Tag Archives: Life

Why Not

Now that I conquered Mount Kinabalu many of you may be wondering if I’m ready to hang up my running shoes and head back to the couch with a stack of books. That does sound tempting. Very tempting. However, I … Continue reading

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Travel Photo of the Day (May 23)

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Don’t quit now

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Climbing Mount Kinabalu, Part 4 After I realized I had to hike all the way down, over 8 kilometers, I realized I didn’t have much time to dillydally at the top. Time to get … Continue reading

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Travel Photo of the Day (May 22)

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Mostly Mental

Part 1 Part 2 Mount Kinabalu climbing experience, part 3 When they turned the lights out I knew right away I wouldn’t fall asleep. First, I was cold. Actually, my feet were freezing and since my socks were sopping wet I couldn’t … Continue reading

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Travel Photo of the Day (May 21)

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Travel Photo of the Day (May 20)

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Mount Kinabalu: The Facts

Back in December 2012 I started training for Mount Kinabalu. Many of you have followed and encouraged my training and I would like to say thank you for the kind words and support. Before I share about my experience I … Continue reading

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Friday Happiness

Even though it drives a certain travel companion batty, I love to take photos of flowers. Here are some of the flowers we saw in Malaysia. Next week I’ll continue sharing about the trip, including climbing Mount Kinabalu. Many of … Continue reading

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What a difference

Before we left for our trip spring started to make an appearance. When I returned this week I was stunned by the change in Brompton Cemetery, where Miles and I walk a couple times a week. I think it’s safe … Continue reading

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