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Columns

Ramblin’ Man: Love on the Wing

They fight, they flit, they sing and swoop. If they’re lucky, these lovebirds will find themselves a mate this spring — while putting on a show for the rest of us.

by T. Edward Nickens
Columns

Ramblin’ Man: A Taste of Sunshine

Jars of last year’s harvest — lovingly put up and generously gifted — promise a pop! of warmth during the waning days of winter.

by T. Edward Nickens
Columns

Ramblin’ Man: Flexible Flyer Daredevils

When snow flies, kids head for the hills — the bigger and icier, the better.

by T. Edward Nickens
Columns

Ramblin’ Man: Santa’s Accomplice

Sometimes St. Nick needs an assistant to help keep his spirit alive for a child — at least for one more year.

by T. Edward Nickens
Columns

Ramblin’ Man: The Chapel in the Woods

Deep within a coastal forest near Harlowe, a Quaker church once stood. It’s long gone — but not forgotten.

by T. Edward Nickens
Features

Finding the Perfect Campsite

With a little luck and a lot of patience, campers can score an ideal place to pitch a tent — unless someone else claims it first.

by T. Edward Nickens
Columns

Ramblin’ Man: Chasing Waterfalls

Stumbling upon a mountain stream cascading down a ravine can be unforgettable, but some memories require a little more effort.

by T. Edward Nickens
Columns

Ramblin’ Man: Dance Hall Days

The weathered clubhouse that sits on the edge of a farm pond in Randolph County may be faded, but the memories made there are still vibrant.

by T. Edward Nickens
Columns

Ramblin’ Man: His Time, Her Time

When an avid outdoorsman marries a devotee of Crystal Coast no-wake zones, compromise is a necessity.

by T. Edward Nickens
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