On a southeast corner of a small sidestreet intersecting Military Trail in Delray Beach, Florida, there’s a farm stand that sells honeybelle oranges for fifty cents a piece. After pushing two beg buttons and crossing […]
Author: Pattie Baker
Writer, street photographer, urban farmer and global WWOOFer. League Cycling Instructor (#5382) and first Metro Atlanta Bicycle Mayor as part of global consortium with Amsterdam-based social enterprise BYCS. Peace Corps Uganda invitee (June 2020, derailed due to COVID-19). Former CDC Foundation Communications Specialist with State of Alaska Dept. of Health on Healthy You in 2022 project. Mensa member. See books on Amazon in all global markets (USA link: https://www.amazon.com/Pattie-Baker/e/B005JBN7ZK) and on indie book sites.
Miracles
I am still in Florida. Actual miracles have happened. I changed my travel plans home to extend my time with my recovering father-in-law a bit longer. It’s simply not time to leave yet. There will […]
Bounty
I’m Traveling at the Speed of Bike the nine miles to my temporary home after visiting my father-in-law at a medical facility when I notice the sunflowers. A community garden! Della Ray and I ride […]
Meet Della Ray
Meet Della Ray. I am Traveling at the Speed of Bike in and around Delray Beach, Florida this week (not for pleasure purposes — although there are gifts of grace and joy in every journey), […]
My friends’ books
I’ve read all these books written by my friends (plus more, including Finding Bertha, which I’ve given to a loved one to read so I didn’t have it to photograph). The books have been sitting […]
Meet Justine
As I’m about to start my “onboarding” tasks (another portal!) for Peace Corps Uganda that will determine the region of country to which I’m assigned, I met today with Justine Okello, a fellow League of […]
Meet James
As I’m getting read to recycle Mulie*, I’m finding old stories that involved him. You may enjoy this little one (see 2-minute video below). I’m not sure what became of James and Homer since then […]
Meet Johnathan
Meet Johnathan. He is Today’s Nice Stranger. When I offered online to give my beloved unicycle to someone for free, he jumped on it. We met in a public park today for the handoff. Turns […]
