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My Midwest Road Trip
I’m finishing my freedom road-trip of Covid rebellion. I stayed home for seventy days, then couldn’t take it anymore. I had to go. It was a trip that lead me through middle America, the heartland, the America that most international tourists don’t get to see. It started at the monument of our leading men carved into a natural wonder. We have a history of trying to conquer our land, either in the west, the horizon via skyscrapers, or on the side of a mountain: Mt. Rushmore. The trip went through Minneapolis, where protests gathered. Did you know that some states have bills going that will make it illegal to protest…
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Southern Utah beats the pants off of the Grand Canyon
If you have ever wanted to visit the Grand Canyon I beg you to reconsider. You especially shouldn’t visit the Grand Canyon after you have seen southern Utah in all of its glory. Some of you will not be bargained with nor begged. So, if you must cross of that big sore thumb off of your bucket list, the big sore thumb that is the Grand Whats-It-Called-No-Name, do it BEFORE you visit the parks of southern Utah. Because your experiences in Utah will be your favorite arid landscape ventures. These places beat the socks off of the Grand Canyon. I’d never pegged myself as a desert kind of girl. I…



