As I mentioned, I recently extended my African Loop to include a few ancient cities in the Middle East, raising the total distance by about 1000 miles and my daily distance goal by 1 more mile a day.
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Flotsam generator. Amateur photographer. Avid traveler. Christ follower.
Cabot Trail continued
So I reached this Cabot Trail overlook. The photos are stunning (and not mine, so hence the link)
Continue reading “Cabot Trail continued”Whipping up another batch
As I’m nearing the next border in my Virtual African Loop, I’ve been revisiting some of the recipes I’ve really enjoyed.
Continue reading “Whipping up another batch”A bright spot
My parents finally got appointments for their vaccines.
Continue reading “A bright spot”More Moroccan food
While I’m still crossing Guinea en virtual route to Côte d’Ivoire, I’m lining up my recipes for places-to-come and trying out more recipes from places-I’ve-been.
Continue reading “More Moroccan food”Solo Mission NW: Approaching Portland
Portland is just up ahead. In a virtual world I’m just a couple more days away.
Continue reading “Solo Mission NW: Approaching Portland”The medal round
The medals are rolling in for some of my recently-completed Conqueror challenges…
Continue reading “The medal round”Virtual Route 66: Turning a corner
My daily pedaling has moved me from my starting point in Chicago, almost to the edge of Missouri.
That means I’m almost to Oklahoma…
Continue reading “Virtual Route 66: Turning a corner”Virtual African Loop: Revisiting in the Kitchen
While I’m “in” Guinea on the trek, it’s a great opportunity to cook some of my favorites so far.
Continue reading “Virtual African Loop: Revisiting in the Kitchen”More virtual postcards
I really like getting the postcards from the Conqueror virtual challenges. I like the images, and I like the historical context in the body of the email.
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