This past week was very, very challenging. A good friend of mine was going through a medical crisis and everything else took a back seat, including my daily bike rides. Continue reading
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Thunderstorms in Uptown
My dear friend S. is leaving in the morning, and I am so very sad. S. is the kind of friend you think only people on TV get to have–you know, the kind who see the world just as you do, except when they don’t, in which case they let you see something entirely differently. Now that is a gift. Continue reading
I Interrupt This Blog For An Important Announcement
Inspired by Amsterdamize and some others, I have started shooting short films from the handlebars of my bicycle. These can be found at my new blog. Hope to see you there!
Happy Hour at the Columns Hotel
Today’s bicycle ride was mostly a make-work ride. I wasn’t in much of a mood for anything, and got on the bike with the hopes that she’d perk me up. Continue reading
Central Park Reservoir
Sometimes riding a bike feels like an incredibly solitary event. I’m alone, zipping along, often with headphones, always stuck inside my head no matter how much I’m focused on what I’m seeing. Continue reading
Coping by Bike
Today was a very, very sad day. Jackson, the very first dog I have loved–and those of you who love animals know that’s one special love–died. Now, I loved this dog. Continue reading
What I Saw Riding My Bike Around Today 