May 20, 2022 to June 20, 2022 https://vimeo.com/742479288 Friends are important. Much of the time I travel alone in this world. So I really enjoy catching up with old friends, retelling old war stories, and finding out what is new in their lives. The trip to Northern Europe was a chance to do just this. … Continue reading Northern Europe →

May 24,2022 I flew from Chiapas, Mexico to Barcelona Spain at the beginning of May. The weather here is mild and the chance to continue my tour south along the Mediterranean coast was calling me. Slowly, I am continuing my Spanish learning. I realize I have much more to learn. https://vimeo.com/713245193

April 28,2022 So it seems to me there are two Mexicos. The tourist traps and the traditional. I do not mean to disparage, because apparently I am dependent on both. The tourist traps are where many speak English, the prices are higher, and things are polished and politely delivered. The real, traditional Mexico takes more … Continue reading The two Mexicos →

March 24, 2022 Monterrey Monterrey is a major city in Mexico. I needed to stay here mostly because it had an international airport. I had a date to go visit my mother near Indianapolis. The plan was to meet my brother in Indiana and visit for the weekend. The other motivation was to allow my … Continue reading Monterrey to the Gulf of Mexico →

February 12, 2022 In early January, I set out for El Paso, Texas by train. I brought along my other bike, Bike of Thor. It's a 26 inch steel mountain bike, from the 80's. As my primary bike is still in storage in Barcelona. In November while I was staying in California I set up … Continue reading High Desert →