New Poll: Get A Dose of Reality (TV)

Erin | October 31, 2009

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Oct. 31, 2009 – West Marin, California
I’m the first to admit that I make bad TV-viewing decisions. Although given the popularity of Reality TV, apparently I’m not alone. 
At its best, reality TV offers [...]

New Video! Tour Turkey’s Keşlik Monastery

Erin | October 29, 2009

July 13, 2009 – Cappadocia, Turkey
While visiting Turkey this past summer, I spent a day riding around Cappadocia on the back of a scooter — fun!  Our day trip took us from our home base of Ürgüp, past the small Greek-inspired town of Cemİl, to the Keşlik Monastery.
Keşlik Monastery is one of the biggest monastic [...]

A Close Encounter with my Namesake, by Bear Michelson

Erin | October 25, 2009

Kenai Peninsula, Alaska – July 1995
Yep, that’s right. My childhood nickname was Bear. Mostly because my father thought it was funny to name his little girl after a ferocious animal. So I grew up making growling noises, trying to look fierce half the time, which is a tough to do when you have with buck [...]