What’s it all about? The question was aimed at me, and the “it” was the bike ride project. We were brainstorming an inspirational tagline, something that tugs at heart strings and makes everyone eager to follow and support the ride. Something like “1500 miles for hope.” If you have any suggestions, send them along in […]

Have you ever seriously wondered how much of what’s happening is about you? I’ve been reflecting on the issue of temporary setbacks. Initially this wound on my backside seemed to be a two-week hiccup. Various complications lengthened the process. Doc’s best guess now puts resumption of training at about June 1. That’ll mean roughly forty […]

Do you ever wonder why something changed? I’m trying to catch up with some stuff that’s dropped to the bottom of the pile in the last month. Looking at my blog stats, I notice that daily readership has reached its highest levels as I struggled to keep up. So I’ve discovered the perfect strategy: get […]

Do you search for inspiration, or does it seem to find you? I’m the guy thrashing about in the bushes trying to flush out inspiration that’s perched on a branch right above my head, smiling patiently, waiting for me to take a break and glance upward. Yesterday we arrived home after my jailbreak hospital discharge—felt […]