Nate got up a little after I did this morning, and since, for some reason….maybe getting older, I get up really early, Nate got up really early, too. He asked me, “Why are you up?” I told him that I … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: June 2015
Here’s a short film by the North Face company about 3 ultrarunners. One of the runners, Rory Bosio, is featured in an article in the latest Outside magazine that I thought was kind of interesting. They talked about her training … Continue reading
This guy is great. Carless. It’s funny when you hear these guys talk about bikes….and what they mean….and could mean….and what they mean now…..it really hits me that the world would be a different kind of place without cars. Now, … Continue reading
Oh my goodness….it was hot today. Not “middle of the desert” kind of hot….people who live in really hot places would laugh at me if I said it was hot in the mountains of North Carolina. It was just a … Continue reading
It’s going to be hotter today than it was yesterday. That’s normal. It gets hot this time of year. The trouble with changes in the weather now, for me at least, is that I’m watchful of everything that happens … Continue reading
The stair tread is still squeaking when I step on it….. and the door is open in the new heat …..and I have to maneuver to get to what I need. I’m the new Indiana Jones….stealing from the tomb….waiting for … Continue reading
I heard someone say that when one of us passes….when one of us isn’t physically here on Earth anymore….that we “lose a library”. I guess that what they mean is that all the knowledge goes away. I don’t know about … Continue reading
I couldn’t find something I wanted to listen to on Spotify this morning….so I went to what I thought would be the next best thing, Grooveshark.com….and it was gone. Gone. That’s a small tragedy in the sheme of tragedies….but it … Continue reading
These guys are here….here in Iceland….because they are “better” somehow. They “know” what to do….and aren’t afraid to do it. They are a different breed….and I can never hope to be able to do any of the things that they … Continue reading
Holy Smokes. It’s early here. I get up early….maybe because I help Nate go to sleep at eight….and when I wake up in his bed (after falling asleep with him again) and make my quiet exit from his room, it’s … Continue reading