A boat ride can feel like freedom. Out in the open water, humming along, nothing around but the waves and the sunshine. And when that boat hits a high speed, it takes your breath away and feels like every care falls away. It feels like freedom.
Freedom was a dream. A dream thought of by men, women and children who were tortured by governments. These men thought there was a better way. And those brave men fought for a better way to live. Freedom is not a person, a place or a thing. Freedom is the READ MORE >
The older I become the more I understand that freedom is earned and not to be taken for granted. I am proudly part of a military family that has fought to keep our freedom. For that I am very thankful and humbled.
Memorial Day weekend – a three-day vacation from the real world with no real concerns except the creeping summer heat. No time tables and no deadlines… just the freedom to enjoy life and remember those who brought us that freedom.
When I was a little kid, my Dad had all kinds of fun, old cars. They were always used, always a deal and none of them stayed around very long. I remember the Saab Sonett, the Lotus Elan and TVR Tuscan. One of my favorites was the Fiat Dino. I READ MORE >
A long walk on a fall afternoon in New England brings a sense of inner peace, tranquility and freedom. It’s a short escape from the real world….especially if you leave the cell phone at home.
The most freedom I’ve ever felt is whenever I’m standing in front of a blank canvas. When I have a paintbrush, my oil paint caked palate and a fresh white canvas, I feel like I can create anything.
When my mind lets go of restrictions, of awareness, of responsibility…I truly know what freedom is. It’s in these moments I realize how lucky I am to have the luxury to let go.
River Trip: A beautiful, yet unbearably hot day—the only remedy is a trip down the Cowpasture River, a cooler filled with beer and wine coolers, and cameras packed in ziplocks. No iPhones, just a waterproof watch and a plan to be picked up in 3 hours at the Irongate Bridge. READ MORE >
I mean can we get more radical than this? A sunglass wearing baby on a skateboard; he knows exactly how rad he is.