WanderLyd

HOLY MOLY! Part 1

Cole Porter was absolutely correct in his song from 1928, “Let’s Do it, Let’s Fall In Love.” Although the version I always hear in my head is from the movie Tank Girl, which for a time a couple of decades ago, I would watch every night. On the way home from dinner the other night,Continue reading “HOLY MOLY! Part 1”

Warp Speed Minimalism

and Housework To be honest, I haven’t lived a wasted life because of housework. Maybe because I don’t like to get my hands dirty. Maybe because it’s at the bottom of my list of things to do. Maybe because we always have a pack of big dogs living with us, it seems pointless. About threeContinue reading “Warp Speed Minimalism”

Bridge For a Solo Traveler

He had the spirit of an explorer. Kelso didn’t like to stay still very long, from a stray dog roaming the streets alone to a van trip out West with us. After fighting cancer for over a year his body could no longer explore, so his spirit crossed the bridge to adventures only he couldContinue reading “Bridge For a Solo Traveler”

Exploring the Neighborhood

After 5 1/2 years, my rescued Chow Chow Kelso decided that he was tired of going to the park two times a day. Living one block from one of the most beautiful parks in the city made it more than convenient to walk the dogs there. But Kelso had had enough, especially since our oldContinue reading “Exploring the Neighborhood”

The Knitting Bowl That Started It All

This story starts before the knitting bowl entered my life, but bear with me while I describe my knitting history. I started knitting about 20 years ago due to some good friends who had started knitting. My mom sent me her knitting needles, crochet hooks, and accessories. Like everything I decide I want to do,Continue reading “The Knitting Bowl That Started It All”

A Brief Introduction

I want to be honest from the get-go. I am not a nomad yet, although I am a knitter. So that much is true. I do plan on becoming a knitting nomad this year. So that will be true sooner rather than later. There have been so many versions of me that have led meContinue reading “A Brief Introduction”

The Beginning

So it began with a dream to stop working just to pay bills. To get out of the corporate treadmill. To have adventures and explore the United States, if not the world. So we started following people living the van life. Dreaming of waking up with a mountain lake view or falling asleep under theContinue reading “The Beginning”