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I'm not a delusional lunatic who thinks I'm living in the Victorian era or anything. I just don't really like air conditioning. Or heaters. Or generators. And I prefer a good fire to electric light. + </span> + </p> + </article> + <article class="h-entry hentry even second" itemscope itemType="http://schema.org/Article"> + <div class="post--image"> + <a href="/jrnl/2015/07/elvis-has-left-building" title="Elvis Has Left the Building"><img src="https://images.luxagraf.net/post-images/2015/elvis-gone.jpg" alt="Elvis Has Left the Building" class="u-photo post-image" itemprop="image" /></a> + </div> + <h2 class="p-name entry-title post--title" itemprop="headline"><a href="/jrnl/2015/07/elvis-has-left-building" class="u-url" title="Elvis Has Left the Building">Elvis Has Left the Building</a></h2> + <p class="p-author author hide" itemprop="author"><span class="byline-author" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"><span itemprop="name">Scott Gilbertson</span></span></p> + <time class="dt-published published dt-updated post--date" datetime="2015-07-02T10:06:48">July <span>2, 2015</span></time> + <p> + <span class="p-location h-adr adr post--location" itemprop="contentLocation" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Place"> + <span class="p-locality locality">Athens</span>, <a class="p-region region" href="/jrnl/united-states/" title="travel writing from the United States">Georgia</a>, <span class="p-country-name">U.S.</span> + <span style="display: none;" itemprop="geo" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/GeoCoordinates"> + <data itemprop="latitude" class="p-latitude" value="33.963774457452075">33.963774457452075</data> + <data itemprop="longitude" class="p-longitude" value="-83.40132707900412">-83.40132707900412</data> + </span> + </span> – + <span class="p-summary entry-summary hyphenate" itemprop="description"> + It's not that I have anything against the king, it's that I don't have anything at all, no feelings one way or the other on Elvis, so he came out and won't be going back in. The walls, ceiling and floor of the Travco are also coming out. + </span> + </p> + </article> + <article class="h-entry hentry odd third" itemscope itemType="http://schema.org/Article"> + <div class="post--image"> + <a href="/jrnl/2015/06/big-blue-bus" title="The Big Blue Bus"><img src="https://images.luxagraf.net/post-images/2015/bluebus.jpg" alt="The Big Blue Bus" class="u-photo post-image" itemprop="image" /></a> + </div> + <h2 class="p-name entry-title post--title" itemprop="headline"><a href="/jrnl/2015/06/big-blue-bus" class="u-url" title="The Big Blue Bus">The Big Blue Bus</a></h2> + <p class="p-author author hide" itemprop="author"><span class="byline-author" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"><span itemprop="name">Scott Gilbertson</span></span></p> + <time class="dt-published published dt-updated post--date" datetime="2015-06-10T12:52:36">June <span>10, 2015</span></time> + <p> + <span class="p-location h-adr adr post--location" itemprop="contentLocation" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Place"> + <span class="p-locality locality">Asheville Area</span>, <a class="p-region region" href="/jrnl/united-states/" title="travel writing from the United States">North Carolina</a>, <span class="p-country-name">U.S.</span> + <span style="display: none;" itemprop="geo" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/GeoCoordinates"> + <data itemprop="latitude" class="p-latitude" value="35.82050050961864">35.82050050961864</data> + <data itemprop="longitude" class="p-longitude" value="-82.54565948803042">-82.54565948803042</data> + </span> + </span> – + <span class="p-summary entry-summary hyphenate" itemprop="description"> + Change of plans, sold the trailer, bought a 1969 Dodge Travco, the coolest vehicle ever made. The first few corners were nerve-wracking, the kind of white knuckled terror-inducing driving I haven't done since the very first time I sat down behind a wheel. Or the time I claimed I could ride a motorcycle when I actually had no clue. It all works out in the end.
+ + </span> + </p> + </article> + <article class="h-entry hentry even first" itemscope itemType="http://schema.org/Article"> + <div class="post--image"> + <a href="/jrnl/2015/05/ode-outdoor-shower" title="Ode to the Outdoor Shower"><img src="https://images.luxagraf.net/post-images/2015/outdoor-shower.jpg" alt="Ode to the Outdoor Shower" class="u-photo post-image" itemprop="image" /></a> + </div> + <h2 class="p-name entry-title post--title" itemprop="headline"><a href="/jrnl/2015/05/ode-outdoor-shower" class="u-url" title="Ode to the Outdoor Shower">Ode to the Outdoor Shower</a></h2> + <p class="p-author author hide" itemprop="author"><span class="byline-author" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"><span itemprop="name">Scott Gilbertson</span></span></p> + <time class="dt-published published dt-updated post--date" datetime="2015-05-20T22:13:19">May <span>20, 2015</span></time> + <p> + <span class="p-location h-adr adr post--location" itemprop="contentLocation" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Place"> + <span class="p-locality locality">St. George Island</span>, <a class="p-region region" href="/jrnl/united-states/" title="travel writing from the United States">Florida</a>, <span class="p-country-name">U.S.</span> + <span style="display: none;" itemprop="geo" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/GeoCoordinates"> + <data itemprop="latitude" class="p-latitude" value="29.660804289800733">29.660804289800733</data> + <data itemprop="longitude" class="p-longitude" value="-84.86735815332483">-84.86735815332483</data> + </span> + </span> – + <span class="p-summary entry-summary hyphenate" itemprop="description"> + The outdoor shower may be one of life's greatest joys. Certainly it makes for memorable showers. I have fond memories of sunshowers hung from the mast of a sailboat, the slick mossy wood of an outdoor shower in Laos, the cold marble of bucket showers in India, the sandy tile of the beach showers where I grew up.
+ + </span> + </p> + </article> + <article class="h-entry hentry odd second" itemscope itemType="http://schema.org/Article"> + <div class="post--image"> + <a href="/jrnl/2015/05/big-long-week" title="A Big Long Week"><img src="https://images.luxagraf.net/post-images/2015/bigweek.jpg" alt="A Big Long Week" class="u-photo post-image" itemprop="image" /></a> + </div> + <h2 class="p-name entry-title post--title" itemprop="headline"><a href="/jrnl/2015/05/big-long-week" class="u-url" title="A Big Long Week">A Big Long Week</a></h2> + <p class="p-author author hide" itemprop="author"><span class="byline-author" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"><span itemprop="name">Scott Gilbertson</span></span></p> + <time class="dt-published published dt-updated post--date" datetime="2015-05-18T12:36:06">May <span>18, 2015</span></time> + <p> + <span class="p-location h-adr adr post--location" itemprop="contentLocation" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Place"> + <span class="p-locality locality">St. George Island</span>, <a class="p-region region" href="/jrnl/united-states/" title="travel writing from the United States">Florida</a>, <span class="p-country-name">U.S.</span> + <span style="display: none;" itemprop="geo" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/GeoCoordinates"> + <data itemprop="latitude" class="p-latitude" value="29.660095736315927">29.660095736315927</data> + <data itemprop="longitude" class="p-longitude" value="-84.86705774591675">-84.86705774591675</data> + </span> + </span> – + <span class="p-summary entry-summary hyphenate" itemprop="description"> + Whenever Lilah and Olivia want to convey long lengths of time they use the phrase "in a big long week". As in, "we have not had any cookies in a big long week." A big long week could be anywhere from two days to over a year. In this case we had two big long weeks on the island. + </span> + </p> + </article> + <article class="h-entry hentry even third" itemscope itemType="http://schema.org/Article"> + <div class="post--image"> + <a href="/jrnl/2015/05/tates-hell" title="Tate's Hell"><img src="https://images.luxagraf.net/post-images/2015/tates-hell.jpg" alt="Tate's Hell" class="u-photo post-image" itemprop="image" /></a> + </div> + <h2 class="p-name entry-title post--title" itemprop="headline"><a href="/jrnl/2015/05/tates-hell" class="u-url" title="Tate's Hell">Tate’s Hell</a></h2> + <p class="p-author author hide" itemprop="author"><span class="byline-author" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"><span itemprop="name">Scott Gilbertson</span></span></p> + <time class="dt-published published dt-updated post--date" datetime="2015-05-15T09:55:27">May <span>15, 2015</span></time> + <p> + <span class="p-location h-adr adr post--location" itemprop="contentLocation" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Place"> + <span class="p-locality locality">Tate’s Hell</span>, <a class="p-region region" href="/jrnl/united-states/" title="travel writing from the United States">Florida</a>, <span class="p-country-name">U.S.</span> + <span style="display: none;" itemprop="geo" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/GeoCoordinates"> + <data itemprop="latitude" class="p-latitude" value="29.854238614588233">29.854238614588233</data> + <data itemprop="longitude" class="p-longitude" value="-84.8141645841502">-84.8141645841502</data> + </span> + </span> – + <span class="p-summary entry-summary hyphenate" itemprop="description"> + Tate supposedly wandered out of his eponymous hell swamp and managed to say "my name is Cebe Tate, and I just came from Hell!" before promptly dropping dead. If you're like me you're not going to take this legend very seriously. You're going to think, pshaw, swamps are fun, how bad can this one be? As it happens, if you're not prepared, it can be pretty bad. Especially in Yellow Fly season. + </span> + </p> + </article> + <article class="h-entry hentry odd first" itemscope itemType="http://schema.org/Article"> + <div class="post--image"> + <a href="/jrnl/2015/05/were-here" title="We're Here"><img src="https://images.luxagraf.net/post-images/2015/bigoak.jpg" alt="We're Here" class="u-photo post-image" itemprop="image" /></a> + </div> + <h2 class="p-name entry-title post--title" itemprop="headline"><a href="/jrnl/2015/05/were-here" class="u-url" title="We're Here">We’re Here</a></h2> + <p class="p-author author hide" itemprop="author"><span class="byline-author" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"><span itemprop="name">Scott Gilbertson</span></span></p> + <time class="dt-published published dt-updated post--date" datetime="2015-05-07T20:55:59">May <span>7, 2015</span></time> + <p> + <span class="p-location h-adr adr post--location" itemprop="contentLocation" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Place"> + <span class="p-locality locality">Thomasville</span>, <a class="p-region region" href="/jrnl/united-states/" title="travel writing from the United States">Georgia</a>, <span class="p-country-name">U.S.</span> + <span style="display: none;" itemprop="geo" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/GeoCoordinates"> + <data itemprop="latitude" class="p-latitude" value="30.841040782644317">30.841040782644317</data> + <data itemprop="longitude" class="p-longitude" value="-83.98170346556772">-83.98170346556772</data> + </span> + </span> – + <span class="p-summary entry-summary hyphenate" itemprop="description"> + Right now the girls call everywhere "here". This greatly simplifies the whole "are we there yet" dilemma of driving with children. That's not the question. On the drive down here to St. George Island they would ask "are we here yet?" To which Corrinne and I would answer, "yes, we are here." They're young enough that they let us get away with that. + </span> + </p> + </article> + <article class="h-entry hentry even second" itemscope itemType="http://schema.org/Article"> + <div class="post--image"> + <a href="/jrnl/2015/04/coming-home" title="Coming Home"><img src="https://images.luxagraf.net/post-images/2015/Yellowstone.jpg" alt="Coming Home" class="u-photo post-image" itemprop="image" /></a> + </div> + <h2 class="p-name entry-title post--title" itemprop="headline"><a href="/jrnl/2015/04/coming-home" class="u-url" title="Coming Home">Coming Home</a></h2> + <p class="p-author author hide" itemprop="author"><span class="byline-author" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"><span itemprop="name">Scott Gilbertson</span></span></p> + <time class="dt-published published dt-updated post--date" datetime="2015-04-19T21:53:23">April <span>19, 2015</span></time> + <p> + <span class="p-location h-adr adr post--location" itemprop="contentLocation" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Place"> + <span class="p-locality locality">Athens</span>, <a class="p-region region" href="/jrnl/united-states/" title="travel writing from the United States">Georgia</a>, <span class="p-country-name">U.S.</span> + <span style="display: none;" itemprop="geo" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/GeoCoordinates"> + <data itemprop="latitude" class="p-latitude" value="33.95742966190523">33.95742966190523</data> + <data itemprop="longitude" class="p-longitude" value="-83.40147728270863">-83.40147728270863</data> + </span> + </span> – + <span class="p-summary entry-summary hyphenate" itemprop="description"> + I am happy to report that, despite a sketchy tow hookup that doesn't lock to the ball, some last-minute wiring snafus, a considerable amount of dry rot on one tire and of course the fact that it still isn't registered, I did nevertheless succeed in getting our 1969 Yellowstone back to our house. + </span> + </p> + </article> + <article class="h-entry hentry odd third" itemscope itemType="http://schema.org/Article"> + <div class="post--image"> + <a href="/jrnl/2015/04/the-poison-youve-been-dreaming-of" title="The Poison You’ve Been Dreaming Of"><img src="https://images.luxagraf.net/post-images/2015/fucked.jpg" alt="The Poison You’ve Been Dreaming Of" class="u-photo post-image" itemprop="image" /></a> + </div> + <h2 class="p-name entry-title post--title" itemprop="headline"><a href="/jrnl/2015/04/the-poison-youve-been-dreaming-of" class="u-url" title="The Poison You’ve Been Dreaming Of">The Poison You’ve Been Dreaming Of</a></h2> + <p class="p-author author hide" itemprop="author"><span class="byline-author" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"><span itemprop="name">Scott Gilbertson</span></span></p> + <time class="dt-published published dt-updated post--date" datetime="2015-04-18T22:05:41">April <span>18, 2015</span></time> + <p> + <span class="p-location h-adr adr post--location" itemprop="contentLocation" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Place"> + <span class="p-locality locality">Athens</span>, <a class="p-region region" href="/jrnl/united-states/" title="travel writing from the United States">Georgia</a>, <span class="p-country-name">U.S.</span> + <span style="display: none;" itemprop="geo" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/GeoCoordinates"> + <data itemprop="latitude" class="p-latitude" value="33.95273082672748">33.95273082672748</data> + <data itemprop="longitude" class="p-longitude" value="-83.40319389647894">-83.40319389647894</data> + </span> + </span> – + <span class="p-summary entry-summary hyphenate" itemprop="description"> + Everyday we go to the store and blithely buy things without ever thinking about how they got here or what the cost of these items might be. We trade our time (all we have) for money to buy things that are killing us and the people we love. And we consider this totally sane. + </span> + </p> + </article> + <article class="h-entry hentry even first" itemscope itemType="http://schema.org/Article"> + <div class="post--image"> + <a href="/jrnl/2015/04/down-the-river" title="Down The River"><img src="https://images.luxagraf.net/post-images/2015/down-the-river2.jpg" alt="Down The River" class="u-photo post-image" itemprop="image" /></a> + </div> + <h2 class="p-name entry-title post--title" itemprop="headline"><a href="/jrnl/2015/04/down-the-river" class="u-url" title="Down The River">Down The River</a></h2> + <p class="p-author author hide" itemprop="author"><span class="byline-author" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"><span itemprop="name">Scott Gilbertson</span></span></p> + <time class="dt-published published dt-updated post--date" datetime="2015-04-13T12:29:10">April <span>13, 2015</span></time> + <p> + <span class="p-location h-adr adr post--location" itemprop="contentLocation" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Place"> + <span class="p-locality locality">Athens</span>, <a class="p-region region" href="/jrnl/united-states/" title="travel writing from the United States">Georgia</a>, <span class="p-country-name">U.S.</span> + <span style="display: none;" itemprop="geo" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/GeoCoordinates"> + <data itemprop="latitude" class="p-latitude" value="33.95799920005253">33.95799920005253</data> + <data itemprop="longitude" class="p-longitude" value="-83.4382557327161">-83.4382557327161</data> + </span> + </span> – + <span class="p-summary entry-summary hyphenate" itemprop="description"> + Rivers make the familiar foreign in an instant. For the entirety of this trip I almost no idea where I was in Athens. I floated through an area that I have lived in and explored off and on for almost 20 years now and yet all it takes to make it utterly unknown is looking at it from a waterway rather than the land. + </span> + </p> + </article> + <article class="h-entry hentry odd second" itemscope itemType="http://schema.org/Article"> + <div class="post--image"> + <a href="/jrnl/2015/03/pig-roast" title="Pig Roast"><img src="https://images.luxagraf.net/post-images/2015/pig-roast.jpg" alt="Pig Roast" class="u-photo post-image" itemprop="image" /></a> + </div> + <h2 class="p-name entry-title post--title" itemprop="headline"><a href="/jrnl/2015/03/pig-roast" class="u-url" title="Pig Roast">Pig Roast</a></h2> + <p class="p-author author hide" itemprop="author"><span class="byline-author" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"><span itemprop="name">Scott Gilbertson</span></span></p> + <time class="dt-published published dt-updated post--date" datetime="2015-03-22T09:58:14">March <span>22, 2015</span></time> + <p> + <span class="p-location h-adr adr post--location" itemprop="contentLocation" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Place"> + <span class="p-locality locality">Athens</span>, <a class="p-region region" href="/jrnl/united-states/" title="travel writing from the United States">Georgia</a>, <span class="p-country-name">U.S.</span> + <span style="display: none;" itemprop="geo" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/GeoCoordinates"> + <data itemprop="latitude" class="p-latitude" value="33.95240599235981">33.95240599235981</data> + <data itemprop="longitude" class="p-longitude" value="-83.39672977275296">-83.39672977275296</data> + </span> + </span> – + <span class="p-summary entry-summary hyphenate" itemprop="description"> + I was headed downtown about a week ago when I noticed a sign that said, "free pig roast". There are two types of people in this world, those who go to free pig roasts and <strike>vegans</strike> fools. Sign me up. + </span> + </p> + </article> + <article class="h-entry hentry even third" itemscope itemType="http://schema.org/Article"> + <div class="post--image"> + <a href="/jrnl/2015/03/schoolhouse" title="Schoolhouse"><img src="https://images.luxagraf.net/post-images/2015/school.jpg" alt="Schoolhouse" class="u-photo post-image" itemprop="image" /></a> + </div> + <h2 class="p-name entry-title post--title" itemprop="headline"><a href="/jrnl/2015/03/schoolhouse" class="u-url" title="Schoolhouse">Schoolhouse</a></h2> + <p class="p-author author hide" itemprop="author"><span class="byline-author" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"><span itemprop="name">Scott Gilbertson</span></span></p> + <time class="dt-published published dt-updated post--date" datetime="2015-03-15T13:38:34">March <span>15, 2015</span></time> + <p> + <span class="p-location h-adr adr post--location" itemprop="contentLocation" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Place"> + <span class="p-locality locality">Oconee County</span>, <a class="p-region region" href="/jrnl/united-states/" title="travel writing from the United States">Georgia</a>, <span class="p-country-name">U.S.</span> + <span style="display: none;" itemprop="geo" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/GeoCoordinates"> + <data itemprop="latitude" class="p-latitude" value="33.76306639858435">33.76306639858435</data> + <data itemprop="longitude" class="p-longitude" value="-83.43694681471746">-83.43694681471746</data> + </span> + </span> – + <span class="p-summary entry-summary hyphenate" itemprop="description"> + Something called touch-a-truck that rolls through town, or just south of town at a place call Heritage Park, every year. It turns out to be pretty much what it sounds like: a place where kids can touch trucks — semi-trucks, fire engines, ambulances and more. + </span> + </p> + </article> + <article class="h-entry hentry odd first" itemscope itemType="http://schema.org/Article"> + <div class="post--image"> + <a href="/jrnl/2015/02/ice-storm" title="Ice Storm"><img src="https://images.luxagraf.net/post-images/2015/ice.jpg" alt="Ice Storm" class="u-photo post-image" itemprop="image" /></a> + </div> + <h2 class="p-name entry-title post--title" itemprop="headline"><a href="/jrnl/2015/02/ice-storm" class="u-url" title="Ice Storm">Ice Storm</a></h2> + <p class="p-author author hide" itemprop="author"><span class="byline-author" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"><span itemprop="name">Scott Gilbertson</span></span></p> + <time class="dt-published published dt-updated post--date" datetime="2015-02-26T11:13:55">February <span>26, 2015</span></time> + <p> + <span class="p-location h-adr adr post--location" itemprop="contentLocation" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Place"> + <span class="p-locality locality">Athens</span>, <a class="p-region region" href="/jrnl/united-states/" title="travel writing from the United States">Georgia</a>, <span class="p-country-name">U.S.</span> + <span style="display: none;" itemprop="geo" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/GeoCoordinates"> + <data itemprop="latitude" class="p-latitude" value="33.94511246686547">33.94511246686547</data> + <data itemprop="longitude" class="p-longitude" value="-83.37615722961178">-83.37615722961178</data> + </span> + </span> – + <span class="p-summary entry-summary hyphenate" itemprop="description"> + I love storms, preferably summer storms with plenty of warm humid wind, lightning and the attendant thunder, but winter storms are nice too. + </span> + </p> + </article> + <article class="h-entry hentry even second" itemscope itemType="http://schema.org/Article"> + <div class="post--image"> + <a href="/jrnl/2015/02/walking-in-the-woods" title="Walking in the Woods"><img src="https://images.luxagraf.net/post-images/2015/hiking.jpg" alt="Walking in the Woods" class="u-photo post-image" itemprop="image" /></a> + </div> + <h2 class="p-name entry-title post--title" itemprop="headline"><a href="/jrnl/2015/02/walking-in-the-woods" class="u-url" title="Walking in the Woods">Walking in the Woods</a></h2> + <p class="p-author author hide" itemprop="author"><span class="byline-author" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"><span itemprop="name">Scott Gilbertson</span></span></p> + <time class="dt-published published dt-updated post--date" datetime="2015-02-16T22:20:04">February <span>16, 2015</span></time> + <p> + <span class="p-location h-adr adr post--location" itemprop="contentLocation" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Place"> + <span class="p-locality locality">Athens</span>, <a class="p-region region" href="/jrnl/united-states/" title="travel writing from the United States">Georgia</a>, <span class="p-country-name">U.S.</span> + <span style="display: none;" itemprop="geo" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/GeoCoordinates"> + <data itemprop="latitude" class="p-latitude" value="33.984367309819">33.984367309819</data> + <data itemprop="longitude" class="p-longitude" value="-83.38138753719177">-83.38138753719177</data> + </span> + </span> – + <span class="p-summary entry-summary hyphenate" itemprop="description"> + It’s always struck me as strange that we have a separate word for walking in nature, hiking, as opposed to just walking. Is walking just too mundane? + </span> + </p> + </article> + <article class="h-entry hentry odd third" itemscope itemType="http://schema.org/Article"> + <div class="post--image"> + <a href="/jrnl/2015/01/purcell-wooden-toys" title="Purcell Wooden Toys"><img src="https://images.luxagraf.net/post-images/2015/purcelltoys-tn.jpg" alt="Purcell Wooden Toys" class="u-photo post-image" itemprop="image" /></a> + </div> + <h2 class="p-name entry-title post--title" itemprop="headline"><a href="/jrnl/2015/01/purcell-wooden-toys" class="u-url" title="Purcell Wooden Toys">Purcell Wooden Toys</a></h2> + <p class="p-author author hide" itemprop="author"><span class="byline-author" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"><span itemprop="name">Scott Gilbertson</span></span></p> + <time class="dt-published published dt-updated post--date" datetime="2015-01-22T21:20:10">January <span>22, 2015</span></time> + <p> + <span class="p-location h-adr adr post--location" itemprop="contentLocation" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Place"> + <span class="p-locality locality">Athens</span>, <a class="p-region region" href="/jrnl/united-states/" title="travel writing from the United States">Georgia</a>, <span class="p-country-name">U.S.</span> + <span style="display: none;" itemprop="geo" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/GeoCoordinates"> + <data itemprop="latitude" class="p-latitude" value="33.950381311835336">33.950381311835336</data> + <data itemprop="longitude" class="p-longitude" value="-83.37821716613469">-83.37821716613469</data> + </span> + </span> – + <span class="p-summary entry-summary hyphenate" itemprop="description"> + The evolution of toys in my opinion starts with what is still the greatest of all toys -- the stick. After that, I suggest my friend Chris's handcrafted wooden toys. + </span> + </p> + </article> + <article class="h-entry hentry even first" itemscope itemType="http://schema.org/Article"> + <div class="post--image"> + <a href="/jrnl/2015/01/sunrise" title="Sunrise"><img src="https://images.luxagraf.net/post-images/2015/sunrise_tn.jpg" alt="Sunrise" class="u-photo post-image" itemprop="image" /></a> + </div> + <h2 class="p-name entry-title post--title" itemprop="headline"><a href="/jrnl/2015/01/sunrise" class="u-url" title="Sunrise">Sunrise</a></h2> + <p class="p-author author hide" itemprop="author"><span class="byline-author" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"><span itemprop="name">Scott Gilbertson</span></span></p> + <time class="dt-published published dt-updated post--date" datetime="2015-01-17T22:03:27">January <span>17, 2015</span></time> + <p> + <span class="p-location h-adr adr post--location" itemprop="contentLocation" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Place"> + <span class="p-locality locality">Athens</span>, <a class="p-region region" href="/jrnl/united-states/" title="travel writing from the United States">Georgia</a>, <span class="p-country-name">U.S.</span> + <span style="display: none;" itemprop="geo" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/GeoCoordinates"> + <data itemprop="latitude" class="p-latitude" value="33.94724852440723">33.94724852440723</data> + <data itemprop="longitude" class="p-longitude" value="-83.37856048888914">-83.37856048888914</data> + </span> + </span> – + <span class="p-summary entry-summary hyphenate" itemprop="description"> + Watching the sun rise, coffee on the stove, light in the world. + </span> + </p> + </article> + <article class="h-entry hentry odd second" itemscope itemType="http://schema.org/Article"> + <div class="post--image"> + <a href="/jrnl/2015/01/hoppin-john" title="Hoppin' John"><img src="https://images.luxagraf.net/post-images/2015/hoppinjohn-tn.jpg" alt="Hoppin' John" class="u-photo post-image" itemprop="image" /></a> + </div> + <h2 class="p-name entry-title post--title" itemprop="headline"><a href="/jrnl/2015/01/hoppin-john" class="u-url" title="Hoppin' John">Hoppin’ John</a></h2> + <p class="p-author author hide" itemprop="author"><span class="byline-author" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"><span itemprop="name">Scott Gilbertson</span></span></p> + <time class="dt-published published dt-updated post--date" datetime="2015-01-02T13:49:46">January <span>2, 2015</span></time> + <p> + <span class="p-location h-adr adr post--location" itemprop="contentLocation" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Place"> + <span class="p-locality locality">Athens</span>, <a class="p-region region" href="/jrnl/united-states/" title="travel writing from the United States">Georgia</a>, <span class="p-country-name">U.S.</span> + <span style="display: none;" itemprop="geo" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/GeoCoordinates"> + <data itemprop="latitude" class="p-latitude" value="33.93927363608245">33.93927363608245</data> + <data itemprop="longitude" class="p-longitude" value="-83.38577026672033">-83.38577026672033</data> + </span> + </span> – + <span class="p-summary entry-summary hyphenate" itemprop="description"> + New Year's cynics are boring. What they miss is that, sure, the only meaning in New Years is what you bring to the table, but that’s true of every day you exist on this planet. So bring something to the table damn it. + </span> + </p> + </article> + <article class="h-entry hentry even third" itemscope itemType="http://schema.org/Article"> + <div class="post--image"> + <a href="/jrnl/2014/12/1969-yellowstone-trailer" title="Our New 1969 Yellowstone Trailer"><img src="https://images.luxagraf.net/post-images/2014/yellowstone-trailer-1969-tn.jpg" alt="Our New 1969 Yellowstone Trailer" class="u-photo post-image" itemprop="image" /></a> + </div> + <h2 class="p-name entry-title post--title" itemprop="headline"><a href="/jrnl/2014/12/1969-yellowstone-trailer" class="u-url" title="Our New 1969 Yellowstone Trailer">Our New 1969 Yellowstone Trailer</a></h2> + <p class="p-author author hide" itemprop="author"><span class="byline-author" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"><span itemprop="name">Scott Gilbertson</span></span></p> + <time class="dt-published published dt-updated post--date" datetime="2014-12-29T13:29:19">December <span>29, 2014</span></time> + <p> + <span class="p-location h-adr adr post--location" itemprop="contentLocation" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Place"> + <span class="p-locality locality">Athens</span>, <a class="p-region region" href="/jrnl/united-states/" title="travel writing from the United States">Georgia</a>, <span class="p-country-name">U.S.</span> + <span style="display: none;" itemprop="geo" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/GeoCoordinates"> + <data itemprop="latitude" class="p-latitude" value="33.955507442515085">33.955507442515085</data> + <data itemprop="longitude" class="p-longitude" value="-83.39298004455148">-83.39298004455148</data> + </span> + </span> – + <span class="p-summary entry-summary hyphenate" itemprop="description"> + There are no real blank parts of the map anymore, to misquote Conrad, but there sure are a lot of empty spaces left. We intend to see some of them in our new (to us anyway) 1969 Yellowstone travel trailer. + </span> + </p> + </article> + <article class="h-entry hentry odd first" itemscope itemType="http://schema.org/Article"> + <div class="post--image"> + <a href="/jrnl/2014/12/night-before" title="The Night Before"><img src="https://images.luxagraf.net/post-images/2014/night-before.jpg" alt="The Night Before" class="u-photo post-image" itemprop="image" /></a> + </div> + <h2 class="p-name entry-title post--title" itemprop="headline"><a href="/jrnl/2014/12/night-before" class="u-url" title="The Night Before">The Night Before</a></h2> + <p class="p-author author hide" itemprop="author"><span class="byline-author" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"><span itemprop="name">Scott Gilbertson</span></span></p> + <time class="dt-published published dt-updated post--date" datetime="2014-12-19T19:02:23">December <span>19, 2014</span></time> + <p> + <span class="p-location h-adr adr post--location" itemprop="contentLocation" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Place"> + <span class="p-locality locality">Athens</span>, <a class="p-region region" href="/jrnl/united-states/" title="travel writing from the United States">Georgia</a>, <span class="p-country-name">U.S.</span> + <span style="display: none;" itemprop="geo" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/GeoCoordinates"> + <data itemprop="latitude" class="p-latitude" value="33.947319725402615">33.947319725402615</data> + <data itemprop="longitude" class="p-longitude" value="-83.40491051024922">-83.40491051024922</data> + </span> + </span> – + <span class="p-summary entry-summary hyphenate" itemprop="description"> + Every voyage has a night before. We tend to remember the excitement of the next morning, when our senses are on edge, hyper-aware and it's easy to be anchored in the now. But me, I like that night before. I like when you're still imagining what it might be like. Still trying to picture it all in your head, fit yourself into your own imagination. + </span> + </p> + </article> + <article class="h-entry hentry even second" itemscope itemType="http://schema.org/Article"> + <div class="post--image"> + <a href="/jrnl/2014/12/bourbon-bacon-bark" title="Bourbon Bacon Bark"><img src="https://images.luxagraf.net/post-images/2014/bbbark.jpg" alt="Bourbon Bacon Bark" class="u-photo post-image" itemprop="image" /></a> + </div> + <h2 class="p-name entry-title post--title" itemprop="headline"><a href="/jrnl/2014/12/bourbon-bacon-bark" class="u-url" title="Bourbon Bacon Bark">Bourbon Bacon Bark</a></h2> + <p class="p-author author hide" itemprop="author"><span class="byline-author" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"><span itemprop="name">Scott Gilbertson</span></span></p> + <time class="dt-published published dt-updated post--date" datetime="2014-12-18T20:40:31">December <span>18, 2014</span></time> + <p> + <span class="p-location h-adr adr post--location" itemprop="contentLocation" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Place"> + <span class="p-locality locality">Athens</span>, <a class="p-region region" href="/jrnl/united-states/" title="travel writing from the United States">Georgia</a>, <span class="p-country-name">U.S.</span> + <span style="display: none;" itemprop="geo" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/GeoCoordinates"> + <data itemprop="latitude" class="p-latitude" value="33.94981172269912">33.94981172269912</data> + <data itemprop="longitude" class="p-longitude" value="-83.37375397033351">-83.37375397033351</data> + </span> + </span> – + <span class="p-summary entry-summary hyphenate" itemprop="description"> + Searching for what the Danes call Hygge in the sugar deliciousness that is Bourbon Bacon Bark. Because you rarely go wrong with alliteration. + </span> + </p> + </article> + <article class="h-entry hentry odd third" itemscope itemType="http://schema.org/Article"> + <div class="post--image"> + <a href="/jrnl/2014/11/creamed-corn" title="Creamed Corn"><img src="https://images.luxagraf.net/post-images/2014/creamed-corn-sm.jpg" alt="Creamed Corn" class="u-photo post-image" itemprop="image" /></a> + </div> + <h2 class="p-name entry-title post--title" itemprop="headline"><a href="/jrnl/2014/11/creamed-corn" class="u-url" title="Creamed Corn">Creamed Corn</a></h2> + <p class="p-author author hide" itemprop="author"><span class="byline-author" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"><span itemprop="name">Scott Gilbertson</span></span></p> + <time class="dt-published published dt-updated post--date" datetime="2014-11-27T09:36:46">November <span>27, 2014</span></time> + <p> + <span class="p-location h-adr adr post--location" itemprop="contentLocation" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Place"> + <span class="p-locality locality">Athens</span>, <a class="p-region region" href="/jrnl/united-states/" title="travel writing from the United States">Georgia</a>, <span class="p-country-name">U.S.</span> + <span style="display: none;" itemprop="geo" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/GeoCoordinates"> + <data itemprop="latitude" class="p-latitude" value="33.95322920033558">33.95322920033558</data> + <data itemprop="longitude" class="p-longitude" value="-83.40053314513801">-83.40053314513801</data> + </span> + </span> – + <span class="p-summary entry-summary hyphenate" itemprop="description"> + Creamed corn doesn't lend itself to showy food photography, but then neither do most Thanksgiving dishes. Strange holiday that one. + </span> + </p> + </article> + <article class="h-entry hentry even first" itemscope itemType="http://schema.org/Article"> + <div class="post--image"> + <a href="/jrnl/2014/11/colors" title="Colors"><img src="https://images.luxagraf.net/post-images/2014/leaf.jpg" alt="Colors" class="u-photo post-image" itemprop="image" /></a> + </div> + <h2 class="p-name entry-title post--title" itemprop="headline"><a href="/jrnl/2014/11/colors" class="u-url" title="Colors">Colors</a></h2> + <p class="p-author author hide" itemprop="author"><span class="byline-author" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"><span itemprop="name">Scott Gilbertson</span></span></p> + <time class="dt-published published dt-updated post--date" datetime="2014-11-22T20:47:06">November <span>22, 2014</span></time> + <p> + <span class="p-location h-adr adr post--location" itemprop="contentLocation" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Place"> + <span class="p-locality locality">Athens</span>, <a class="p-region region" href="/jrnl/united-states/" title="travel writing from the United States">Georgia</a>, <span class="p-country-name">U.S.</span> + <span style="display: none;" itemprop="geo" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/GeoCoordinates"> + <data itemprop="latitude" class="p-latitude" value="33.96668418436029">33.96668418436029</data> + <data itemprop="longitude" class="p-longitude" value="-83.4123777801458">-83.4123777801458</data> + </span> + </span> – + <span class="p-summary entry-summary hyphenate" itemprop="description"> + Autumn in the South is never as spectacular as is in New England. The colors here are neither as intense nor as long lasting. But still, it is our autumn, our season, our reminder. And this is by far the most colorful year of leaves that we’ve seen in 15 years. + </span> + </p> + </article> + <article class="h-entry hentry odd second" itemscope itemType="http://schema.org/Article"> + <div class="post--image"> + <a href="/jrnl/2014/11/muffins" title="Muffins"><img src="https://images.luxagraf.net/post-images/2014/muffins.jpg" alt="Muffins" class="u-photo post-image" itemprop="image" /></a> + </div> + <h2 class="p-name entry-title post--title" itemprop="headline"><a href="/jrnl/2014/11/muffins" class="u-url" title="Muffins">Muffins</a></h2> + <p class="p-author author hide" itemprop="author"><span class="byline-author" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"><span itemprop="name">Scott Gilbertson</span></span></p> + <time class="dt-published published dt-updated post--date" datetime="2014-11-16T14:45:03">November <span>16, 2014</span></time> + <p> + <span class="p-location h-adr adr post--location" itemprop="contentLocation" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Place"> + <span class="p-locality locality">Athens</span>, <a class="p-region region" href="/jrnl/united-states/" title="travel writing from the United States">Georgia</a>, <span class="p-country-name">U.S.</span> + <span style="display: none;" itemprop="geo" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/GeoCoordinates"> + <data itemprop="latitude" class="p-latitude" value="33.96380115264605">33.96380115264605</data> + <data itemprop="longitude" class="p-longitude" value="-83.40128416365957">-83.40128416365957</data> + </span> + </span> – + <span class="p-summary entry-summary hyphenate" itemprop="description"> + When you're two years old everything in the world is new every day. Even things you saw yesterday look different, feel different, *are*, inexplicably, different today. + </span> + </p> + </article> + <article class="h-entry hentry even third" itemscope itemType="http://schema.org/Article"> + <div class="post--image"> + <a href="/jrnl/2014/11/memorial-park" title="Memorial Park"><img src="https://images.luxagraf.net/post-images/2014/baxter-maine.jpg" alt="Memorial Park" class="u-photo post-image" itemprop="image" /></a> + </div> + <h2 class="p-name entry-title post--title" itemprop="headline"><a href="/jrnl/2014/11/memorial-park" class="u-url" title="Memorial Park">Memorial Park</a></h2> + <p class="p-author author hide" itemprop="author"><span class="byline-author" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"><span itemprop="name">Scott Gilbertson</span></span></p> + <time class="dt-published published dt-updated post--date" datetime="2014-11-09T20:30:48">November <span>9, 2014</span></time> + <p> + <span class="p-location h-adr adr post--location" itemprop="contentLocation" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Place"> + <span class="p-locality locality">Athens</span>, <a class="p-region region" href="/jrnl/united-states/" title="travel writing from the United States">Georgia</a>, <span class="p-country-name">U.S.</span> + <span style="display: none;" itemprop="geo" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/GeoCoordinates"> + <data itemprop="latitude" class="p-latitude" value="33.926604399603534">33.926604399603534</data> + <data itemprop="longitude" class="p-longitude" value="-83.3854269439668">-83.3854269439668</data> + </span> + </span> – + <span class="p-summary entry-summary hyphenate" itemprop="description"> + Loons, Maine, Memorial Park. *What that sound is?* + </span> + </p> + </article> + </main> + <nav class="pagination"> + + <ul class="pages"> + <li class="current page">1</li> + <li><a href="/jrnl/north-america/2/" class="page">2</a></li> + <li><a href="/jrnl/north-america/3/" class="page">3</a></li> + <li><a href="/jrnl/north-america/2/" class="next">Older</a></li> + + </ul> + + </nav> + + + <footer role="contentinfo"> + <nav class="bl"> + <ul> + <li><a href="/blogroll" title="Sites that inspire us">Blogroll</a></li> + <li><a href="/rss/" title="RSS feed">Subscribe</a></li> + <li><a href="https://twitter.com/luxagraf" rel="me" title="follow luxagraf on Twitter">@luxagraf</a></li> + <li><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/luxagraf" rel="me" title="luxagraf on Flickr">Flickr</a></li> + <li><a href="/contact/" title="contact luxagraf">Contact</a></li> + </ul> + </nav> + <p id="license"> + © 2003-2015 + <span class="h-card"><a class="p-name u-url" href="https://luxagraf.net/">Scott Gilbertson</a><data class="p-nickname" value="luxagraf"></data><data class="p-locality" value="Athens"></data><data class="p-region" value="Georgia"></data><data class="p-country-name" value="United States"></data></span>, except photos, which are licensed under the Creative Commons (<a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/" title="read the Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 deed">details</a>). + </p> + </footer> + </div> + <script src="/media/js/hyphenate.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script> +<!-- Piwik --> +<script type="text/javascript"> +var _paq = _paq || []; +_paq.push(["disableCookies"]); +_paq.push(['trackPageView']); +_paq.push(['enableLinkTracking']); +(function() { + var u="//stats.luxagraf.net/"; + _paq.push(['setTrackerUrl', u+'piwik.php']); + _paq.push(['setSiteId', 1]); + var d=document, g=d.createElement('script'), s=d.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; + g.type='text/javascript'; g.async=true; g.defer=true; g.src=u+'piwik.js'; s.parentNode.insertBefore(g,s); +})(); +</script> +<noscript><p><img src="//stats.luxagraf.net/piwik.php?idsite=1" style="border:0;" alt="" /></p></noscript> +<!-- End Piwik Code --> + + +</body> +</html> |