by Bela Johnson | May 6, 2014 | inspiration, nature, personal, philosophy, Uncategorized, whitewater rafting
Life might best be conducted as a downstream flow; a remembered lesson from when, at twenty-something, I ran the West Branch of the Penobscot River. Fire and ice, blood and water, Dig In! Dig In! they told me; no matter if my paddle sunk into a black hole comprised of...
by Bela Johnson | Oct 23, 2012 | lifestyle, nature, travel, Uncategorized, whitewater rafting
How is it that a visceral memory of thirty years ago sustains itself so vividly in both the body and mind? Such is my experience of whitewater rafting – a rolling, jaunting, thrilling escapade down some of the wildest water that still exists in North America,...