Many of us have felt that urge to write ‘something’ at some point in our lives. Some follow through on the idea, while others never quite get started or start but never finish because creative writing is a challenging endeavor requiring passion and perseverance. But, now may be the perfect time to take on that challenge and begin the process of … [Read More...] about Word Play
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Contemporary Poetry
"Poetry is a distinct pleasure, and unlike any other art form. It requires no special knowledge to enjoy it, just the patience to tune to its unique way of doing things; and once you’ve dialed into its wavelength, I can promise you’ll never want to go without it again – and nor will the world ever look quite the same." -- Don Paterson, Picador … [Read More...] about Contemporary Poetry

Spring Flowers
And the Spring arose on the garden fair, Like the Spirit of Love felt everywhere; And each flower and herb on Earth’s dark breast Rose from the dreams of its wintry rest. ---Percy Bysshe Shelley* The Flowers video by Jamie Scott captures Spring in … [Read More...] about Spring Flowers
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Brother, What Happened?
“Baby put your phone down, Won’t you look into my eyes now”– Muddy Magnolias

Surfing the Greats
No matter the weather……..there are no bad days

Polar Bear
Rider of icebergs and master of helping spirits

Hallelujah
A song with a melody and lyrics that moves us to tears and inspires hope

The Martini
“I had never tasted anything so cool and clean.”…. Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms (1929)

Capitale de Noël
Exploring the streets and treats of the historic Strasbourg Christmas Markets

The Power of a Bike
A bicycle is so much more than a toy….It can change lives

Catch a Falling Star
How to catch and snap amazing views of 2020 Perseids meteor showers around the globe
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Mer de Glace
Mer de Glace (Sea of Ice) is categorized a “valley glacier”, a type of glacier that originates from mountain glaciers and flows down valleys, and located above the Chamonix valley within … [Read More...] about Mer de Glace

Epic Skimo
Ski Mountaineering (Skimo) involves climbing a mountain on skis or by carrying them and descending on skis using varied ski touring, Telemark, backcountry skiing and mountaineering techniques. A … [Read More...] about Epic Skimo

Glowing Glühwein
Glühwein ('glowing wine') is a popular mulled wine with a tradition in German speaking countries and the Alsace region of France, especially during the holidays when it is offered at Christmas … [Read More...] about Glowing Glühwein

Voyageurs
This "More Than Just Parks" video, Voyageurs 8K, is a Pattiz Brothers Film, produced by Sea Raven Media. It was filmed during a few weeks time spent at Voyageurs National Park, Minnesota … [Read More...] about Voyageurs

Silver King
Tarpons are large, air breathing fish of the genus, Megalops, and they've been swimming the seas for 18 million years. There are two species, both found in saltwater as well as freshwater habitats. … [Read More...] about Silver King