ICEBOX PLUMS: Moments, sweet and cold
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Sometime last snowy December, Guy paused in the kitchen and mentioned that he planned to spend the month of March riding his bike in Spain, on the island of Mallorca. A few beats later, he said that I could come, too, if I were so inclined. I thought about it. I sat in my pandemic …
Kingscote, South Australia, Australia Friday, August 19, 2016 Everybody knows that the basic premise of all writing, even travel blogging, is conflict. It is discomfort. Some real life examples: An old office-mate of Guy's kept a blog while he was riding his bike across the country wearing jean shorts. At the end of each …
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Monday, August 15, 2016 My goal this year is to be less of a wind-sock and more of a leader. I plan to be more active and less re-active. I am going to practice Agency, so life doesn't pass me by. With Agency in mind, I decided to rent a car …
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Monday, August 8, 2016 It's August, so we must be in Australia. Just kidding. Here’s what happened: One Saturday morning in April, after the doctor stitched my Achilles back together but before I could shower without the three legged medical stool, I was idly, and somewhat opioidately, reclining on the …
Siem Reap, Cambodia Monday, March 20, 2017 As my go-everywhere bag this trip, I brought a purse that belonged to my mom—a medium-sized, easy-to-clean, forest-green REI bag equipped with anything an intrepid traveler might need. Aside from the painful fact that whenever I catch sight of myself and this bag and my thick shoulders …
ICEBOX PLUMS: Moments, sweet and cold 