Tweet The Great Smokey Mountains National Park is the first national park I can remember visiting. Although I think my first national park visit was really to the Grand Canyon when my parents looked like hipsters and drove a van. … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Tennessee
Days 86-89: Old MacDonald had a farm
February 7, 2012
Tweet And on that farm he had a miniature mule. Rainy days. Fresh eggs. Curious goats. Stoic horses. Few things make me as happy as the smell and velvety touch of a horse’s muzzle. As I was struggling with depression, … Continue reading
Days 82-85: Franklin and Nashville Tennessee
February 4, 2012
Tweet We woke up this morning knowing we were headed to Nashville. We didn’t know that we would be spending the night with old friends. We didn’t know that we would be having dinner with new friends. We didn’t know … Continue reading
Days 56-57: Walking in Memphis
January 13, 2012
Tweet The drive from Arkansas to Memphis was uneventful. At sundown, we settled into T.O. Fuller State Park. In the morning, we visited Graceland. I’ve never been a huge Elvis fan but it was fascinating nevertheless. What struck me was … Continue reading




















February 15, 2012
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