Year: 2011
First Impressions Can Go a Long Way
First impressions are amazingly powerful. They can cause us to fall in love; turn us off a food item; land[or lose] a new job or make a new friend. In either case, they prejudice our views, for better or for …
Birds of a [fancy]feather
Yesterday, about half-way between Tiverton and Taunton, as I struggled up yet another steep climb, something hopped down the road, over a fence and into the front yard of someone’s house. “Did I just see what I think I saw?!” …
Black Dog Day
Over the years I’ve had the distinct pleasure of meeting many wonderful black dogs, including one by that very name, Black Dog. Sadly, Black Dog died last year as, too, did several other black dogs that I’d come to know. …
I am Arthur, King of the Britons
5kms North and east of Camelford–not far enough to have yet broken a sweat–I rode to the Arthurian Centre at Slaughterbridge. Here is found the final battlefield of Arthur, King of the Britons, as well as the 9′ long engraved …