It was cool when Franklin showed up with his Aunt and Uncle sporting his best slacks and collared shirt just for this event. I damn there started tearing up right there…sniffle. His father would be proud if he was alive today. I remind everyone, these people are very poor…In fact, you probably can’t even grasp [...]
Archive for April, 2010
So this week we had a Weekly Mission of walking to the store and carrying your groceries home. This is a good mission for obvious reasons and not so obvious. My guess is that absolutely nobody tried this. Why would you? Why make life difficult when it can be so easy? And this is [...]
YESTERDAY, I DARED TO STRUGGLE. TODAY I DARE TO WIN. -Bernadette Devlin Story Number One: The greatest news of all from the Pre-Run CR trip is the arrangement of giving my bicycle to a local Tico kid (Native Costa Rican) who needs a bike real bad…real bad folks. After making some exciting arrangements with [...]
This was such an awesome idea to do this pre-run. I forgot how much I love traveling this way. It really is special. It is the special sauce that feels just right. It is more than riding a bike a long distance, through the mountains and down some single tracks…you can do that anywhere. But [...]





