A Walk in the Woods

A Walk in the Woods

A couple weeks ago, Justin & I went for a walk down the East Bay Bike Path to find suitable hooping scenery, when Justin stumbled upon a geocache on the abandoned rail lines.  It was a pill container stuffed in the arm of a train track. Justin thought it seemed...
01/15/13 Practice

01/15/13 Practice

This has been an extraordinary winter, with many days much more like spring: warm, moist and perfect for scenic hoop practice and exploring our area. We decided to take a walk this afternoon and ended up walking about 8 miles, from our house to Riverside and then back...
Hooping at Bold Point

Hooping at Bold Point

[column width=”47%” padding=”6%”]Today I went out in search of sunshine, but only found a little wind and dramatic skies. I suppose there’s not much complaint to be had; after all, it is early January and it’s warm enough to be...
Granola

Granola

[column width=”47%” padding=”6%”]Recently I have taken a true shine to making homemade granola.  It took me a few times to get it more like granola and less like muesli, but now I think I’ve got it down.  The “wetter” the mix...
Succulents

Succulents

  I love succulents. In my hometown of Carmel, California, one can’t step more than five feet without encountering these fleshy, variant baubles. Here in Rhode Island, the weather isn’t mild enough for many succulents to survive out of doors with...