Suspending disbelief
If you’re lucky, you get to take a class from an amazing teacher while you’re in school. If you’re very lucky, you are forever changed by your interactions with such a teacher. I have had…
Desert Days
Writing from the Space Lodge in Gila Bend, AZ. We put in a few longish days for us, combined with stealth camping and decided to get a room for the night to take a shower,…
The Slabs
When you enter Slab City, you are greeted by a concrete military sentry box painted over with flying doves and what looks like a Christmas tree. Immediately two things are clear – nothing here is…
The Great Fear
The Great Fear starts in Prudhoe Bay Alaska, is what we are told. It is found in the Northern Territories of Canada, deep in the woods of Oregon, in the Sierra Nevada mountains of California,…
The Electric Warrior
About two months ago Laura and I rode through Seattle and visited Martina of Swift Industries. We are using her front panniers on our tour and were very excited to meet her. Laura and I…
My Own Cautionary Tale
Two days ago, I became my own cautionary tale. I want to blame it all on my head cold that has been slowing my reflexes and clouding my thinking, but a great part of what…
Visiting Rivendell
Laura and I left the Bay Area today, staying one more time with our hosts and new friends Adam and Julia in Berkeley (thanks guys!). We did some groceries at Berkeley Bowl where we met…
Photos: Redwoods, Elk Prairie Campground, Arcata
Some snaps from the last few weeks… 6 miles of gravel through the redwoods. The moveable feast of cycle tourists we’ve been hopscotching with the last few weeks. Everyone was lining up to see some…
So much beauty it can make you cry…
Laura and I have been doing a little island hopping here in the San Juan archipelago. So far, we’re both absolutely in love with Orcas Island. Many places we’ve ridden have been beautiful, but non…
A Visit from Old Father Time
Some words but no pictures. Last night as Laura was cooking on the paella pan over the campfire, I was just about to remark how it has been sort of sad that we haven’t met…
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