Day #3: Peterborough to Brattleboro (52 miles)

Ok, I think I'm changing the name of this blog to "Eating Across America" or "Food and Friends in that Order"... Here's what I'm talking about:

... see what I mean?

As for the friends... more great conversations... here's a brief list of topics covered with Rex: World Trade Center, Ad agency, 9/11, Port Jefferson Long Island, Vietnam, Quaker, Brooklyn, friends, World War I, riding elephants, berserkers, med school, experiments with cyanide, Parkinson’s, 27 languages, Cairo, Libya, Ethiopia, kids with special needs, MIT, Perkins school for the blind, Apple, retirement, dogs... there was more...

With Andrew: cooling in the shade, Philadelphia, woodworking, design, sheep, coffee, computer graphics, math phobia, sin/cos...

At Doug's Hot Dog stand: Winter, Summer, Florida, persephone, mountains, lakes, skiing, hotdogs...

And, yes, between eating and talking, I did some bike riding:

And a beautiful vista or two...

The ride snapshot: started around 7am, finished by 4pm, 6.5 hours of actual riding... the rest eating and talking :-)