Physical Challenge Accepted?

And here we go

Getting up from a prone position

Dandelion Wine β€” Chapter One

One night each week he was allowed to leave his father, his mother, and his younger brother Tom asleep in their small house next door and run here, up the dark spiral stairs to his grandparents’ cupola, and in this sorcerer’s tower sleep with thunders and visions, to wake befor the crystal jingle of milk bottles and perform his ritual magic.

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β†’ A West Coast Hike from Mexico to Canada ∞

I try to get out for a walk every day. I think it’s done a great deal to help maintain peace of mind, a sense of time, and a connection with my local environment. Sometimes, though, I’d like to venture a little further abroad and take in more than just the local sights. I’ve never had opportunity to do any really serious hiking like this. I wonder how long it would take to train for a five-month hike. And what would it be like to be able to totally dedicate that amount of time to an experience like that?

Anyhoo, here’s the highlights in three minutes. Man, do my legs feel sore after watching that.

Time for a beer. 🍺

Happy National Chocolate Chip Day! Go out and bake yourself a batch of cookies. They go great with black coffee, I can assure you.