Life Updates

Snapshots from 2025 adventures across North Carolina and beyond.

2025

September 2025

Holding a trophy bass on September 25, 2025
Evening Fishing September 25, 2025

Landed a TrophyCatch largemouth bass—6.2 lb and nearly 22 inches.

August 2025

At Big Lynn Lodge on August 11, 2025
Big Lynn Lodge August 11, 2025

A perfect day at Big Lynn Lodge with my lovely wife.

Gem mining near Boone on August 11, 2025
Gem Mining Stop August 11, 2025

Tried hands-on gem mining at a historic Boone, NC site.

July 2025

Hanging Rock summit on July 5, 2025
Hanging Rock Summit July 5, 2025

Summited Hanging Rock with my wife after a tough 4.2-mile trail.

Hanging Rock trail on July 5, 2025
Trailside Snapshot July 5, 2025

Catching our breath along the Hanging Rock trail.

June 2025

Family at the Outerbanks on June 22, 2025
Outerbanks Beach Day June 22, 2025

Pure joy soaking in the breeze at the Outerbanks.

Outerbanks Aquarium on June 22, 2025
Outerbanks Aquarium June 22, 2025

Explored the aquarium at the Outerbanks and the vibrant exhibits.

At the Wright Brothers memorial on June 22, 2025
Wright Brothers Memorial June 22, 2025

Honorary snapshot beneath the Wright Brothers monument with that stunning coastline.