Looking For Fall (Without Falling Over) Part One
So (until now, anyway) I skipped over what I did over the summer. That's because, in a lot of ways, this summer felt like a "lost...
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Robert Stephens
- Mar 26, 2018
- 7 min
Going With The Snow........er, Flow
My intention for this past Saturday was to head up to Boone for the private reception for all the finalists in the Appalachian Mountain...
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Robert Stephens
- Jan 7, 2018
- 8 min
Winter Break
On a rainy Friday, just before Christmas, in a singular, freak moment that night - I slipped on wet concrete, my feet giving way from...
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Robert Stephens
- Jul 16, 2017
- 11 min
Reboot
"Don't look back. Something might be gaining on you." ~ Satchel Paige It's always been about the "long game" in regards to my...
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Robert Stephens
- Apr 2, 2017
- 11 min
March Madness (Part Deux)
The "Spring-in-Charleston-by-way-of-Winter-in-Saluda" trip was truly a successful, satisfying escape (see Part 1 for more) - with winter...
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Robert Stephens
- Jan 12, 2017
- 7 min
Approaching Winter
For the better part of the last few months, I was in a funk and I needed to find a way to break out of it. Heck, if it took gettin' down...
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Robert Stephens
- Dec 6, 2016
- 8 min
Counting 'em Down
When I was a kid, I had my own little Saturday morning ritual. Starting around 1980, not long after my father passed, I'd make a bee line...
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Robert Stephens
- Nov 25, 2016
- 8 min
Heading For The Light
In recent weeks, the steady flow of images from Yours Truly began slowly diminishing to a near halt. And it was no fault of my sometimes...
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Robert Stephens
- Nov 5, 2016
- 8 min
Better Late Than.....
"When I last left off" seems to be a recurring theme in my travel blogs lately. I'd sit down and begin writing a new blog, only to be...
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Robert Stephens
- Aug 7, 2016
- 8 min
Stormy Weather
When I last left off, your faithful reporter was firmly "in my element," living life "to the max," and "going epic." (How's that for...
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Robert Stephens
- May 4, 2016
- 7 min
To The Max
I had great hopes for Sunday morning. The rain that had soothed me to sleep the night before (and believe me, there's nothing more...
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Robert Stephens
- Apr 24, 2016
- 8 min
In My Element
My original intent with this particular blog was to write at length about my two week foray into the state of Virginia. Now don't get me...
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Robert Stephens
- Feb 15, 2016
- 8 min
A Spot Of Winter
Winter is always the toughest season for photography - at least for myself, anyway. If you've kept pace with my blogs, you already know...
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Robert Stephens
- Jan 18, 2016
- 8 min
Chasing Winter
For the better part of the latter months of 2015 and even into the new year, it seemed as though the expected cold weather in the Smokies...
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Robert Stephens
- Nov 1, 2015
- 8 min
The Busy Season
I live in an area with three really great seasons and one really not-so-great season - that is, of course, unless driving on icy roads...
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Robert Stephens
- Apr 1, 2015
- 5 min
Where He Guides
Last Wednesday was, to put it mildly, a very slow day at work. And since I'm the highest paid driver in the P&Z Carolina franchise, I was...
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Robert Stephens
- Feb 15, 2015
- 5 min
When Opportunity Knocks
I've likely said this in one form or another in my previous travel blogs on Facebook, and maybe even in one of my two self-published...
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Robert Stephens
- Aug 18, 2014
- 4 min
Breaking The Monotony
Things were becoming a bit.......stale. From the day I arrived here in Western North Carolina, I've had very little trouble finding...
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