This past Friday, my brother-in-law and I headed out to the backcountry for the first time in years, and for the first time together. Our target? Sawyer Pond in Livermore, NH. We saw this as a trial run for hopefully bigger things down the road. Best Laid Plans The plan was to mountain bike up…
Tag: exploring
Stripping the Context
I have a problem. I can’t go anywhere and do the same thing over and over again—usually, at least. If I’m by myself, I can read a book for a while or write, but even then, I like to do it from different locations. It’s not that I can’t sit still; it’s that I need…
The Jaws Bridge
Since the dawn of creation, parents have been asking their kids, “If all your friends jump off a bridge, would you do it too?” I know I’m supposed to present the same rhetorical question to mine, but what if I want to jump with them? As long as it’s not too big, of course. And…