Join 15.3k others in viewing TikToks tagged #RoundAmericaWithADuck So I got wind that IHG (the greenest hotel company in the world — see this post) has a new wellness-focused brand named Even Hotels. It has two […]
Author: Pattie Baker
Writer, street photographer, urban farmer, and League Cycling Instructor (#5382), learning as I grow and traveling at the speed of bike. Peace Corps Uganda invitee (June 2020, delayed due to COVID-19). CDC Foundation Communications Specialist working with State of Alaska Dept. of Health on Healthy You in 2022 project. Mensa member. Metro Atlanta Bicycle Mayor. See books on Amazon in all global markets (USA link: https://www.amazon.com/Pattie-Baker/e/B005JBN7ZK).
Final Instagram Post
There are certain things that I’m leaving behind in 2022. Sorry, Instagram. It’s you. I just posted my final Instagram post (as a Story), and it’s this: That now means in the last year I’ve […]
Public Play
What do all the following experiences have in common? It’s public play, folks. That ability to exist in public space, and to have fun doing so. My Master’s thesis QUESTION, which I continue to ask, […]
Folks Are Flockin’!
Folks are flockin’ to Round America with a Duck! Join almost 15,000 others and tap in to the hashtag #RoundAmericaWithADuck on TikTok. See the website here. The fun has just begun!
Taking My Life in My Hands
So I’m working on my current book-in-progress, ‘Round America with a Duck, and I realize there’s something familiar about it. The pull, pull, pull of the full moon. The world beyond my driveway. The “what […]
Livin’ the Dream
Well, that was cleansing! I deleted years (and 6,000 posts) off my Instagram life and boiled down my feed to this: Let’s face it — all I’ve ever dreamed of being is a full-time financially […]
Making Sausage!
My ex-boss from Turner Broadcasting Terry Cunningham (who was elected as the next Mayor of Bozeman, Montana and is a planned highlight on the Round America with a Duck route!) used to say it was like making sausage […]
Big Lessons
It wasn’t a big farm. It wasn’t a big stay. It was definitely not a big home where I lived while volunteering at a nonprofit garden 24-miles-by-bike away as the pilot-test for my cross-country journey […]
Traveling at the Speed of Bike 