Category Archives: Life goals

Crossing that line in the sand…..

The “finish line” that is. After a lovely stay with the Olivers in Capistrano, I cycled to San Elijo Beach state park and stayed the night. When I arrived, well after dark, I was put in a regular camping that … Continue reading

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Pre-tour “To Do” list

A friend asked me this week, what I still need to do before leaving next weekend for the next leg of my tour. It’s a 3.5 month tour, and my response was, ” I don’t know”. Every day, things pop … Continue reading

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Livin’ in the NOW

Life is turning. Daily, I notice that my e-mails are more and more about cycling, touring, companions, route options and equipment. Work is about winding up ‘open’ projects, providing for the friends (clients) I’ll be receding from like a low … Continue reading

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Baltimore Bike Club Civil War Century

It’s finally here. I’m in Gaithersburg, MD, waiting for my ride companion to show up. We are riding the BBC CWC this morning! More later, but I’m very excited. I was absolutely DEFEATED by the century. Sadly.  There were some … Continue reading

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Dreams and actions

Lately, I’ve been mentioning to friends, a dream I had a long time ago. I had a dream to cycle across the states, and then up to Alaska. Someone, 25 years or so ago, said, but you aren’t a pro … Continue reading

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