Tag: bicycle

  • Hands in the air like it’s good to be alive

    Planning a bike tour is no easy feat. Depending on where one goes and for how long, one would need a lot of gear to get through the trip: Tent with footprint and rainfly Sleeping bag Sleeping pad Pillow Clothes (cycling & street) Stove, pot, bowls, and utensils Food Water bottles & filtration system Camp […]

  • Meaning must be imposed by learning by experience

    The past few weeks have been fun, busy, exciting, stressful… Let me count the ways: Earlier in the month, I worked my first shift at the co-op. I opted to do a receiving shift, wherein I arrive at the store before it opens to receive shipments, arrange and display produce, label produce, and check prices. […]

  • I descended a dusty gravel ridge

    So I’m working full-time again. As of January 2 of this year, I am the substitute Technical Services/Electronic Resources Librarian at a college in Brooklyn. I love my (challenging!) job and my (fantastic!) coworkers and I hope this stint will lead to a permanent position in the (awesome!) department… but what I’m really here to […]