State park trail entry point.

Journey Home

Tales from the pilgrimage.

Favorite Places

  • Favorite Places – Linn and Market

    I have been spending time near Linn and Market Streets in Iowa City for most of my adult life. I lived on Market Street after getting my master’s degree—my last long stint of bachelorhood before marrying in 1982. Within a small radius, so much happened that anytime I return, the trip is imbued with memories.… Read more

  • Favorite Places – My Garden

    Our garden is one of my favorite places. A mature rabbit hangs out in the thicket next door. I see it in the garden often, usually minding its own business—being a rabbit—outside the fences. This year I’ve been pushing the limits of what can be unfenced and survive. Today, the rabbit was sitting, next to… Read more