This is #ProjectNomad

A man and his dog, looking for a better path.

A Peculiar Audacity

I love to sing. I sing a lot. In the car, mostly. Also at home. Alone or not, it doesn't matter; I'll subject my friends to the whole...

Fat Dog Fitness Club

The vet chose her words carefully. "Does she get lots of treats?" she asked, as she studied Lucy's hindquarters. "I mean, how often is...

Big Pimpin'

I grew up on rap music. I spent my formative years in something of a golden era in hip hop. We'd just missed Biggie and Pac, but...

Finding Fulfillment When The Goalposts Keep Moving

Ever since I was a teenager and decided I wanted to be an author, it was my dream to get a book deal. I would have loved the full-on,...

Feels Like Home

Location: Vancouver, BC Miles: 5000+ Morale: Undaunted Munchies: Bob Likes Thai Food In many ways it was surprisingly simple, driving...

The Gratitude List

Depression aside, I think I'm a pretty positive person. I don't like complaining, and I try not to project negativity out into the world....

It's The Grind

This is kind of a take-off on a subject that Mark Manson talks about in THE SUBTLE ART OF NOT GIVING A F*CK. Mason's thesis for this...

When Creativity Pays The Bills: Finding Balance

I would imagine that most, if not all of us, who get into writing do it for the creative outlet, at least at first. But I would also...

Summer of Yes

#ProjectNomad isn't the first time that Prince Edward Island has served as a sort of sanctuary for me. In the fall of 2010, after I...

Meemaw

The following is a reprint of a post I wrote about my mom for International Women's Day a few years back. I think it works for Mother's...

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