The Outback, Northern Territory, Australia
A very heavy, 15 kilos (33 pounds) Queensland Coastal Python, his favorite meal is dead rabbits While the sailboats bob on anchor waiting for the starting bell of the upcoming yacht rally in which I will be a crew member, I cycle down the road [...]
I Have a Dirty Bottom July 5th, 2010
Darwin, Australia is a town perched high in the northern territory of Australia and home to many sailors.Sail boats freckle the harbor, rise and retreat from marina docks, bop on moorings and float in the distance on anchors.A floating world of broken dreams, dreams realized [...]
DANIEL
’Daniel my brother you are older then me… Do you still feel the pain of the scars that won’t heal?.....Oh and I can see Daniel waving good-bye…..’ Elton John, 1972 I am squatting cross legged on the warm cement; my sun drenched shoulders are leaning [...]
The Hoe Down
Celestial The Navigator has come a couple of thousand cycle miles or so to try out her sea legs! A special thanks to the Williams family for putting one of my posters in their shop window and for being so much fun to hang out [...]
Low Down Below
About cameras and me and cycle touring Camera #1 I dropped in a pit toilet in Asia and yes I actually picked it up and saved all my Europe and Asia photos. Probably the most disgusting thing I have ever undertaken in my life, my [...]
Freak Show at the Incognito Karmic Insect Parade
Notice the swollen eyes...shortly after the bug parade marched on my face! Incognito...notice the mark on my lower lip shortly after I extracted my bicycle peddle from my droopy swollen lower lip! When the ants go marching in, when the ants go marching in…….the music [...]
Pavarotti The Musical Magic Bicycle
This evening I am sitting in my wet frosty tent crossed legged inside my sleeping bag with my bike light torch in my mouth. My rained soaked figureless gloves are challenged to keep my fingers warm enough to type. I am also typing this really [...]
Moo moo on a midget! (May 2 ’09)
How do I get out of this town? I have been through more roundabouts or circular galaxies of confusion then I can keep track of. I am starting to think the powers at be are playing a really good joke on my sense of direction. [...]
Cheers! Archive Post 4/30/09
I feel like an arthritic old lady at the moldy age of 37 with a humped back from years of calcium deprivation and hard work in the fields. Hard work in the fields would of conditioned me a bit better for this voyage. With every [...]
Rain Snot Dirt
Another rain drenched frozen booger splatters me in the face as I splash down the hill. I am dodging snot, dirt and freezing rain pellets. The late autumn rain is so intense it has gotten ridiculous. So ridiculous and cold it is humorous to try [...]