I’m so happy to be back in eastern Tennessee! We left Nashville this morning and drove about three hours to a new campground (for us) called “Yarberry Campgrounds.” Boy oh boy is it beautiful here! Check out the link below to have a quick look. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mdyInfEcPTg Some folks love cities and the excitement therein, but …
Hi Friends, Today, I took the laptop outside and filmed a trial VLOG, a video version of this BLOG. Here’s the link: https://youtu.be/pM-VX0coq2w Let me know in the comments below or on YouTube what you think. And don’t forget to hit “subscribe” so you’ll know about future videos. Scott
Having reached a significant number of posts (100), it’s time to evaluate a couple of things: 1. Do I want to continue blogging? At this point, my answer is “yes.” I enjoy my almost-daily habit of writing and sharing my experiences, emotions and thoughts. I’ll admit it- this is a place where I combine the …
As I’m typing this, Beth is teaching a yoga class inside of our camper because it’s raining today in Nashville. Getting things done on the road means making some adjustments! In the past few days, the rain has been reminding us that Mother Earth is in charge. Yesterday, we almost had to move to higher …
At this point, it looks like we’re going to continue being full-time RVers. We are looking forward to spending more time in the Smokeys of Tennessee, the Finger Lakes of New York, New England, and the Southwest in the coming year. We both agree that the virtues of a mobile lifestyle outweigh the benefits of …
Naked © 2022 Scott Bierko First, I will remove this heavy coat. I have worn it – or ones like it – for sixty years. It was passed to me by my mother and father (from their parents) to protect their children from dangerous people. As the years went on, when I felt fear visit me like …
Yesterday, we booked our next two Tennessee stops, post-Nashville. This begins our trek eastward prior to our eventual return to the northeast in mid-May. With a little help from my friend, Bob, we opted to stay in the countryside so that we could enjoy the best eastern Tennessee has to offer. Both of these are …
Yesterday we drove into downtown Nashville because we wanted to visit the National Museum of African American Music. Our good friend, Bill G., said it was a “can’t miss” part of his Nashville experience. And he was right! The visit begins with a film called “Roots,” a brief history of black music beginning with the …
“Part of my character is made up of an obsession to push something to the limit. It can be of great use if my obsession is channeled into constructive thought or creativity, but it can also be mentally or physically or spiritually destructive. I think what happens to an artist is, when he feels the …
Our friend, Tony, lives in a town not too far from Nashville. His place has lots of room for him, his music studio, and all of the comforts of a suburban home. It’s a peaceful place with warm, autumnal colors very similar to the palette that Beth and I used for our house in Yorktown. …