Tag Archives: Adventures
Switching from Nike+ to Strava
To some extent, I have been running since late in high school. Probably before that – I remember running to the library when I didn’t have a bike, scooter or … Continue reading
Transformation Tuesday: The Three Musketeers
Very rarely, I decide to give in to Instagram theme days. Tuesday is always #transformationtuesday, a day to celebrate change and transformation over time. This is a picture of my … Continue reading
Deconstruction and Time Abroad (Denmark: Days 3-5)
Deconstruction is a literary theory originating with Derrida in the late 60s. Essentially, it advocates for a reader to examine the text by pulling it apart and looking at the … Continue reading
“We do not know how this will work yet…” (Denmark: Day 2)
Our first full day was so far beyond absolutely anything I could have dared to imagine. The activities of the day were fairly simple; breakfast, short training on the city, … Continue reading
Travel to, and arrival in, Copenhagen
(note: I wrote the first part of this at 1:30am Portland time on a day I woke up at 6am after four and a half hours sleep. The second part … Continue reading
Packing Woes
Honestly, I should probably be asleep right now. I have a 5:30am pick-up to the airport where I, with some members of my faith community, will be taking a flight … Continue reading
Two Years in Portland
Remember that one time I told you about how impressed I was that I had lived somewhere for a year and that it is the longest I have ever lived … Continue reading
No Maps
“Yeah, I noticed your post on roads was a bit car-centric.” “That doesn’t seem unlikely, though it wasn’t intentional. I miss my car.” “You should get a ZipCar tomorrow and … Continue reading
One Year Later…
A year ago today, I signed a lease for an apartment near downtown Portland. Today, I still live there. This makes this the longest time I have consistently lived in … Continue reading