by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 17, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
November 4 to 7 Some Notes – I ended up spending 4 nights with my hosts in Raymond. As mentioned in the last post, the gentleman who pulled over and offered me a warm bed to sleep in Aberdeen was Derush Obed (essential one & servant in Hebrew). When Derush...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 14, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
Through my friend Jake Volz who I use to deliver Voortman Cookies to in a truck to McMinnville back when I was a truck driver happened to have an aunt living in the town Nehalem where I camped the previous night. Jake made arrangements with his aunt that I could...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 5, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
October 30 Km’s Pedalled – 14 km’s Destination – Just outside Hoh Rain Forest Some Notes – It rained most of the whole night. The sun actually came out today, which is so unbelievable! With the sun out and the trees with basically no leaves, it made for...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 4, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride
On my way out of Aberdeen WA Derush Obed (essential one & servant in Hebrew) pulled over and mentioned that he was a Warm Showers host and if I wanted a warm bed in Raymond there would be one waiting for me. There is a longer story to my experience in Raymond with...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 4, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog
October 25 Km’s Pedalled – 17 km’s Destination – Near the Fauntleroy ferry Some Notes – Wow, I am on a plane during a pandemic. So many vacation and travel plans have been cancelled and here I am on a plane about to start a next leg and a brand new...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Nov 3, 2020 | My Blog, Poetry
I imagine your touch How smooth and sensual your skin is to me My fingers trembling Looking into your eyes Seeing eternity in the depths Reflecting my hurt and pain so raw My hand runs up your thigh My excitement grips your flesh so tightly You pull me close I look...