Stories From Somewhere In The Middle Of Nowhere

Imagine a place where time seems to stand still and the everyday hustle and bustle of city life is nonexistent. A place far away from the noise and chaos, tucked away in the tranquility of nature's embrace. This is somewhere in the middle of nowhere - a hidden gem that holds stories waiting to be discovered.

When you think of the middle of nowhere, what comes to mind? Endless rolling hills, vast open landscapes, and the absence of human civilization. It may seem desolate and lonely, but for those who have ventured into this magical realm, they have found solace and wisdom that cannot be found elsewhere.

One such story comes from a small village nestled amidst towering mountains. Here, life revolves around nature's rhythm as farmers tend to their crops and cows graze on lush fields. The villagers have an unbreakable bond with the land, drawing strength and sustenance from its fertile soils.

Drive: Stories from Somewhere in the Middle of Nowhere

by Sharon Wheatley (Kindle Edition)

4.8 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	1632 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	242 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

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Every year, the village celebrates a grand harvest festival, where the whole community gathers to give thanks for the abundance bestowed upon them. The air fills with laughter, traditional music, and the mouthwatering aroma of homemade delicacies. It's a time of joy and unity, reminding all that they are part of something bigger than themselves.

As the sun sets over the horizon, painting the sky in hues of orange and purple, the village elders gather around a bonfire to share stories of their ancestors. Tales of bravery, love, and extraordinary feats that have been passed down through generations. These stories connect the villagers to their roots and instill a sense of pride and belonging.

Another captivating story unfolds in an isolated cabin deep within a dense forest. This is the sanctuary of a hermit who has chosen to retreat from the noise of the world. In this solitude, he has found solace and wisdom beyond measure. As he reflects on the simplicity of life and the wonders of nature, he writes profound poems that touch the hearts of those who stumble upon them.

One chilly autumn morning, a hiker lost his way and stumbled upon the hermit's cabin. Cold and weary, he was welcomed with open arms. Sitting by the fireplace, the hiker listened intently to the hermit's stories. Tales of self-discovery, resilience, and the transformative power of nature. Inspired by the hermit's words, the hiker embarked on a personal journey of exploration and enlightenment.

Stories from somewhere in the middle of nowhere are not limited to human encounters alone. The rivers, mountains, and forests also hold their own tales to be heard. Hidden within a dense woodland, a serene waterfall cascades down moss-covered rocks, whispering secrets of centuries past.

This beautiful waterfall is said to have mystical powers, capable of granting wishes to those who approach it with a pure heart. It has witnessed countless romances bloom, dreams fulfilled, and the renewal of hope in those who have lost their way. People travel from afar to experience the enchantment of this sacred place and leave with hearts full of gratitude.

There is something inexplicably captivating about stories from somewhere in the middle of nowhere. They transport us to a simpler time, where life was guided by nature's rhythm and human connections were cherished. In a world dominated by technology and constant distractions, these stories serve as a reminder of the beauty that lies beyond the concrete jungles.

So, next time you find yourself craving an escape from the chaos, consider venturing into somewhere in the middle of nowhere. Immerse yourself in the tales that whisper through the winds and discover your own story amongst the hidden treasures of this serene landscape. Let the stories of this magical place bring a sense of wonder and inspiration into your life.

Drive: Stories from Somewhere in the Middle of Nowhere

by Sharon Wheatley (Kindle Edition)

4.8 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	1632 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	242 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

FREE

A Broadway actress and her family go on a cross-country adventure during the COVID-19 shutdown

Drive follows the pandemic shut-down journey of Come From Away actress Sharon Wheatley and her family from Broadway's sudden closure to when the curtains finally go back up. Along the way, Wheatley thinks back on the humor and grit of her parents and draws strength from those memories in order to confront the challenges of shepherding her family (and pets) through this unprecedented time, while making hilarious memories along the way. Drive is part travelogue, part Little Miss Sunshine, and all Broadway.