Ben Wilder

Call the cook, it’s hot!

Lately it’s been so hot here I wouldn’t be surprised to see chefs cooking outside. Eggs on a hood of a car, or something like that. With a heat index of over 100, what did I decide to do? Go running. Of course I did. Maybe I actually do pride myself on depriving myself. TodayContinue reading “Call the cook, it’s hot!”

Vacationing in the Bahamas…WITHOUT a GoPro

For anyone who knows me, it’ll probably be a surprise that on my recent trip to Atlantis in the Bahamas, I made a specific decision not use my GoPro. It’s part of an overarching theme I’ve been clinging to lately, to be in the moment without trying to preserve it in any other way than old-fashioned memories. YouContinue reading “Vacationing in the Bahamas…WITHOUT a GoPro”

Atlantis: Go with the flow

Holla if you hear me flow. It’s another day here at the fabulous Atlantis resort in the Bahamas, and even when it rains, it’s great. You always hear that it would be a major let down if it rained while you’re on a tropical vacation. I can tell you here at Atlantis, it’s not true.Continue reading “Atlantis: Go with the flow”

CMA Fest: and we’ll all float on alright!

We paddled down the Cumberland for a view of the CMA Fest not like many others! Riverfront Park looks great from here… -Out of the Wilderness

Atlantis: Don’t Worry, Be Happy

Keep the Faith.We’re already on the second day of our trip to Atlantis in the Bahamas and our theme for the day is “Don’t Worry, Be Happy.” It’s a tough one because there’s a ride called the Leap of Faith. It takes a leap of faith to say yes, to walk up the stairs without turningContinue reading “Atlantis: Don’t Worry, Be Happy”