What's Your Road?

"What's your road, man? --holyboy road, madman road, rainbow road, guppy road, any road. It's an anywhere road for anybody anyhow." -Jack Kerouac, On the Road

Thursday, July 13, 2017

Lost and Found

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I was disappointed to find out that a map to my favorite secret place in the Black Hills has been published. It's not a good map. Kind o...

Sunday, April 30, 2017

Tribes

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"In schools we keep teaching that history is divided into American history and Chinese history and Russian history and Australian histo...

Saturday, April 15, 2017

Mixed Feelings (and finding a fort)

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There was a post on social media the other day about construction of a new observation deck at Little Spearfish Falls. I did not know about ...

Monday, March 6, 2017

A Pretty Good Weekend

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It wasn't just the opening of my photography show that made this past weekend so special. The staff at the gallery is great...ever...

Wednesday, December 28, 2016

2016: Serial Killer

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The title of this post was taken from a comment by my friend, Crystal. The description is accurate. The death toll for the year 2016 is stag...

Saturday, December 24, 2016

Ghosts of Christmas Past

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"Ghosts" is probably not the right word. I don't believe in ghosts. At least not the kind that rattle chains and have white ha...

Wednesday, November 23, 2016

Thoughts On Standing Rock - An Open Letter to Protesters

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Dear protesters, This is not about a pipeline. Not anymore. You are wasting an opportunity to call attention to issues and injustices that ...

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Roger O'Dea: I like going places where I've never been before, taking photographs, telling stories, and discovering new things. One short paragraph in a favorite book inspired me to create this blog: "It's time to be courageous, and maybe a bit rebellious. It's time to regain our naturalness and freedom. Mostly it's time to start having fun and quit whining. Indulge me on this ride...we journey together." -Tao of the Ride, Garri Garripoli.

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