Honoring the Past, Building a Future
On my I-phone camera I keep trying to take the perfect photo of this iconic view that I have grown to love. When we first arrived here I found myself thinking, where am I, and what in THE hell am I doing here? Though living in Nashville, Rocky Mount became my north star that I … Continue reading Where History Lingers: Reading and Seeing Rocky Mount Anew
“Tree houses are not just structures; they are portals that transport us to a world of imagination, adventure, and serenity.” “There is something incredibly captivating about the way a tree house seamlessly blends with the natural world, forging an artistic harmony that is simply awe-inspiring.” “A well-designed tree house is a work of art that … Continue reading Harmony in the Heights: The Beauty of Treehouse Architecture
Artist Unknown It must be my age but I am feeling nostalgic about the arrival of fall. In my life, I feel certain that I have reached September. I might as well have left the Christmas decorations out because the calendar pages have turned faster than ever before. Willie Nelson is singing on my interior … Continue reading Stepheny’s Reflection: Reaching September
Is it really the end of summer already? Yet here I am in spirit, back in New York for the US Open. There are new names to learn, new faces and talent to watch, and some great matches being played. However, without Roger Federer, who has retired, the game lacks its usual style and grace. … Continue reading Labor Day Weekend – US Open Tennis
Main Street Rocky Mount 