After a few days sans pedaling while I was in Virginia, I needed to make up some distance.
Continue reading “Virtual PCT: Catching up”Month: September 2021
On return
We made excellent time on the return trip home, even with stops. This despite the pouring rain as we left Williamsburg – but we seemed to be heading away from the storm at that point.
Which was good. Easier for driving.
Continue reading “On return”The Getaway: Day 3 Surry and Yorktown
The original plan was to spend the day in Yorktown, and to take the ferry over to Surry the next day for lunch, before heading home.
Continue reading “The Getaway: Day 3 Surry and Yorktown”The Getaway: Day 2 Colonial Williamsburg
One day is not nearly enough time, but we made the most of it.
Continue reading “The Getaway: Day 2 Colonial Williamsburg”The Getaway: Day 1 Jamestown
So came the annual milestone, and with minimal vacation days used up – COVID still completely throwing off the freedom to travel to new places – I needed some time away.
Continue reading “The Getaway: Day 1 Jamestown”The Gathering
After S came to visit, the family got together for a meal.
The menu included:
Continue reading “The Gathering”Peri peri chicken
Peri peri sauce is hot and peppery and not hard to make but very easy to buy (which is saying something where I live – there’s not the most satisfying assortment of ethnic food available here).
Continue reading “Peri peri chicken”VAL: In the Namibian desert
As long as I’m going to be crossing virtual Namibia for, well probably weeks to come, I need to keep finding points of interest about it.
Continue reading “VAL: In the Namibian desert”Kitchen joy
The scent of freshly baked bread wafts in the air.
Continue reading “Kitchen joy”Virtual PCT: Nearing Yosemite
Still pedaling my little legs off …
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