I was looking for the actor Sean Lewis, who is slated to play the lead role in “Hamlet,” which will be performed outdoors at Bryce Station Vineyards, July 20 through Aug. 19. The man bent over a bucket of water, washing his paint brush, stood up and said, “I’m Sean Lewis.” Opening night was less… Continue reading Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” comes to Murphys
Month: July 2017
Get inspired at Inspiration Point
My wife and I had spent a good part of the morning trying to find the trail head to Duck Lake near Lake Alpine but the snow (still plentiful in early July) that remained from the winter made this difficult. Instead, along the western shore of Lake Alpine, we stumbled upon the trailhead to Inspiration… Continue reading Get inspired at Inspiration Point
Eat better on the trail with hiker’s cookbook
If you love backpacking, and love good food, but rarely enjoy them both at the same time (like me), then you’ll benefit from reading “The Hungry Spork: A Long Distance Hiker’s Guide to Meal Planning.” Combining aspects of a cookbook, a gear review and a personal narrative, the new book by outdoors writer Inga Aksamit… Continue reading Eat better on the trail with hiker’s cookbook