Ha. Yeah, like, whatever. Like I'm going to believe that. So this is about mountain biking which I don't really like that much. But my partner just bought a new mountain e-bike, and spent, oh I'd say conservatively three weeks? Hounding me to join him in this purchase. They are expensive, but the argument was... Continue Reading →
Talking about Walking
I was trying to think about the moment I was happiest last week, and it came from a really unexpected source. I'm "teaching" a walking class. It's not really teaching anything, but a sports class that kids could sign up for if they were injured, or just not interested in doing more traditional sports. I've... Continue Reading →
The Girondes at the Girons
I'm on the train, and there are two girls sitting in front of me. They look like twins, but only in their make-up and presentation. Their nails are long with extensions and pretty colored designs. Left girl's nails are red, right girl blue. Their eyebrows are plucked/shaved/epilated into sharp, stabbing lines. They are both wearing... Continue Reading →
The Window Wars
Last night was the final night of my annual trek with my friend. We go each year for four to ten days, up and around and down mountains. She’s retired and hikes a lot a lot a lot. We get along well together and are good walking companions, waiting for each other while one or... Continue Reading →