Kenskill, Shasta, Teardrop, Airstream, Scotty, Dandy, Bubble, Avalon. Even their names are cute. AND I WANT THEM ALL! What is it about a vintage camper that gets me all hot and bothered? Do I want to run away? Do I pine to live the life of a vagabond, a nomad, exploring the many secret (and not so […]
High School Reunion; What Remains the Same
A week ago, I attended my 30th high school reunion. I graduated in the mid 80’s when Madonna, the late, great Prince, and “new wave” music were flooding the scene. Back then we were a sweaty, hormonal, swirling mass of leg warmers, headbands, asymmetrical hairstyles, neon clothes, high-top Reebok’s, popped collars, fake ID’s, and black rubber […]
Rebel Runner by Kim Valzania
I’m a rebel, and I run. I don’t do long, or race pace, or tempo. I avoid the hills, and rarely do I engage in dreaded intervals. But I’m really good at easy. Give me easy and I go, Yes, I just go. I’m a rebel, but I run. Just the same, I run. […]