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Here it is after much demand–a video tour of the 1970 Airstream Sovereign! I was going to wait to do this until we were finished, but the longer I live in the Airstream the more I realize [...]

Three weeks in and I can officially say that Airstream living is enjoyable, but it’s also continuously full of hard work, improvements, problem-solving, and small victories. Getting the [...]

I’ve been somewhat imbalanced in my break-up of time here with these slideshows, so today’s final images are epic, covering my travels from January 2011 through August 2012. (Click [...]

January 2010 felt more like an official kick-off to the tour because when I left for Michigan, I didn’t know when I would be coming home…and with any luck, I’d be able to stay [...]

{Check out the updated videos linked on the left sidebar!} The end of my three-year journey two weeks ago occurred without much fanfare on this blog, as I was busy chronicling what I hope was a [...]

{Here it is, Ladies and Gents, the end of this saga of posts pertaining to the 2-year process of acceptances, rejections, close calls, agents, revisions, and a book contract. To review, check out [...]

{Read parts one and two and three from last week.} To recap briefly (and also correct some of my math from Monday’s post), all totalled I submitted stories from Flashes of War 61 times to [...]

{Read parts one and two from last week. Also note that I am retitling this series “First Book Contract” rather than “The End of the Road.”} To recap the journey from [...]

About the time I finished my third residency nearing the end of the first year of the tour, I felt I finally had a completed manuscript on my hands. This feeling was bolstered–however [...]

It was a bittersweet moment, but one I’ve been zeroing in on for quite some time: my last duties at Interlochen for the summer also meant the official end of three years on the road. On [...]