Aside

Welcome to my blog!

This will be an area where I share…

My photography,

My Performing,

My adventures.

But, mostly, it’s a place for you to get to know the person behind the camera and fire. My life is not as glamorous as many think it is.

This is truth.

Exploring The Great Plains • Part Two

~Exploring ND, SD, NE, KS, and OK Highest Peaks and Other Sites in The Great Plains~ ~This trip is broken up into 3 parts. It was an epically long trip

Exploring The Great Plains • Part One

~Exploring ND, SD, NE, KS, and OK Highest Peaks and Other Sites in The Great Plains~ ~This trip is broken up into 3 parts. It was an epically long trip

Traversing the Mid-West highest Peaks

Since my knee injury from the Mount Marcy climb, healing had been slow. Both knees were drained twice of Synovial fluid by one doctor, but then I got a second

Fun at the Highest Peak in Tennessee

I had made 3 separate plans to do the Tennessee high peak with 3 different people back to back that all fell through last minute. First I was going to

Mount Marcy • New York’s Highest Peak

My next mountain climb was supposed to be Tennessee, but apparently that was not meant to happen for me at this time. I made plans with three different people and

Highpeaking PA, MD, and WV mountains

I had been planning to be “Mountain Mamas’ with my good friend, Mel for about 2 years. But, you know how it goes…first she had some bad health issues and

What is Highpeaking and how does someone get into it?

What is Highpeaking?  It is the sport of ascending to the natural point with the highest elevation within a given area (the “highpoint”). Any route to the top – walking,