North of Gerlach, Nevada

by | Oct 25, 2020 | My Writing, Nature, Wilderness Journal

If you want to really get away, you should consider Nevada. Esmeralda County’s one thousand, three hundred forty-four inhabitants, for example, had two million, two hundred eighty-four thousand acres all to themselves in 1996. Today, fewer than eight hundred of those...

Beyond Burning Man

by | Oct 17, 2020 | Nature, Wilderness Journal

Those of you who have read the complete Frank Adversego canon may recall that in The Lafayette Campaign our hero came close to attending the Burning Man Festival. The following describes my own near miss in 2005. If you consult an on-line map of Nevada, you’ll see...