Leaving camp is always tough. As I watched the last sunset over the Adirondacks, that familiar bittersweet feeling washed over me. The drive back to Chicago was long, but this time it was different—my wife and child flew ahead, leaving me to drive with my brother. It had been a while since we’d spent real … Continue reading The Road Between
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Bewildered in the Wilderness
When I was a kid, my siblings and I used to play in the creek behind my grandparent's house. We'd walk up and down the bank, lifting loose rocks to look for crawfish. One time, I got tired and wanted to head back toward the house. I turned around and began walking in the direction … Continue reading Bewildered in the Wilderness