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December 21, 2020Bump in the Road is moving to a new home! In January, the podcast will... -
December 14, 2020From high fashion to high cuisine -
December 7, 2020From high fashion to high cuisine -
November 30, 2020Once I knew nothing is forever, I truly started living -
November 23, 2020I want to see this world for the astonishing place it is, and help others... -
November 16, 2020“A day without sunshine is like, you know, night.” ― Steve Martin -
November 9, 2020Stories are what it's about. -
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October 26, 2020"I accepted death as an inevitability." -
October 19, 2020Everything that comes to you is for your benefit. -
October 12, 2020Mountain climbing contains many metaphors -
October 5, 2020Stories of digging deep to survive and even prosper -
September 28, 2020How a near death experience changed one man's life. -
September 21, 2020A road trip into consciousness and beyond -
September 14, 2020It was an ordinary morning that would change lives. -
September 7, 2020Finding a path for a rare childhood disease -
August 31, 2020I wanted to use Everest as the highest platform on earth to scream hope -
August 25, 2020Covid is permanently changing the New Mexican culinary scene. -
August 17, 2020When Kandis became a caregiver for her mother, her life hit a serious bump in... -
August 10, 2020An actress, a TV role, then an injury... -
August 3, 2020Can a bump in the road offer unexpected opportunity for a film maker? -
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July 20, 2020One's attitude towards oneself is the single most important factor in healing. -
July 13, 2020You are a success if you are being your real, authentic self. -
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June 29, 2020Trekking for Kids combines travel adventure with social mission. -
June 22, 2020Trekking for Kids combines travel adventure with social mission. -
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June 9, 2020Meet adventurer, traveler, podcaster, Mark Philpott -
May 26, 2020Can a bump in the road become a path to a better life? -
May 24, 2020Travel adventure has moved into the kitchen... -
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March 31, 2020Hello from....bloggers around the world share their Corona stories. -
March 23, 2020Social distancing. Stay at home. Quarantine. -
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January 16, 2020“Everything in Africa bites, but the safari bug is worst of all.” -
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December 27, 2019Travel and nature are powerful healers. -
December 15, 2019Good travel books cover new terrain. It may mean mean touring the world. Or perhaps it... -
December 12, 2019What's an ultimate travel bucket list? -
November 24, 2019“When will you learn that there isn't a word for everything?” ― Nicole Krauss -
November 17, 2019Lake Manyara beckons as our Tanzania photo safari begins. -
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October 25, 2019After 30+ hours of airports and plane travel, a hike around Lake Duluti is the... -
October 13, 2019An African photo safari with a Nikon Ambassador is both inspiring and humbling. -
September 26, 2019I am hardly a fashionista under the most ordinary of circumstances... -
September 12, 2019Everything in Africa bites, but the safari bug is worst of all. -
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July 7, 2019Life is a tapestry, of art, of experience, of spirit. -
June 7, 2019“I suddenly realized I was in California. Warm, palmy air – the air you can... -
May 13, 2019You should be in pictures! And now you can be. -
April 23, 2019“We travel not to escape life, but for life not to escape us.” – Anonymous -
April 9, 2019The unintended consequences of travel minimalism. -
March 26, 2019“COWBOYS, just like the word says.” ― John Wayne -
March 11, 2019The journey changes you; it should change you. -Anthony Bourdain -
March 5, 2019“New Orleans food is as delicious as the less criminal forms of sin.” ― Mark... -
February 18, 2019Success... is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure. –Colin Powell -
February 10, 2019Tailgating, plus the art of opera, is a quirky and unbeatable combination. -
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January 7, 2019There is a difference between knowing the path and walking the path. –Morpheus, The Matrix -
December 25, 2018Some things are too strange and strong to be coincidences. -
December 3, 2018Sometimes,' said Pooh, 'the smallest things take up the most room in your heart. –A.... -
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November 19, 2018“Joy is the simplest form of gratitude.” – Karl Barth -
November 12, 2018“Until you spread your wings you have no idea how far you’ll fly.” -
November 5, 2018"I love it. It is wild with adventure." – Henry Starr -
October 28, 2018"You don't need a silver fork to eat good food." –Paul Prudhomme -
October 8, 2018“Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower. “– Albert Camus -
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September 21, 2018Rhythm and harmony find their way into the inward places of the soul. –Plato -
September 11, 2018"We all live in a house on fire." -Tennessee Williams -
August 27, 2018“Nobody ever looks behind the pen.” ― Khali Raymond -
August 7, 2018I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn't say any... -
July 29, 2018Not all those who wander are lost. – J.R.R. Tolkien -
July 16, 2018Art is the signature of civilizations – Beverley Sills -
July 5, 2018Difficult roads lead to beautiful destinations. -
June 28, 2018Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit. –Edward Abbey -
June 19, 2018Chaco Canyon is well off the beaten path. There are no gas stations, no water... -
June 12, 2018When the heart weeps for what it has lost, the soul laughs for what it... -
June 3, 2018"Art is about contrast, both in time and space... the images that live in the... -
May 28, 2018“Islands are metaphors of the heart, no matter what poet says otherwise.” ― J. Winterson -
May 20, 2018Treat the earth well: it was not given to you by your parents, it was... -
May 11, 2018Among the lessons learned from the Ka Ta See...is the almost unlimited potential of each... -
May 5, 2018If you want to see the sunshine, you have to weather the storm – Frank... -
May 1, 2018“Pull up a chair. Take a taste. Come join us. Life is so endlessly delicious.”... -
April 24, 2018The Tewa name 'Puye'–of the Puye Cliff Dwellings–means 'pueblo ruin where the rabbits assemble or... -
April 17, 2018“Sometimes serendipity is just intention unmasked.” -
April 12, 2018"The preparation of good food is merely another expression of art, one of the joys... -
April 10, 2018The traveler sees what he sees, the tourist sees what he has come to see... -
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March 26, 2018Water is the driver of Nature.–Leonardo da Vinci -
March 17, 2018A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its... -
March 12, 2018“Life is a journey. Time is a river. The door is ajar.” ― Jim Butcher -
March 5, 2018Life is better with Tequila. –Unknown -
February 27, 2018“Photography is the story I fail to put into words.” — Destin Sparks -
February 23, 2018It's Restaurant Week and the saying "wild horses couldn't drag me away" comes to mind... -
February 17, 2018“Cooking is like love. It should be entered into with abandon or not at all.”... -
February 5, 2018Casita (noun): A small house or other building (especially in the US Southwest) Origin: early 19th century:... -
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January 13, 2018“New Orleans food is as delicious as the less criminal forms of sin.” --Mark Twain -
January 4, 2018"If you think adventure is dangerous, try routine; it is lethal." – Paul Coelho -
December 26, 2017“Nothing burns like the cold.” –George R.R. Martin A Game of Thrones -
December 22, 2017December 2017 marks a milestone of six months of uninterrupted travel, visiting 8 countries (plus... -
December 16, 2017"Write drunk, edit sober" -Ernest Hemingway -
December 10, 2017I almost have a chill in the warmth of the sun. There is something about... -
December 8, 2017In the Now, in the absence of time, all your problems dissolve. -
December 3, 2017Little did anyone know that New Year's Day 1959 would change the course of Miami's... -
November 28, 2017Night and day, the sound of the surf played against the sand. -
November 25, 2017"It's always sunny in the Sunshine State. Except for at night". -Jarod Kintz -
November 22, 2017A proven recipe: Serendipity plus a bit of wanderlust always yields good tales to tell. -
October 28, 2017I love a road trip. Having what you need at hand, with impossible possibilities ahead.... -
October 27, 2017Irish Joke: What are the three Irish food groups? Answer: Potatoes, beer, and whiskey. -
October 20, 2017Here’s to eyes in your heads and none in your spuds. --Old Irish Saying -
October 15, 2017Wherever you go and whatever you do, may the luck of the Irish be there... -
October 10, 2017I left my Burberry raincoat in a cab in Ireland. -
October 1, 2017“As you start to walk out on the way, the way appears.” ~ Rumi -
September 25, 2017“Edit your life frequently and ruthlessly. It's your masterpiece after all.” -Nathan W. Morris -
September 18, 2017From NASA: "Dare Mighty Things" -
September 7, 2017#CassiniCountDown for the #CassiniGrandFinale! -
September 3, 2017“Those who don't know history are doomed to repeat it.” ― Edmund Burke -
September 1, 2017Skagit Valley to Whidbey Island: A story of lives well lived. -
August 23, 2017In Vancouver, I awake at dawn, as the sky starts to light, ready to make... -
August 18, 2017To the Four Seasons Vancouver and Yew, my heart felt thanks! -
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August 12, 2017"Our voyage began in myth time..." -
August 5, 2017“To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.” -Thomas Campbell -
July 26, 2017Small town camaraderie and care lives and thrives in Port Townsend. -
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July 16, 2017This aviation enthusiast has just received a remarkable invitation from NASA! -
July 10, 2017Did you know: Wild apples have 475 times more phytonutrients than our currently mass produced... -
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June 28, 2017I have officially drunk the Apple Kool Aid with this purchase. -
June 23, 2017A bit of exploration yields some interesting experiences. -
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June 13, 2017A behind the scenes look at some of the equipment it takes to produce #CancerRoadTrip. -
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May 29, 2017Minimal translates into maximum organization. -
May 21, 2017The unintended consequences of travel minimalism. -
May 14, 2017The GoPro videos are incredibly sexy, but I'm not sure this is the product for... -
May 8, 2017Welcome to Rocket City, aka Huntsville, Alabama! -
May 2, 2017What to pack for months of travel? Somethings old, somethings new. -
April 26, 2017There is a bad girl/boy in all of us that wants to go rogue. -
April 21, 2017What does one pack when you’re looking at an indefinite period of time traveling and... -
April 14, 2017What's your idea of adventure? Physical? Culinary? Historic? Urban? Outdoors ? Beach? -
March 24, 2017The metaphor of a road trip would seem to be that of an external quest,... -
March 17, 2017Wellness doesn't always receive the priority it deserves in our busy lives. Cancer makes us... -
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March 3, 2017Lake Tahoe is simply spectacular, and I've been lucky enough to call this area home... -
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February 27, 2017Here are three quick travel hacks that I use to keep me on course. -
February 21, 2017It was more than a child's dream and it has stayed with me all these... -
February 20, 2017It is an adventure that humbles, amazes, astounds and intrigues... -
February 19, 2017I always felt an undercurrent of dark malaise that I could never quit put my... -
February 15, 2017In the wee hours of the morning, filled with food, drink and exhausted by dance,... -
February 14, 2017As long as I remained oblivious to reality, the reality of the weather, the risks,... -
February 12, 2017I am a bit of a history buff, and World War II, a war my... -
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February 11, 2017Moving from the decadent abandon of New Orleans and Mardi Gras to this germanic mid-Atlantic... -
February 11, 2017And so it was, by way of New Haven, New Orleans, Hershey PA and... -
February 11, 2017What I recall most about that long Labor Day weekend was the restoration of a... -
February 11, 2017"Any landing you walk away from is a good one." -Pithy Pilot Sayings -
February 11, 2017Signs for a rest stop appear along the road and I pull off. Between the... -
February 11, 2017I have this incredibly complicated relationship with my sailplane. -
February 10, 2017Sam (my original World War II aviator/instructor) told me years ago that flying was better... -
February 6, 2017Aparigraha, from Patanjali’s 8 Limbs of Yoga, translates to non-greed, non-possessiveness, & non-attachment. -
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February 4, 2017Attachment/acquisition is the root of all suffering.--Various translations from Buddha -
February 3, 2017How does one deconstruct an affluent suburban life? -
February 3, 2017I am exhausted on every possible level: emotionally, physically and financially. I’m out of... -
February 2, 2017Cancer is tough in many ways. For me, the social isolation that ensued was particularly...
