Beyond the Finish Line: What I Found Walking Across Tsavo National Park

Background:  In September/October 2025, I walked 111 miles through Tsavo West and Tsavo East National Parks in Kenya. The journey followed the Tsavo and Galana Rivers and was

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100 Mile Journey on Foot through Tsavo National Park

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2024 A Year in Review

Do you make plans for the next year?    2024 was the year I was going to take control of my fitness.    January 1 started off with

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2023 Year in Review and 2024 Plans

2023 was another intense year of travel with 159 days traveling.    In addition to those days out of my home state, I spent many days and nights

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2022 recap and 2023 plans

(Lots of pictures at the end of the article) 2022!   What a year.   It was full of travel and some life changes. Holly, the last of

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The right place at the right time…rescuing 2 herders from a charging lioness

Her beautiful amber eyes changed from soft and alert to cold and piercing. They looked like they could burn holes into a 10 foot wide concrete wall. The

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Holly

THE decision is never easy.  But often it is clear.  This time it was neither. It's never easy to say good bye to your pet, your friend and

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Wild – but still trapped

Shawshank Redemption - a very popular movie.   Perhaps you have seen it? The majority of the movie was filmed at the Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield, OH

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Rocky

It's been 15 days since Rocky passed to the Rainbow Bridge.   I've tried to start this memorial post for him many times over and there's a part

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Shadow

Shadow was one of the truly beautiful souls.   A gentle giant.   Written words won’t ever do justice to his life and what he’s meant to me.

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