Adam’s Blog

Dear Santa . . .

Posted by on October 6, 2010 at 12:25 pm

Paul and I have been patient.  We’ve remained positive.  We know perseverance is a virtue and oft rewarded, but we are growing a little uneasy!  Can we bicycle from Oakland to San Diego  – over 500 miles on the bicycle route – in five days?  Not knowing what may lie ahead on the ride?  Headwinds?  Rain?  Flat tires?  [...]

Getting on the road again

Posted by on September 19, 2010 at 3:31 pm

. . .  so, a few friends and family members apparently have been at the edge of  their swivel chairs waiting for an update from us since we left  Portland.  As most know: Paul’s bike was stolen, we lost six days of   ride time, had to change more than a few fund-raising plans since we didn’t [...]

The Royal Thuringers….Chapter 3

Posted by on June 28, 2010 at 12:10 am

Today’s the day! We are up, at what feels like dawn, but is more like 8:00am(which to most waiters IS EVEN EARLIER than dawn!!). We are due in-studio for a news interview with WANE, the Fox Ft. Wayne station! PJ is taking us there by bicycle, it’s just a few miles, but after our giant [...]

The Royal Thuringers…Chapter II

Posted by on June 27, 2010 at 10:11 am

The corner of the fitted sheet had slipped off the full-sized inflatable mattress I was sleeping on, and the right side of my face is sticking a little on the vinyl. I lost a coin flip the night before, so Paul got the big bed the first night. PJ and Angela actually moved to another [...]