“It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and angry woman.”

Proverbs 21:19, Adirondack Mountains, Bald (Rondaxe) Mountain, Fire Tower, Old Forge, New York, Hiking

“Be still, and know that I am God”

Psalm 46:10, Gifford Lake, West Branch Fish Creek, Westdale, New York, Water Trails, Canoe or Kayak Route

Journey back in time on Tug Hill

Tug Hill Plateau, Upstate New York, East End of Lake Ontario, South and West of the Adirondack Mountains

Mohawk Valley Heritage

Mohawk Valley, New York State, Erie Canal, Farm, House

The Erie Canal gives me "Goose Bumps" .

Canada Geese, Cycling the Erie Canal, Waterway, Clinton’s Big Ditch, Biking, Canalway Trail, Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor, New York State Canalway Trail

“Fif-teen miles on the Er-ie can-al”

Erie Canal Song, Low Bridge, Everybody Down, Written by Thomas Allen in 1905, Erie Canal Village, Rome, New York. http://www.eriecanalvillage.net/pages/song.html

Hero’s Reward

Along the Little River, Camden, New York

Do you hear His song?

Forest Park, Camden, New York, Singing Brook

KAI + YEN

From Taiwan, “Cycling Around the World”, Cycling The Erie Canal, Clinton’s Big Ditch, Waterway, Biking, Canalway Trail, Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor, New York State Canalway Trail System, http://bicycle-entire-world.blogspot.com/

Traveling Back in Time

Old and Interesting Gas Stations, Cafe, Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Salt Flat, Texas, Brownfield Highway

The Aermotor Windmill

Aermotor Windmill, “The Aermotor windmills, a tradition for over a century, and are still making history.”, Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site, Comstock, Texas

Western Escarpment of the Sacramento Mountains

Oliver Lee Memorial State Park, New Mexico, Dog Canyon National Recreational Trail, Tularosa Basin, Alamogordo

A place to play and a place to pray.

Bonita Park Nazarene Camp and Conference Center, Capitan, New Mexico

“But I found out I'm just a link in your chain”

Columbia, South Carolina, Artist Blue Sky, NEVERBUST, Chain Sculpture, Aretha Franklin

Confucius Says - “Man who think he is Number One is next to nothing.”

Gulf Islands National Seashore, Pensacola, Florida, Fort Pickens

“In the end, it's not going to matter how many breaths you took, but how many moments took your breath away.”

Congaree National Park, South Carolina, Shing Xiong

“Beauty is not caused. It is.”

Wood Duck, Emily Dickinson, Forest Park, Camden, New York

“Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other's eyes for an instant?”

Congaree National Park, South Carolina, Red-shouldered Hawk, Henry David Thoreau

“Clowns wear a face that's painted intentionally on them so they appear to be happy or sad. What kind of mask are you wearing today?”

Congaree National Park, South Carolina, Cedar Waxwing

“Gluttony is an emotional escape, a sign something is eating us.”

Congaree National Park, South Carolina, Great Blue Heron, Peter De Vries