Is Fifty-Four Pounds Enough? With less than two weeks before Elisabeth and I depart for our bicycle tour from Seattle to San Diego, I spent this weekend packing and repacking my bike to find the best distribution of equipment for Read More
September 2016
We have just arrived in Stamsund, Norway, having spent a full afternoon traveling past towering fjords and across the open waters (the Vestfjorden in case you were wondering) that lie between the Lofoten Islands and Bodo (pronounced Boo-dah, not Bow-doe, Read More
Leaving Seattle Was Like Preparing For A Dinner Party Leaving Seattle via bicycle was an experience akin to preparing for a dinner party. There is that rush to organize everything, to make certain that you have all of the pieces Read More
The Cyclist’s Leap, or Are We Really Going to Do This Bicycle Trip In exactly three weeks, Elisabeth and I will fly to Seattle, Washington, to prepare for a bicycle trip that will take us east over the Cascade Read More
As you may know, I have, on occasion, whipped up a mild fever when I ruminate over a few of my most favorite items of camping or cycling gear. Like, for instance, my Kleen Canteen 64 oz. aluminum insulated Read More
An Olive Tree From A Long Lost Friend The photo above chronicles most of the 2016 olive harvest from our Grove Avenue olive tree. Notice I said “tree,” not “grove.” If it were a grove, we could boast. But we Read More
A Traveler’s Prayer When I travel, I hold one hope so close to my heart it is a prayer of sorts: that I will connect personally with residents of the places I am journeying through. Something as simple as a Read More
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