Solitude is not isolation. Solitude is the feeling of peace that comes through self introspection conducted alone. Isolation is the feeling of malice that comes from deliberately cutting oneself off from the people or things that one loves. Like many cyclists, I find solitude on my bike. Time in the saddle gives me time to [...]
You know how it goes. The weekend whips by and you do a ton of things on your todo list around the house, but you don’t get a ride in. You’ll admit that happens won’t you? I’m not alone in this, am I? Didn’t think so. The morning started out a wee early when Mr. [...]
It’s been a long time since I’ve been on a trip out of the general Baltimore/Washington area. I spent two weeks in Lewes, DE this summer and before that there was a trip to LA for work, which doesn’t really count. Somehow, Lewes still feels like it’s very connected to DC – WAMU is now [...]