UPDATES: Just scroll down for the User’s Guide. This first part is contextual background, written March 10, 2022 —note some of the links may no longer work. Also, please note that I have recently accepted […]
One Foot in Front of the Other
And. There’s always an And. There’s always another positive step forward we can take. And so, I ride my bike as zero-emissions transportation every day. And I plant in synthetic-free soils. And I buy second-hand […]
Cold War
I was born during what’s known as the Cold War between Russia and the United States, which started 75 years ago next week and lasted until one month before I got married at age 26, […]
Peace Corps Update
Here’s the final chapter of my Peace Corps journey. If interested, you can read the full 36-minute account: Leaving Suburbia for the Peace Corps ____ 8. A New Frontier So much time has passed since […]
Girl
She arrived with her mother and shared the skate park with me as I rollerskated down ramps, an action that was literally terrifying to me the first time I did it here not all that […]
Call for Submissions for 2022 National Bike Month Calendar UPDATED
Update: I’m not doing this this year. Am way too busy with my full-time job plus my #BikeBloom upcycled earrings on plantable paper, which are FREE when you donate #125US to Global Spokes and helps […]
Et Tu, Brute?
So I’m snapping $71 worth of groceries in my upcycled ocean-plastic bike basket (#BikesMeanBusiness) onto my handlebars when who should arrive but the mail carrier to empty the large mailbox that shares the space with […]
Ideas Comin’ Out of My Ears
The post below is from two years ago. I think it’s funny. And pertinent, as I’m currently digging out some old ideas. Dusting them off. And creating something new. Lots of other new things are […]
