Month: November 2022

Gompa

March 7 Last night I set my alarm for 4:30 so I could get up early and walk down to the Stupa and start my mediation rounds before and while the sun rises. Eager with mala in hand I leave the guest house around 5, the sky just starting to lighten up. It is quiet; …

Leaving Boudha

I’m going to start from 3 days ago when I left Boudha for my warm up trek in Kathmandu valley. This is a moderate 3 day trek in Shipuri Nagarjun National Park hiking through high jungle, rice fields, villages, and reaching Chisopani with 180 degree views of the peaks of the Himalayas.  Grover and I …

Day Trek

March 9 2020 So we left off with me taking Grover off to assess my decision making. One thing for sure is Grover needs to go on a diet , but there is nothing I can do about that at this time. Typically on a hard trek you would leave the heavy stuff behind and …

Two Wheels

The stories that weave us together… My two wheel story starts when I was three years old, my dad tearing down the driveway on his 1972 185 Suzuki kicking up dirt and disappearing onto the road. Me riding my 1972 sporty red Radio Flyer tricycle with white plastic tassels hanging from the bars chasing after …