The Sierra Nevada stretches 350 miles through California and hosts a rich diversity of species (according to a postcard I bought)….and I’ve never seen anything so gorgeous in my life.  I mean, I’m from Oklahoma, the flattest state in America…I’ve PASSED mountains on the highway and seen them in movies… but never actually been inside [...]

I always read.  Voraciously. Out of all those hundreds and hundreds of book (probably more – and, by the way, I read everything from the classics to young adult and sci-fi, I ain’t no literary snot)…out of all thosethere are countless ones I don’t remember reading…and there are a very select few I’ll never forget.  One [...]