Welcome to the first episode of don't worry, i'm finite! I'm excited that my first guest is a good friend, Lauren Buckle, whom I met while working as a photography instructor aboard the Westerdam, a Holland America Line cruise ship. We were sailing in southeast Asia at the outset of the pandemic in 2020, which... Continue Reading →
Don’t Worry, I’m Finite. The Podcast!
After several months of preparation, recording, and still so much traveling I am excited to to release my new podcast into the world! The first TWO episodes drop tomorrow, August 23, and I will be releasing new episodes every Monday with artists, poets, photographers, and anyone else who inspires and interests me. We'll dig into... Continue Reading →
Running Fun in the Sun!
This isn't a proper update, but one is coming! Lots of ideas in my head. I just need to get them out! I had some fun making a video today running the hot, dusty, rocky Red Butte Skyline Trail in Salt Lake City. I had a great time, and it's inspiring me to start making... Continue Reading →
Frank Turner: First Tours, Self-Reliance, and Catching the Travel Bug
Frank Turner is one of my favorite musicians. He has been touring the world creating inspiring music for over a decade, and on Friday, May 4th he will be releasing his new album, Be More Kind, into the world! I will be revisiting the interview I did with him on Halloween 2016 to celebrate and... Continue Reading →
Carsick – A Book Review/Love Note to the Library
I don't typically do book reviews, but the book I just read is relevant to travel, so why not? My reading habits ebb and flow, but when I get excited about a book it makes me want to read all the time. I just tend to have trouble finding my next book after reading something... Continue Reading →
Empty Chains – Winter Weekend in Zion
Utah's National Parks were the first thing I experienced in this state, and they remain one of my favorite things about living here. Last weekend we made the short drive from Salt Lake City to Zion National Park to take advantage of the unusually warm winter we are having. It was so warm that we... Continue Reading →
A Winter Day in Arches
In November of 2008 my friend Nathan and I drove across the country from New Jersey to Los Angeles. We made very few stops along the way, but one of those stops was at Arches National Park. Arches was my first introduction to what I think of as National Parks in the U.S. Sure, I had... Continue Reading →
Exploring Home
After traveling and being away from Utah for some time it has been very nice to be back home. The idea of home for me has always been transient and hard to define, but for right now Salt Lake City is it. I have gotten to really appreciate the view of the Capitol Building and... Continue Reading →
Success is Not Final; Failure is Not Fatal
While watching a movie tonight I heard a quote that caught my attention. That led me to another quote. Both are attributed to, but most certainly not actually said by, Winston Churchill. Regardless of who said them, the words hold meaning: “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that... Continue Reading →
The Road Beneath His Feet: Frank Turner on Music and Traveling (Video Interview)
It's hard to believe it's been a whole year since I did this interview! It's one of my favorite that I've done, and it's a perfect way to sort of re-launch my ambition for this project. I've been living in Salt Lake City since April, and it finally feels like home. That's one of the... Continue Reading →