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New England; six states in seven days, July 16-23, 2015
I wanted to go bicycling somewhere alone, where I could ponder life and think about Henry. Tootie was going out West the same week with friends. The weather in July is cooler up north. I planned a loop around New England lasting about a week. If I cut across the corners of several states,…
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Bike trips with Henry Marshall
It has been a painful time for our family. Writing about Henry seems to give me something to do. I choose here to stay on the purpose of this blog, and write only about the bicycle trips that I shared with Henry. Other aspects of Henry’s life, and other trips with Henry, can come…
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Baltimore, without the curfew, May 9-10, 2015
Everbody saw Baltimore all over the news in early May. Rioting, looting, and general mayhem seemed to be everywhere. Was Baltimore really in flames, or was this just a lot of media coverage about a serious problem, but only in a small part of the city? Since Baltimore is my favorite close…
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Big Sur and the California coast, April 18-20, 2015
My son Jack is living in San Diego, and he wanted to do a bicycling trip down the California coast, but without him taking more than one day off work. Together we came up with a Saturday though Monday plan. We would both fly to San Jose airport. I arrived San Jose late…