“The best days of my life.” I read that in an introduction of a book yesterday and it got me thinking. That statement can only be made in retrospect. To be “the best” you must go beyond those days and… Read More ›
Biking
Berlin Germany 13 June 2013
I flew from Copenhagen to Berlin this morning and now I’m sitting on the deck of a boat watching the sunset on the Spree River with the Oberbaum bridge in front of me and remnants of the Berlin Wall a… Read More ›
Copenhagen Denmark 8 June 2013
The air is rich with the smell of illegal substances that add to the ambiance of this Danish alternative community, Christiania. I stopped at a cafe, just across from the Hashish and Pot kiosks, for an Americano and was delighted… Read More ›
EXCITEMENT, JOY, FUN
It’s Friday and how many times this week were you filled with excitement or did you feel a sense of discovery? How about a moment of joy where you were grinning, laughing and so filled with energy that you couldn’t keep your… Read More ›
BICYCLE RACING IN AMERICA, IT’S BEAUTIFUL!
Have you read anything lately about how beautiful, fun and inspiring American bicycle racing is? I haven’t either. If you want to learn more about Lance, Tyler, Floyd, blood doping and lawsuits you are at the wrong blog. What I’m… Read More ›
Pre-WORLD TRIP Wednesday #10&11
It’s dark, a little chilly and late, after 2 AM. “Man, it was 10 PM just a couple of minutes ago”, I whisper to myself. Sue had fallen asleep hours earlier but I’m still wide eyed looking at the spouting geysers, glacier… Read More ›
A SWEET SURPRISE
It’s often amazing how things just work out sometimes. Sue and I needed to go for a run this morning and we wanted to make it simple. So we headed out the door, turned left, ran the three blocks to… Read More ›
SUNDAY IN ST. GEORGE UTAH
The sun burst into our bedroom this morning after two days of hiding behind clouds. Those dark days and precipitation did provide the mountains across the valley with brilliant white cloaks. It’s Sunday in Saint George which means most shops… Read More ›
Pre-WORLD TRIP Wednesday #8&9
I haven’t done a Wednesday post in two weeks and since that time I have gotten “another year older and deeper in debt”. I celebrated my birth, not exactly the gala that the birth of baby Jesus has become but… Read More ›
IS IT THE 1950’s? NO, IT’S SAINT GEORGE.
We’ve been living in Saint George Utah for the last seven weeks and have made a few observations during that time. The most obvious is that it’s very sunny and pleasant here in January and February. The locals have complained… Read More ›
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