The Dilletante and a theory of busyness
A few weeks after we arrived back in Alaska, I received a letter from my friend Ben, which he had apparently written while on a trip to Nepal, coming off the back […]
Author Archives: John
Life and Thereafter on the Great American Trail
It has been less than three weeks since Mollie and I stood on top of Mt. Katahdin, but the success of our journey already seems to exist in another world, […]
Life Lessons from the Appalachian Trail
As the months progress and our muscles continue to atrophy, Mollie and I have come to rely on the words of Diogenes that we discovered early on in the journey. […]
The Whites.
The first time I saw the Appalachian Trail came during a bicycle trip I took with my father between my freshman and sophomore year of high school. I was fourteen. I […]
