What’s Your Current “Gratitude” Prompt?

A gift that can come with vacation,
Is feeling a heightened sensation,
Of what is around.
The beauty that’s found
In gently observing creation.

Potential Danger In Assumptions

When motion becomes automatic,
When thoughtless, it is problematic.
So, keep your mind clear.
Then actions, my dear,
Will show up as nothing dramatic.

An Encouraging Grip

The ocean we viewed was quite charming,
The water was really alarming!
It ripped out the sand
From under my stand.
To stay, needed confidence-arming.

What Is Fun Today?

My immediate focus is preparing
A TALK for some Senior Center gigs.

I want it to be interesting,
Encouraging, — especially encouraging.
Reminding us to live fully.

Restored and Informed

Rest Day?
Not exactly.
Experience, informative, interesting day?
Absolutely.

Rest Day Delights

What is fun down time for you?

I’ve had two long hill walks.
(Lest we get out of shape on rest day)
Neither involving bicycle.

From & to our hilltop motel,
To Nyack main street,
Mid-morning wander.

Making Order From Chaos

I thought every item was stowed for
Easy retrieval.
Not so.
Back to square one for organizing,
Creating some order out of chaos.

When I’ve ridden with niece Elizabeth,
First two evenings always include

What Task Seemed Too Big?

Two 62-mile ride days this week!
Whew! Made me tired & I did it.

At about 45 miles,
I started thinking,

Where Did You Get Help This Week?

You know that I think
Asking for Help is
BIG and BRAVE…

Grateful For Skilled Action

Seven weeks from June 13 until start of Empire State Ride.

Does it fit to be a
Biking web post?
Gratitude?

Your Story

Are you sharing your story?
My Friend, you never know
Where your story will prompt
Someone’s reaching bigger.

Biking for Inner Sunshine

Even without the extraordinary events of pandemic and protests, we all go through our dark days. And when you do, what do you do to counter it?