It began with 2 years living on the road

The Vignettes
To document an adventure we'd never have again

The Vignettes
And it became Away We Go

The Vignettes
Now, it's 200+ adventure vignettes for you to explore

The Vignettes

Beth Downing 10/9/25 Beth Downing 10/9/25

Rolling

The answer? I knew I would definitely mess it up. I would not be able to balance that chemical equation. But maybe I could find some bits of wisdom things in there, loosening the restrictions. Just hopefully no more loosening of the critical bits holding my foot to my leg.

Beth Downing 9/29/25 Beth Downing 9/29/25

It Died & Took the Rock With It

That’s the kind of dying that takes rock with it. The kind with time hanging around its neck as a glinting, ticking, silver charm.

Beth Downing 9/23/25 Beth Downing 9/23/25

Two Lunches and a Puffin

I unwrapped the red and white checkered paper and took a bite; the puffin surfaced. I swallowed; the jellyfish floated. Cobbled rocks rolled down the beach with outgoing waves and they made a song without melody - percussion only. The soft kind of clatter that smoothes edges over years instead of days.

Beth Downing 9/16/25 Beth Downing 9/16/25

Commotion

The road is more like a fly buzzing your ear that you’ve learned to ignore. The sea was a background and a companion.

It began with 2 years living on the road

To document an adventure we'd never have again

And it became Away We Go

Now, it's 200+ adventure vignettes for you to explore

Rolling

It Died & Took the Rock With It

Two Lunches and a Puffin

Commotion

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