What I'm up to

Regeneration — human and natural

The last plan I had to visit Big Bend National Park was 2021, during the pandemic lockdown. But there was a hitch, when 800 acres of the 800,000-acre park went up in flames. It made news statewide when the upper Chisos Mountains along the famous South Rim started...

Big Times in Big Bend

The mountains are calling and I must go.... John Muir said that, and I'm getting behind the notion with a backpacking trip across the high Chisos in Big Bend National Park upcoming. I've been trucking out to the Chihuahuan Desert annually since arriving in Texas,...