Key West

The Long Road Home

The Long Road Home

“What every one of us looks for, but damn few of us gets to see...is just what's over the far horizon.

 The trick is ... to know it when you see it, and an even bigger trick ... is to know what to do about it when you find it.” – From “Last of the Dogmen”

Key West, Florida to the Arctic Circle, Alaska

Key West, Florida to the Arctic Circle, Alaska

“It is not the destination where you end up but the mishaps and memories you create along the way.”

Six Weeks on the Road and Feeling Fine!

Six Weeks on the Road and Feeling Fine!

“Traveling makes one modest — you see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.”
— Gustave Flaubert / Flaubert in Egypt (1849)

Key West, Florida

Key West, Florida

“What you’ve done becomes the judge of what you’re going to do – especially in other people’s minds.  When you’re traveling, you are what you are right there and then.  People don’t have your past to hold against you.  No yesterdays on the road.”   — William Least Heat Moon

Butterflies and Flamingos

Butterflies and Flamingos

“Unexpected finds while traveling is one of the treasures to stay with you long after the journey is over.” – D. Whittington

Interesting People in Key West

Interesting People in Key West

“Traveling is a brutality.  It forces you to trust strangers and to lose sight of all that familiar comfort of home and friends.”