
Music
I read this local quote once in a local magazine about a local Nashville band that I can locally recall to this day: “It makes me claustrophobic to think about music that doesn’t move.” Music is an experience that takes us to places we can touch, taste, see, and most especially, hear. Every time we…

Nature
Impermanence: noun: the state or fact of lasting for only a limited period of time: “He describes the impermanence of nature’s existence.” As I was walking through the apartment complex I called home back in Nashville, I noticed with a strange intensity a tree that stood at the back of the apartment. For some time,…

Peering Out
I peer out into the vast Atlantic Ocean as the moon peers back slightly above the horizon. I pause for a moment, hesitating with a camera in my hand and yearning to stop time and stay a while at the shore, just peering out. The date is May 8, 2017, around 4:48 PM. I am…