Ireland and UK Day 19: Exploring Edinburgh 

Sunday, July 9, 2023  We meet Hermione for breakfast at the New Town Fox, which is farther than we thought and takes a hot minute on the bus, but we get there.  Breakfast is delicious, and the place itself is great. It’s a really cute little cafe nestled into a small building in, as the …

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Ireland and UK Day 18: To Edinburgh 

Saturday, July 8, 2023  It’s really hard to leave the apartment this morning. This place has been so perfect. I could easily see moving somewhere like this. But alas, we get the time that we get, so after my chill multi-coffee start, it’s time to say goodbye to our cozy little Fort William home. We …

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Minnesota, Day 1: Thursday, February 24, 2022

I’m in Minnesota! And it’s cold. Extremely cold. I wouldn’t be visiting this place this time of year if it weren’t for KG, one of my two original tramily members from the Appalachian Trail, living here. But there’s also something magical about this kind of snowy fridigness. People just deal with it, and no one …

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