2018
Adventure Chick: Ax Throwing
by Diane McCormick “My sister, in a cage, in a bar, with an axe.” My brother sounded perturbed, but it was too late. The deed was done. No one lost any toes or took a […]
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2017
The Falconry Experience
WORDS BY M. DIANE MCCORMICK Photography by Cassie Miller Eyeball to eyeball with a hawk, you are transported to a primeval world of survival, where a tiny speck moving hundreds of yards away is your […]
2017
Salsa Dancing
The instructor bubbled with enthusiasm. “Are you guys ready?” “Ready!” I yelled. “OK, like three people are ready,” he said with faux despondency. The group’s second try was stronger. The music started, and we put […]
2016
Adventure Chick: Culinary Exploration in Gettysburg
Words by M. Diane McCormick Photos Courtesy of Destination Gettysburg Diane, can you sprinkle these herbs in the potatoes?” Uh, chef. I get the part about the potatoes. But these “herbs” are just leaves on […]
2016
Adventure Chick: Caving
Caving By M. Diane McCormick, Photography by Cassie Miller So, I’m holding a 10-pound rock that happened to come off in my hands, accompanied by a rock-on-rock clatter that’s kind of terrifying when you’re standing […]