Tag Archives: Fiction

on a pivot 

More for the Mind Today was a planned zero day — more for the mind, and less for the knee. Although taking it easy mileage wise is certainly helpful, being on my feet in a museum for 5 hours isn’t … Continue reading

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need of finishing

The Disappearing Trail So, some of my hopes for this morning were dashed: 1. To take the combination of the East Coast Greenway and the 9-11 Trail into New York City. Which included, 2. A ferry ride from Jersey City, … Continue reading

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about the ice … 

… and the cranky knee Today ended the way it began — icing down my cranky knee —although, admittedly, it was less cranky this morning before I biked 49.12 miles on it. But the knee abides. My choice of routing … Continue reading

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your own ride

a more human knee My one and only job and objective today was to get my knee to be a more human knee, and a lot less volleyball. As I spent all day and night icing it down I think … Continue reading

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in this (my ) neighborhood pt.  137 (knot the knee)

Egg Harbor City Lake, NJ. Egg Harbor City, NJ. The Mullica River, from Green Bank, NJ. Cranberry Bogs, Chatsworth, NJ. Hot Diggidy Dog, Chatsworth, NJ. Hot Diggidy Dog, Chatsworth, NJ. The Brendan Byrne Ranger Station. Shamong, NJ. El Aguacate ( … Continue reading

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creature or cryptid

The Jersey Devil? Getting ready to roll with Richard, et al., into the New Jersey pine barrens after a day off — the first, and hopefully not the last. Cape May, NJ. Bobby pointing out the local flora, in this … Continue reading

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as my brothers

Memorable Stuff I Read This Week Being a criollo in America— no matter how innocent we are— is to be born an entitled pig. — Alvaro Enrigue / Now I Surrender child’s born and mothercries in hospital for days less … Continue reading

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“e” is silent

Three State Day Every day has to start somewhere, today starts here: (above) as I leave the hotel and (below) as I traverse the Ocean Gateway Bridge en route to Ocean City Beach, MD. My stomach has asked me to … Continue reading

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2,000 mile mark

Blue Skies Materialized I was so exhausted yesterday, after the long day, that I didn’t notice there was a billiard table in the front parlor of the Garden and Sea Inn and nearly walked into it on the way to … Continue reading

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winding thru windage

The Two Food Groups: Saturated Fat & Caffeine We had an early morning because we had a long day. I was out of camp at 6:30am and biked 1.5 miles to Sting-Ray’s Restaurant for breakfast 3 (not the above pictured … Continue reading

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