Author Archives: paulefallon

July 30, 2016 – Occasional rain, 90 degrees Miles Today: 19 Miles to Date: 13,713 States to Date: 36 I spent the afternoon at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. I thought I was prepared, but when the doors open … Continue reading →

July 29, 2016 – Sun, 90 degrees Miles Today: 12 Miles to Date: 13,694 States to Date: 36 It rained hard all night. My dreams came in torrents. I woke fully rested to the first cool breeze in over a … Continue reading →

July 28, 2016 – Sun, 95 degrees Miles Today: 35 Miles to Date: 13,682 States to Date: 36  Can a person get too much sleep? Despite yesterday being a light day, I slept ten hours, and then felt draggy all … Continue reading →

July 27, 2016 – Sun, 90 degrees Miles Today: 19 Miles to Date: 13,647 States to Date: 36 Today may be the first day when I didn’t start riding until after 4 p.m.! I spent my day in Charm City, … Continue reading →

July 26, 2016 – Sun, 90 degrees Miles Today: 67 Miles to Date: 13,628 States to Date: 36 My last ten miles in Delaware took me past two of the state’s best-known brands: University of Delaware and DuPont. Then I … Continue reading →

July 25, 2016 – Sun, 90 degrees Miles Today: 51 Miles to Date: 13,561 States to Date: 35 Seattle may be the best city I’ve cycled; Ohio is tops for the network of rail trails; but no state (so far) … Continue reading →

July 24, 2016 – Sun, 90 degrees Miles Today: 24 Miles to Date: 13,510 States to Date: 35  After spending the morning with my high school friend Gary Ralph and his husband Bill Robbins and attending a joyous service at … Continue reading →

July 23, 2016 – Sun, 100 degrees Miles Today: 38 Miles to Date: 13,486 States to Date: 35  Yoga on the beach! My Cape May host is a yoga teacher who runs a beach class every morning for the posh … Continue reading →

July 22, 2016 – Sun, 95 degrees Miles Today: 104 Miles to Date: 13,448 States to Date: 34 Some days you just have to pedal. After so much nostalgia and lots to ruminate upon, I looked forward to the fifth … Continue reading →

July 21, 2016 – Sun, 85 degrees Miles Today: 19 Miles to Date: 13,344 States to Date: 34 Thomas Wolfe wrote, You Can’t Go Home Again. He was wrong. You can return. Just be prepared for home to be so … Continue reading →