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On the Road Again

On the Road Again

Eight years ago, I left my home in Virginia for a temporary life in Texas. This is the unabridged story of that 1,300-mile trip.

Posted on February 5, 2023February 7, 2023 by Mike SchoeffelIn Experiences17 Minutes Read

One Day in Fiumicino

One Day in Fiumicino

I spent my last night in Italy eating a DiGiorno pizza at a small table in a rustic cottage.

Posted on May 6, 2021December 12, 2021 by Mike SchoeffelIn places5 Minutes Read

‘The Got Dang Redneck Riviera!’

‘The Got Dang Redneck Riviera!’

Florida’s ‘Forgotten Coast’ is by turns breathtaking and frustrating, with the soul of a mysterious old moll.

Posted on August 6, 2020August 13, 2020 by Andy MoonIn places18 Minutes Read

The COVID Diaries, Part III: Subterranean Homestuck Blues

The COVID Diaries, Part III: Subterranean Homestuck Blues

As the COVID-19 pandemic progresses, Our Land will be publishing a series of diary-style updates to capture this unique moment in world history. This is part three.

Posted on May 10, 2020May 11, 2020 by Mike SchoeffelIn Culture8 Minutes Read

The Healing Dance of the Marmot

The Healing Dance of the Marmot

A stressful hike up one of Colorado’s 14ers was improved by the jig of a plump ground squirrel.

Posted on June 26, 2019June 30, 2019 by Mike SchoeffelIn Experiences5 Minutes Read

Yellowstoning

Yellowstoning

A trip to Yellowstone’s Hayden Valley proves that nature is gracefully indifferent to humanity’s gaze.

Posted on June 19, 2019August 13, 2019 by Mike SchoeffelIn places6 Minutes Read

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