We were photographed by an Irish photographer during the run. He traveled by motorcycle from Utah. I wish there’d been time to sit down with him and hear his stories. I have a picture of his bike on my phone that I’ll post as soon as someone calls and I find the phone. He took…Read more
13
Sep
I’m just about to board a plane to San Antonio. I’ll write about the 9/11 run soon. Here is a video from the middle of the night at the fire department in Nyack, NY in the meantime. watch?v=r97jZ7GBGP0&feature=youtube_gdata_player And here’s why we stopped there and left red bandanas. http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2002/america.remembers/stories/heroes/welles.html
12
Sep
Hi folks. Sorry for the long silence. My blogging has been crippled by some less than good reception in Wyoming and the fact I forgot my phone charger in San Antonio. I actually did bring the charger for the car, but I have not had access to a car. I managed to get a little…Read more
10
Sep
I’m heading up to Lander, Wyoming tomorrow. My flight is at 6am. Blick. So it’s 11pm (oh okay, it’s 11:30) and I’m still packing. It’s not because I’m trying to plan a lot of stylish Texas-themed outfits to impress my co-workers with at the WMI staff meeting. And it’s not even dirty laundry that’s slowing…Read more
05
Sep
Eliot’s off on a mountain bike ride at Government Canyon right now and Asa is still asleep. And I’m listening to a story on Texas Public Radio about noodling. It’s fishing with your bare hands. “The fish are watched working their way up the shallows and rapids. When they come to the shelter of a…Read more
03
Sep