of a vanishing art: Handwriting Email...

"There is more day to dawn. The sun is but a morning star." ~ Henry David Thoreau It wouldn’t make much of a difference if the road were...

And the meaning of life Here is a poem, my view of the world, As I saw it one day under the Juniper Tree. Without warning or notice of...

William James wrote that in childhood, experiences are novel and distinct but in adulthood "each passing year converts some of this...

Lake Tahoe Concours d’Elegance 2023 The 49th annual Lake Tahoe Concours d'Elegance / Mahogany Madness at its Best. This year showcasing...

Where to turn when all is lost "Your life is your life. Don’t let it be clubbed into dank submission. Be on the watch. There are ways...

There's something waiting for you... so turn the page. Jump in a Lake. Climb a tree. Sit by a waterfall. Hike a hill. Fly. Schools,...

For aviation lovers and the curious alike "Flying says to us: Don’t tell me who you are by letters after your name, a list of...

There was no denying that the daylight was rising with the irresistible force of the solar system behind it. In these moments you feel...

"The miracle is that the honey is always there, right under your nose, only you were too busy searching elsewhere to realize it. The...

“Wherever you are, be there! Be there to absorb it. Take a picture if you can. Take pictures in your mind. Let your soul and heart take...

"Exuberance is Beauty." ~ William Blake Lake Tahoe makes you come alive. It's a gift to the spirit, a seduction of the senses, a place...

"Here is magic." Have you ever been told to take a hike? Well, I've got the perfect place for you: Shirley Canyon in Olympic Valley. What...

Surviving in the harshest conditions, Sierra Junipers withstand gale force winds that "iceblast" their bark. They grow out of rocks with...

The speech these graduating high schoolers deserved Recently, my wife and I sat through a high school graduation ceremony and we were...

Have you ever had a moment when something you read, heard, or saw was presented in such a way you were startled by its insight and...

How could you not be moved by something that looks like it's moving 600 mph just sitting there? I've always had a fascination for planes...

The Beauty Surrounding Olympic Valley's Chairlifts Suspended from endless cables above the trees. Moving through the evening skies....

The clocks are working, we just don't hear them ticking “The world is bursting with wonder, and yet it’s the rare productivity guru who...

There's a lot said about artists drawing from their humiliations, misfortunes, and failures, "a treasure chest of raw material, as clay,...

Thinking globally, acting locally Happy Earth Day 2023 from our slice of heaven on this "pale blue dot" we all call home. "The Earth is a...

A Tale of Onism It started as a distant rumble, fading in and out with the ocean breeze. Its rhythm interrupted only by the early morning...

Olympic Valley, CA “The moment one gives close attention to anything, even a blade of grass, it becomes a mysterious, awesome,...

Billy Major (GBR) during the Stifel Palisades Tahoe Cup Sharing your aliveness with others is more important than “showing up.” It...