Tag Archives: New York

Cattlecars of the Sky, redux

Posted on 24 July 08 by

Flying New York to Vancouver, with a stopover in Hell. Continue reading →

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Alabama

Posted on 9 September 07 by

The nudist gathering finished up, mercifully, with one sunny, warm day on which to actually remove one’s clothes comfortably. Though the overall event wasn’t really my scene, fundamentally, I had some fun and met some good people. Among these was … Continue reading →

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At least my carpal tunnel is getting better

Posted on 16 August 07 by

After almost three weeks at Easton, I’m back on the road again. However, I’m not on the road as originally planned. The other day, I took a test ride to the local town of Greenwich (that the locals pronounce “GREEN-witch”), … Continue reading →

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Rediscovering Community

Posted on 5 August 07 by

I arrived at Easton Mountain on the afternoon on Saturday, July 28, after a very pleasant and scenic ride from Albany, northward up the Hudson River valley. Easton Mountain is an “intentional community”, of sorts with an integrated operation that … Continue reading →

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Off to an unstellar beginning

Posted on 27 July 07 by

Day one of my trip, yesterday, brought me to the dumpy-but-sterile Howard Johnson’s in Jamaica, New York, chosen for the fact that it’s just a mile from Kennedy airport. Here’s the $125 view: Today, I cycled north through Queens toward … Continue reading →

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