I went back through it this blog (and my Flickr account) on its 20th anniversary, retracing digital footprints made on what feels like a different planet. Here are some highlights.
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How I hauled myself, two teens, an 80 lb dog, and a whole load of crap 4000+ miles across six states in twenty days using an electric vehicle. And survived to tell the tale.
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Prefer to listen to this post? (It’s really me, not AI!) Greetings travelers! Do you remember what you were doing on September 19 last year? Perhaps, like me, you were avoiding any co-worker, friend, or family member enthralled by the very 1990’s Talk Like a Pirate Day parody holiday. You know these people, texting you […]
Continue ReadingWalked through one of the four cemeteries in my neighborhood today. Among many heroes of the American Revolutionary War interred here is Reverend Moses Mather. He served as a Patriot in the war, but is most remembered for being snatched out of his church mid-sermon by the British and imprisoned on Long Island for many […]
Continue ReadingPrefer to listen to this post? (It’s really me, not AI!) Greetings, my travel buddies! I was reviewing our pre-trip paperwork and I notice that not all of you have filled out your required forms. Specifically, please reference the sheet where you’re asked to list your phobias. This is important, especially when traveling in new […]
Continue ReadingYou're reading Ascent Stage, by John Tolva.

