The Apache: Our summer in an old RV
(Editor’s Note: This is THE Apache. The one that I drove around the country for over a year from 2000-2001 and documented my travels at RVGirl.com. I had sold the […]
Category Archives: Essay
Travel mindsets
Solo travel takes a certain kind of mindset, a frame of mind that welcomes or accepts solitude, that invites quiet and contemplation, that runs on self-sufficiency and a certain compactness. […]
Kayaking, First Time: An abecedarian essay
According to Poets.org, an abecedarian writing form is one in which “each line or stanza begins with the first letter of the alphabet and is followed by the successive letter, until […]
Mother and Son Film Project Explores the World and Relationships
by Mary Katzke As a filmmaker, my practice is based on cause-driven projects that give a voice to people and subjects that otherwise wouldn’t have a voice. As a single […]
The Tug of War of Travel
I thrive when I travel. Travel shakes up my routine and helps me get unstuck. Travel is in my blood, in my DNA. Being a “military brat” probably made it […]
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