Archive for August, 2009

 

31 August 2009 | 03:51 PM

Saturday: Ashuwillticook Rail Trails, Lanesborough Country Inn, Dinner, and a Movie

~~~Day’s Verse:You who are simple, gain prudence; you who are foolish, gain understanding. Listen, for I [wisdom] have worthy things to say; I open my lips to speak what is right. Proverbs 8:5-6~~~ As promised, read on for the first installment of the Western Massachusetts Bike Path Adventures. On Saturday we took our time getting [...]



30 August 2009 | 03:13 PM

Coming Soon: Western Mass Blog Post

~~~Day’s Verse:Does not wisdom call,And understanding lift up her voice?Proverbs 8:1~~~ I don’t have the oomph tonight to write a full-length blog about our trip to Western Massachusetts, but I’ll leave you with the following images as a preview.



29 August 2009 | 05:09 AM

The Plan

~~~Day’s Verse:Say to wisdom, “You are my sister,” and call understanding your kinsman…Proverbs 7:4~~~ SATURDAYStage 1:Get up and clean the apartment. Gather up necessities for staying overnight away from home.Gather up bike riding necessities.Make a plan for food.Obtain food.Pack up car. Stage 2:Drive to Adams, MA.Park at the Ashuwillticook Rail Trail trailhead.Ride to the far [...]



27 August 2009 | 04:18 PM

Books I Have Recently Read and Enjoyed

~~~Day’s Verse:There are six things the LORD hates, seven that are detestable to him: haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood, a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are quick to rush into evil, a false witness who pours out lies and a man who stirs up dissension among brothers.Proverbs 6:16-19~~~ [...]



25 August 2009 | 10:30 AM

Just Wondering

~~~Day’s Verse:May your fountain be blessed, and may you rejoice in the wife of your youth. Proverbs 5:18~~~ If those flushable paper seat covers available for protecting you from toilet seat germs in public bathrooms really worked, why don’t we use them at home? Wouldn’t they keep our toilet seats cleaner and thus reduce the [...]



24 August 2009 | 01:18 PM

Honk! Moo!

~~~Day’s Verse:Let your eyes look straight ahead, fix your gaze directly before you. Make level paths for your feet and take only ways that are firm. Proverbs 4:25-26~~~ Another in my Flying Cow Doodles series. Here is the first one.



23 August 2009 | 02:28 PM

My Sunday: In Which a Bike Class Class is Canceled and I Get Lost in Boston

~~~Day’s Verse:The path of the righteous is like the first gleam of dawn, shining ever brighter till the full light of day. Proverbs 4:18~~~ Today I scheduled to take the REI Intermediate Cycling class at the REI in Boston. Originally I had intended to take this class on May 31, but it was canceled because [...]