Fieldnotes and reflections from later life — cycling, wandering, noticing, and making sense of things along the way.
The idea for writing this blog started with a TikTok. A user said they'd asked GPT: "based on our interactions, what do you know about me that would surprise me?" I asked mine the same question and the answer I got was something along the lines of "an adventurous, curious person who likes telling stories." …
When I talk about my solo adventures—whether it’s wild camping in remote parts of Scotland or navigating unfamiliar European roads with just my panniers and a smattering of the local language—the reaction I most often get is: “Aren’t you brave!” It always makes me pause because I don’t feel brave. Not in the way they …
No Route Map: Still Learning, Still Looking 