Solo Backpack Trip to the All American Man Pictograph Panel ~ Part 4
~~~ Part 1 ~~~ ~~~ Part 2 ~~~ ~~~ Part 3 ~~~ (Updated and republished November 2019) On the morning of the 21st, I awoke and crawled stiffly out […]
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More Room to Grow ~ by Ulrich Schaffer
Wildflower Waterfall by Roxy Whalley – Click on image to visit the gallery MORE ROOM TO GROW Just give me room~ more room to grow when everyone else is closing […]
How I Slept in my Subaru Outback (My home from 2010-2012?)
Written in August 2012, for my (then) blog, A Free-Spirited Woman. Some of you may be wondering how I go about sleeping in my car. Above: In 2010 I replaced […]
Eliminate the Unnecessary & Replace It With Living
I recently had some vinyl stickers made up with this original quote on it; Eliminate the Unnecessary & Replace it With Living. Some people get it immediately, some look puzzled […]
Newport, Seal Rocks, and Harassed by a Man at Alsea Bay Bridge near Waldport (Pacific Coast Trip ~ North to South)
November 7, 2017 From Lincoln City, I continued south to Newport and spent the morning watching the sea lions in the harbor. The gloomy weather continued, which makes for much […]
Cannon Beach Stealth to Tillamook ~ Pacific Coast Trip (North to South)
November 2 & 3, 2017 (Solo Winter Travels 2017/2018 ~ Part 7) After greeting the sea at Seaside Beach, OR, I continued down Hwy 101 but took a side trip […]
Lochsa River, ID to the Columbia River Gorge, WA
October 25 – 29, 2017 – Solo Winter Travels 2017/2018 ~ Part 4 A part of me didn’t want to leave the Lochsa River, it was so peaceful in that […]
A Year Without a Kitchen Sink–Introduction
I’m often asked why I started this lifestyle, and I always answer “It’s complicated.” I started traveling when I left England way back in 1986 because I was born with […]
Leaving A Comfort Zone
I originally posted this on my (then) blog A Free-Spirited Woman in 2014. Since then I’ve made a number of nomad friends that are always floating around somewhere out there […]
I’m Not on Vacation but I’m Always Home
Originally published in May 2014 on a blog I no longer have. I recently returned to the Colorado mountains as I was offered a much-needed job for the summer (this […]
A Nomad for Nature 