Smell Y’ah Later!
Even though I am a small woman, I have never been attracted to small men, and so countries where the men, though often strikingly beautiful from an aesthetic perspective, had more delicate bones than even I did, didn't quite tempt me. In Mongolia, I couldn't [...]
Shake It Up Baby!
The hum of a distant motorbike startled me out of my meditative daze. I have not seen another person in over a week, and have become accustomed to the long lulling silence, punctuated only by the sound of my bicycle cutting though the wind. I [...]
Are You My Mongolia?
I am cycling through the Gobi desert on my touring bicycle, a place that is as close to a church as you will ever get. It is a strange terrain for a cyclist, a place where spaghetti trails beaten into windswept sand and clay roads [...]
Vietnam
So many great things to say about vitnam this is a test to see if the font looks good.
Are You Lost? 5/9/09
As the ferry boat crosses the channel in the northern Atlantic and enters Irish waters the brisk late winter air salts my unshowered body and whitens Pandemic my magic bicycle’s green paint.I didn’t stop peddling for the last week long enough to shower.My perfectly good [...]