Bicycle Touring, PTSD and Historical Trauma, Public History
In the South Korean drama Rain or Shine, (to avoid a spoiler go to next paragraph), two survivors of a building collapse, interview other survivors about what kind of memorial they want. The construction company, now rebuilding on the site, had erected a memorial. A...
Bicycle Touring, Blog, PTSD and Historical Trauma
(Book excerpts in italics) I was interviewed by the Intrepid Traveler. He was a great interviewer, thorough and carefully prepared. The title of his podcast made me laugh. Intrepid means fearless. I am the opposite of fearless Like many assault survivors, I’ve got...
Bicycle Touring, Radical Hospitality, Sustainable Economies
A rail conductor and bicyclist we stayed with when my spouse and I biked the contiguous perimeter of the US, rode passenger trains up the California coast. He told us that there was plenty of room on the federal rail lands for both trains and paved trails....
Bicycle Touring, Public History, Radical Hospitality, Sustainable Economies
I am preparing to be interviewed by the Intrepid Traveler. That caused me to consider, what kind of traveler am I? I am not intrepid. I travel loaded with fears and cautions. I think I am an aspiring Intersectional Feminist Traveler. What does it mean to be an...