My bag packed, the bed sheets stripped and washed, about to make eat some breakfast before I left for the airport, I got this text: Not delayed or rescheduled. Just canceled. Mechanical difficulties. Getting to our place in Southwest Colorado takes effort. Generally, I fly a big airline into Denver then take an 8-seater flight …
Month: September 2019
Chop Wood, Carry Water
I landed yesterday in Colorado for a weeklong visit to the Southwest and family and today I am tired. I love the high desert; its mountains call me home and the air fills my lungs with an indescribable sweet freshness. But travel and altitude adjustment wears me down. I realized how dire my state was …