Dionondahowa Falls

My first hike of the season took me to the powerful Dionondahowa Falls. Walking through the woods before the spring growth takes over has a stark, beautiful clarity to it, even if the bare branches made…

Mine Lot Falls Frozen Over

While my wife handled drop-offs for the show at John Boyd Thacher State Park, I walked the cliff edge and caught Mine Lot Falls frozen below—still, sharp, and worth every step.

Sleepy Hollow Cemetary

Last fall, Sleepy Hollow surprised me. Not spectacle, but stillness. In the hills of Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, near Washington Irving, I found atmosphere over myth—and a reason to return.

Howes Caverns

Two hundred feet underground at Howe Caverns, the air holds steady at 55 degrees and the noise of the world disappears. With a small group, I found less conversation and more observation.