After embarking on a cross country trip across the US some months ago, I found it necessary to both reflect upon and document the excursion in a… Read more “Canyonlands National Park: A Supreme Silence”
Category: Cross Country
Reflections of my Summer 2017 cross country trip across the United States. Moving from Massachusetts to California allowed me to see the country at large, taking in the cities, people, and natural environment in-between.
Arches National Park
Nature reveals God’s presence: it makes for a cliché statement, but I believe that it is fitting for the profoundly humbling experience that nature can impose upon… Read more “Arches National Park”
Into the Desert: New Mexican Aztec Ruins
Moving on from Northern Texas, I made my way into the depths of New Mexico. I was taken aback while traveling through Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Texas due… Read more “Into the Desert: New Mexican Aztec Ruins”
Small Towns and Quiet Streets
Continuing westward on I-40, having crossed the breadth of the Mississippi River from Memphis, I entered Arkansas. At this point, so far as I saw it, I… Read more “Small Towns and Quiet Streets”
Rowan Oak – Faulkner’s Estate
Purchased in 1930 following the release of The Sound and the Fury (1929), William Faulkner would write his foremost novels and raise his family within this Oxford, MS, primitive… Read more “Rowan Oak – Faulkner’s Estate”
Knoxville to Memphis
I have few words for you today. Instead, I would like to share some photos that I had taken while traveling I-40 West through Tennessee – stopping… Read more “Knoxville to Memphis”
Tennessee Way
Following a brief stop in Roanoke, Virginia, I returned to I-81 S, making my way for Tennessee. Between leaving home and arriving in Tennessee, I was set to… Read more “Tennessee Way”
St. Andrew’s
On my way south to Tennessee, following I-81 S, I decided to make a detour from the Shenandoah Valley and venture towards Roanoke, VA. The scenic beauty… Read more “St. Andrew’s”
Out to Pasture
I arrived in Southern California exactly a week ago today. What significance is there to this statement? Well, it means that my cross country trip has come… Read more “Out to Pasture”
