It was late in the season to be visiting the Canadian Rockies. In a few weeks, ski season would begin – but October was sort of the shoulder.
Continue reading “Travels Revisited: Canadian Rockies”Virtual PNG: Kokoda Trail
Once I finished Easter Island I immediately started the Conqueror’s Kokoda Trail, in Papua New Guinea.
Continue reading “Virtual PNG: Kokoda Trail”Girls night
Second Beautiful Niece came over for a sleep over.
Continue reading “Girls night”Too much – and just right
On Jan 12 I had a lot of things happening.
Continue reading “Too much – and just right”Virtual Easter Island
I’m putting my walked distances toward this short virtual challenge from the Conqueror,
Continue reading “Virtual Easter Island”TLR: Still a thing
I don’t mention this one much any more. There’s no borders left to cross on The Longest Route and I started this challenge back before Russia attacked Ukraine. So virtually trekking Russia (which is all I have left of it) seems like a weird choice now.
Continue reading “TLR: Still a thing”Virtual Barrier
At the end of 2022 The Conqueror rolled out some new challenges, including one for The Great Barrier Reef.
Continue reading “Virtual Barrier”Even More Thankful
I was downstairs, on the phone with S, pedaling my overdue miles, when I heard an unholy sound. A high-pitched alarm sound.
Continue reading “Even More Thankful”Thankful
Having a cold (and so far as I can tell, it is just a cold) is no fun. And while I’m not terribly hungry I’m even less inclined to want to cook when I am hungry.
Continue reading “Thankful”Well this is unfamiliar
I have a cold.
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