"He Never Said No To a Bike Ride"
29 March 2014
That is Jim's mantra and we put it into operation on a rainy Saturday. It seems our new thing is , in response to Charlie's... Read more →
March 2014
There's An I.D. Card in Charlie's Pocket and other reasons why riding bikes with him isn't like riding with any other teenager
23 March 2014
It occurs to me that if you read only the most recent posts of this blog, you'd think Charlie does little other than ride his... Read more →
From Here To There
22 March 2014
From the McDonalds in Millbrae, Charlie and Jim went down El Camino Real (the name smacks of the conquistadors but it's all suburban commerce in... Read more →
Feels Like We're On Vacation
16 March 2014
Three, four or was it more years ago we stopped taking vacations. We've never been inclined to go to any of the Disney parks; our... Read more →
On and Off Trail
13 March 2014
It took almost two months, but the silver car we got after trading in our much used and loved black and white cars to a... Read more →
Once in Delphi, Back in Berkeley
07 March 2014
Back in Jersey City, Spring Break is starting and, five years ago, I was on my way to Greece for the first time ever. Here... Read more →
Advocacy: ad + voco, vocare, vocare, vocatum
01 March 2014
Everytime I look at the word "advocacy" I have a brief Latin etymological brain freeze moment, the result of learning Latin at the age of... Read more →