FROM THE COVES

When the Water Starts Getting Quiet

When the Water Starts Getting Quiet

The lake doesn't close when summer ends. The ramps get quieter, the mornings get cooler, and familiar places begin to feel a little different. A reflection on the season when...

When the Water Starts Getting Quiet

The lake doesn't close when summer ends. The ramps get quieter, the mornings get cooler, and familiar places begin to feel a little different. A reflection on the season when...

Not Every Cove Is on the Water

Not Every Cove Is on the Water

Some coves have docks and quiet water. Others look more like porches, trails, workshops, campsites, or a familiar table surrounded by the right people. The geography changes. The feeling doesn't.

Not Every Cove Is on the Water

Some coves have docks and quiet water. Others look more like porches, trails, workshops, campsites, or a familiar table surrounded by the right people. The geography changes. The feeling doesn't.

The Dock After Everyone Goes Home

The Dock After Everyone Goes Home

After the boats leave, the music fades, and the dock gets quiet, something remains. A reflection on a weekend at Lake Lanier, the people who made it memorable, and why...

The Dock After Everyone Goes Home

After the boats leave, the music fades, and the dock gets quiet, something remains. A reflection on a weekend at Lake Lanier, the people who made it memorable, and why...

The Places Where Your Phone Stops Mattering

The Places Where Your Phone Stops Mattering

Some places don’t take away your signal. They simply give you something better to notice.

The Places Where Your Phone Stops Mattering

Some places don’t take away your signal. They simply give you something better to notice.

Friends and a Labrador relaxing on a backyard dock at sunset

The Case for Staying a Little Longer

Some of the best parts of a day happen after you thought it would be over. A reflection on leaving room for one more swim, one more story and a...

The Case for Staying a Little Longer

Some of the best parts of a day happen after you thought it would be over. A reflection on leaving room for one more swim, one more story and a...

When You Lose Track of Time, You’re Doing Something Right

When You Lose Track of Time, You’re Doing Something Right

The right place has a way of making the rest of the day wait. A reflection on coves, presence and the moments worth losing track of time for.

When You Lose Track of Time, You’re Doing Something Right

The right place has a way of making the rest of the day wait. A reflection on coves, presence and the moments worth losing track of time for.