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Beans in the Belfry
As the morning light streamed through the leaves of the trees, I readjusted myself in my hammock. Matt was up already. Just as I was about to say a dreamy good morning, my hammock broke and I met the ground with a sudden thud. Matt asked if I was alright as he came over to…
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Afternoon naps on the Potomac
Last night was rough. Mr. Thumbs aka SST Stealthy Sneaky Thief kept us on high alert all night, even with all susceptible gear hung from a line. In the middle of the night. SST went to work on Matt’s front Ortlieb handlebar bag. He quietly released the magnetic clasp with his crafty thumbs. Rummaging through…
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Moonlight treasure hunt
On the front side of midnight, the moon was shining on the Potomac River. I awoke and after adjusting my pillow, I realized I was missing one of my very special earrings Matt had given to me. Turning on my phone flashlight, I began searching the inside of my hammock. Matt was reading and I…