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I'm a husband, father, author, cyclist, sailor, travel addict, and Silicon Valley software engineer. I've written 4 books and actively review books on this blog. Comments on this blog are aggressively moderated against link-spam and rude or meaningless comments.

Friday, October 02, 2026

June 25th: Gelmersee Hike

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 We woke up, had breakfast, and drove back over the Furka pass, and at Gletsch, turned right and drove up the Grimsel pass. It was gorgeous...
Thursday, October 01, 2026

June 24th: Devil's Bridge Hike and Natschen Hikes

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Arturo left so early that I didn’t have time to say goodbye to him. But his plan worked and his ride went well. We ate breakfast and then ...
Wednesday, September 30, 2026

June 23rd: Brig to Hospental

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 We woke up early enough to visit the breakfast area when it opened at 7:30am. The food was unremarkable but we knew we had a long day to g...
Tuesday, September 29, 2026

June 22nd: Grand St Bernard Hospice to Brig

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 Overnight, I checked the hotels with AC available in Brig, and discovered that they were far and few in between, even after expanding my s...
Monday, September 28, 2026

Review: Fist of the North Star Vols 1-10

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 I had fond memories of Fist of the North Star from teenage years. It's got a stoic hero who mostly lets his fists do the talking (in t...
Friday, September 25, 2026

June 21st: Aosta to Grand St Bernard Hospice

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 In the morning, there was more clarity. The pass was set to open on June 22 nd at 12:00pm. However, today was a Sunday! I was more than ...
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