25 Years on the Old Mountain Road

July 17, 2024 – Phen Basin, Vermont My living room is not your average indoor climate-controlled space. In fact, it is outdoors, and the climate is out of control in my living room, the Phen Basin Wilderness Area of the Camel’s Hump State Park in Vermont. I do not own this room but have lived in it as often as possible since discovering it … Continue Reading →

Too Much, Too Fast

July 11, 2024 – Along the Mill Brook This is my 70th trip around the sun and my 30th year residing along the Mill Brook. Over these past three decades, I have observed this efficient watershed that drains Mount Ellen, General Stark, Baby Stark, and Molly Stark Mountains. Along with Camel’s Hump to the north, these make up the Green Mountain Monroe Skyline. As … Continue Reading →