tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4600429566875341122.post2434652101244328495..comments2024-03-24T14:02:50.187-06:00Comments on Occupation of Independence: The Pilgrims of Gringo RoadkaBLOOnie Boonsterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05845667016536890886noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4600429566875341122.post-15359352760269975202017-03-21T18:48:58.351-06:002017-03-21T18:48:58.351-06:00A good question, and fair enough. I think there is...A good question, and fair enough. I think there is a difference between 'work hard' and 'sweat.' Anthropologically we are supposed to get excited when chasing prey down, or fleeing enemies chasing us. Everything else being equal, a certain amount of speed helps make an activity interesting.<br /><br />We are not made to be excited by watching grass grow.<br /><br />kaBLOOnie Boonsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05845667016536890886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4600429566875341122.post-46901727149698258122017-03-21T14:07:44.494-06:002017-03-21T14:07:44.494-06:00I don't understand why people want to work har...I don't understand why people want to work hard and call it recreation, either. Especially if sweat is involved. Why would one work hard pedaling a bike uphill, only to turn around and risk brain injury speeding back downhill?<br /><br />Here is my ultimate travel fantasy, except Jupp and Doro made it real: https://www.monster-worldtour.de/länder-1/<br /><br />We camped beside them last week at Petrified Forest National Park. They were on their way to Baltimore to put the Monster on a ship back home to Germany. Home is an old US munitions bunker converted to a dwelling unit.Williamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16529156827915527610noreply@blogger.com