In 1950, my grandparents bought 478 acres of Georgia farm and forest. As the sole grandchild for the first twelve years of my life, I undeservedly assumed implicit rights and obligations to the la...
Preparing to Hike the Appalachian Trail
I can’t remember when I officially decided that I had to hike the Appalachian Trail. I mulled it over in my head for a long time before it was feasible for me to begin. I dreamt about it vividly. ...
On The Road: SOFLETE Internship 2019
It was at 0300, during the heat of finals in my Fall semester when I realized I needed to look for a light at the end of the tunnel. I’m a current student and Army ROTC cadet at Texas A&M, an...
Though I’ve gone to school in Texas for four years now, I’ve never been to the border. It’s a flashpoint for all sorts of tensions, personal, political, and more, but I’ve never had a reason to vi...
On The Road: Florida with Anthony Radetic
On the evening of June 10th, having been home from Air Assault for less than 2 days, I hit the road for 10 weeks as a digital nomad. My friend Evan, who’s traveling with me through this summer, ha...
