James: Well, here we are. Five months into home-ownership, and a full year into quarantine. Sorry we’ve taken such a hiatus from our ever-attentive readers. There’s been the tendency to look inwards in this time; I was talking to one of my best friends the other day and we both were remarking about how easy it is to accidentally not keep people in touch, since with the people you …
Buckwheat doesn’t even know that there’s a life outside of quarantine Interview: Off to Oregon
Wed Jan 08 2020 · 3 min read · By Sheila MurraySheila: we’ve just passed the famous New Hampshire highway liquor & wine outlet and are zooming our way to Boston. Why? Because tomorrow we fly at dawn off to Oregon! James and I are lucky enough to be enjoying the ride while our Uber driver, my dad, takes the wheel.
James: we are both very excited to be off on the next adventure! While Sheila takes her life coaching prog …
Interview: 2019 Wrapped
Mon Dec 30 2019 · 4 min read · By James Simone2019 - from then to now Well friends, we hope you enjoyed the breaking news presented by Sheila in “2020 Vision”. We are Colorado bound, but also incredibly grateful for the amazing year we had, both in gallivanting through the American West & Canada, as well as our European walkabout. Before the sun officially sets on 2019 and this decade, we thought we’d bring you throug …
Interview: The Physicality of Travel
Thu Oct 17 2019 · 6 min read · By Sheila MurrayLearning to play outside on the road, without making it mandatory James: Today’s interview touches on the a subject we’ve been hinting about (“Thirty One Things I Love”) for some time now — making the transition from our lives in the city, where we both were active within our respective gym communities and enjoyed the health benefits from weight training in particular as a part of our …
Interview: “Traveling Light”
Mon Oct 07 2019 · 6 min read · By Sheila MurrayOne bag rethinks how much you need Sheila: Hi there, James
James: 👋 Hi my friend, here I am. What’s on the docket for us today?
Sheila: Well, this will be the starter post to a weekly series — an idea I had to hold us accountable to talking and writing about various topics. Topics will be chosen either by us, or by readers (so feel free to comment or …
Interview: Touring England with a Special Guest
Sat Aug 24 2019 · 14 min read · By Sheila MurrayAn especially sunny day in England. I think my dad brought the sunshine with him! Sheila: Gooood morning James.
James: 👋 hi my friend.
Sheila: Here we are, at our favorite coffee shop in London, …
Interview: How do you say “heat wave” in French?
Tue Jul 23 2019 · 4 min read · By Sheila MurrayHey, it’s us. Just lounging at our neighborhood park. Sheila: Bonjour, James
James: Hi, Sheila!
Sheila: Just practicing the very few words of French I’ve picked up.
James: That’s OK you already know pretty much as much as I do.
Sheila: Ha! Not so sure about that, as I can’t order a sliced bread loaf or tell a cab driver where to stop. It’s crazy how many areas of language we’ve passed through in …
Interview: Time Travel
Sat May 04 2019 · 5 min read · By Sheila MurraySheila, Tessa, Kristen … and a big hole in the ground Sheila: Hi James!
James: Oh hi! 👋
Sheila: Well, we’re finally getting around to this blog post. And we have SO much ground to cover it seems. What sort of things have happened since we posted in Moab?
James: Here’s a little bulleted list:
- Monument Valley
- Navajo National Monument
- Flagstaff
- the Grand Canyon
- Kayaking on Lake Powell
- Hiking in Sedona
**Sheila …
Interview - Friends. Warm. Fun-Outdoor-Activities
Sat Apr 20 2019 · 3 min read · By James SimoneNorth Six Shooter, the day before we epic’d climbing it and got back to our campsite 12 hours later James: We’d like to record some thoughts about our expectations prior to visiting each destination - hopefully this is something we’ll be able to do throughout our trip!
Sheila: Yeah! As we go along some places will be completely new for us and some will be a revisit, and surely have a few new things or new perspective to gain… James, have you …
