Reflections From the Road

These essays are also available in video form on my YouTube channel.

Brian Mahaney 6/27/25 Brian Mahaney 6/27/25

A Wrong Turn, a Horse, and a Cabin in the Rain

I drove an hour and a half to Alisa’s place, and we headed for CVG in the late afternoon. An overnight flight to London got us in early the next morning, running on airport coffee and not much sleep.

Brian Mahaney 5/30/25 Brian Mahaney 5/30/25

Why I Still Travel With One Backpack

I’ve never been interested in packing light just to prove a point. I’m not counting ounces. I’m not trying to win at minimalism. I carry one backpack because it keeps me honest…