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About Michael Kane

Michael Kane is a writer, photographer, educator, speaker, adventurer and a general sampler of life. His books on hiking and poetry are available in soft cover and Kindle on Amazon.

Appalachian Trail Happiness: What A Difference A Year Makes

Posted on March 11, 2016 by Michael Kane

Appalachian Trail Happiness: What A Difference A Year Makes Arriving at one goal is the starting to another ~ John Dewey So last year at this time I was in my first week on the Appalachian Trail.  It was an … Continue reading →

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Happy News – March 7, 2016

Posted on March 8, 2016 by Michael Kane

Happy News – March 7, 2016 Our weekly tour around the web to find some positive news ~ Rev Kane President Carter, cancer free!   Chef wins award, feeds homeless   Mermaid kitty will crawl into your heart Adele makes … Continue reading →

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Happiness is Photography: Mardi Gras in Mobile

Posted on March 2, 2016 by Michael Kane

Happiness is Photography: Mardi Gras in Mobile To me, photography is an art of observation. It’s about finding something interesting in an ordinary place… I’ve found it has little to do with the things you see and everything to do … Continue reading →

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Happy News – February 29, 2016

Posted on March 1, 2016 by Michael Kane

Happy News – February 29, 2016 Our weekly tour around the web to bring you good news! Have a happy day my friends ~ Rev Kane Navy Seal wins Medal of Honor   Leo wins his first Oscar   79 … Continue reading →

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Happy News – February 22, 2016

Posted on February 23, 2016 by Michael Kane

Happy News – February 22, 2016 Our weekly tour to find you positive news from around the web ~ Rev Kane Boys Loyal Dog Won’t Let Him go Into Surgery Alone   7 Year-old Boy Raises $10,000 for Schools in … Continue reading →

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Cycles of Happiness

Posted on February 22, 2016 by Michael Kane

Cycles of Happiness Normal is nothing more than a cycle on the washing machine                                ~ Whoopi Goldberg So this weekend I’ve returned to California and it is a bitter-sweet homecoming.  It means coming back to the state that is my … Continue reading →

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Happy News – February 15, 2016

Posted on February 15, 2016 by Michael Kane

Happy News – February 15, 2016 Our weekly tour around the web to find positive news stories, have a happy day my friends ~ Rev Kane Special Wheel Chair Makes Kid with Cerebral Palsy Star at Skate Park Cop Buys … Continue reading →

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Happy Mistakes

Posted on February 15, 2016 by Michael Kane

Happy Mistakes A person who has never made a mistake has never tried something new          ~ Rev Kane As I have been traveling across the country heading back to California I seem to be having trouble with noticing that I’m … Continue reading →

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Appalachian Trail Happiness: The Book

Posted on February 5, 2016 by Michael Kane

Appalachian Trail Happiness: The Book So as readers of this blog are aware I completed 1000 miles on the AT last year before a knee injury ended my adventure.  One of my primary goals in attempting to do a thru-hike … Continue reading →

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Happiness is Mardi Gras: Mobile

Posted on February 4, 2016 by Michael Kane

Happiness is Mardi Gras: Mobile I was a weird kid, which probably goes a long way to explaining why I’m a weird adult.  I was the only kid I knew who didn’t like parades.  I mean really, go sit on … Continue reading →

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