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I write about nationalism, sustainable economies, public history, social movements, immigration, MeToo issues bicycling and other forms of non-car travel. I am currently on the road, staying in a different country every month. I write about that experience in my Aging on the Run series, taking a personal-is-political, politics-are personal perspective.
Cuatro Cuerpos: On Feeding the Spiritual Body. Spain and Morocco
On our first night in Spain, during a short yoga routine, the online instructor said we should check in without four bodies: physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual. My physical body was aching...
Against Forgetting? (Aging on the Run, Cádiz #1)
For seven months in Minneapolis, we gave away our things. Items with memories attached, once gone—are quickly forgotten. Gifting two thousand books I thought represented me, I felt more free than I...
Aging on the Run. Month #1 Algarve Portugal
Aging on the Run My life partner of 41 years and I both turned 65 this year. We met in Minneapolis in 1982 while engaged in El Salvador Solidarity work. Now we are retired, David from Minneapolis...
Minneapolis Interview Project: Nick Shillingford. Listen to Nurses
https://turtleroad.org/2022/09/06/nick-shillingford/
Cuatro Cuerpos: On Feeding the Spiritual Body. Spain and Morocco
On our first night in Spain, during a short yoga routine, the online instructor said we should check in without four bodies: physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual. My physical body was aching...
Against Forgetting? (Aging on the Run, Cádiz #1)
For seven months in Minneapolis, we gave away our things. Items with memories attached, once gone—are quickly forgotten. Gifting two thousand books I thought represented me, I felt more free than I...
Aging on the Run. Month #1 Algarve Portugal
Aging on the Run My life partner of 41 years and I both turned 65 this year. We met in Minneapolis in 1982 while engaged in El Salvador Solidarity work. Now we are retired, David from Minneapolis...
Minneapolis Interview Project: Nick Shillingford. Listen to Nurses
https://turtleroad.org/2022/09/06/nick-shillingford/
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Cuatro Cuerpos: On Feeding the Spiritual Body. Spain and Morocco
On our first night in Spain, during a short yoga routine, the online instructor said we should check in without four bodies: physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual. My physical body was aching...
Against Forgetting? (Aging on the Run, Cádiz #1)
For seven months in Minneapolis, we gave away our things. Items with memories attached, once gone—are quickly forgotten. Gifting two thousand books I thought represented me, I felt more free than I...
Aging on the Run. Month #1 Algarve Portugal
Aging on the Run My life partner of 41 years and I both turned 65 this year. We met in Minneapolis in 1982 while engaged in El Salvador Solidarity work. Now we are retired, David from Minneapolis...
Minneapolis Interview Project: Nick Shillingford. Listen to Nurses
https://turtleroad.org/2022/09/06/nick-shillingford/
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I write about nationalism, immigration, public history, sustainable economies, MeToo issues and the politics of travel