For Travel, and future mountain town adventures.
The Three-Legged Blur Resilience on three paws. Forward Motion Zippy doesn’t know he’s missing a limb. He only knows that the squirrels are still fast and the morning sun still hits the porch just right. Watching him navigate the world is a masterclass in resilience. No complaints. No looking back. Just movement. Balance in the … Read more
So Flo: Abingdon’s Hidden Florida Heat The Heat and the Harvest: So Flo Found a hole-in-the-wall in Abingdon tonight. So Flo. Short for Southern Florida, and they aren’t kidding about the heat. It was small, tight, and a bit too warm inside. But when the food hits the table, the thermostat doesn’t matter. It was … Read more
“A righteous man has regard for the life of his animal…” — Proverbs 12:10 If you’ve followed Kitchen and Compass for any length of time, you know that the “Compass” doesn’t just point the way for Christy and me—it also guides our faithful co-pilot, Zippy. Traveling with a dog adds a layer of joy (and … Read more
Welcome to Kitchen and Compass Navigating Life, One Plate at a Time. If you’re looking for a blog about “fine dining” chains or crowded city tours, you might be in the wrong place. But if you value a Christ centered approach, a perfectly brewed cup of coffee, a quiet mountain trail, and the search for … Read more
