A year ago today I dipped my tire in the Pacific Ocean, after having dipped it months earlier in the Atlantic Ocean as well during my journey Round America with a Duck via bike, buses, trains and working on organic farms. A few days later I turned 60. There were many days I didn’t think…
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Practically FREE during America’s birthday week!
Good morning, America! As my gift to you during your birthday week, Round America with a Duck is currently as close to FREE as Amazon will let me make it! Get the digital edition for just 99 cents here in the USA (rising back to its list price of $8.99 by Sunday, July 7). Get…
You are less than $300 away from your own folding bike!
Everyone loves this bike — including me! You’ll read many accounts in my book, Round America with a Duck, of amazing interactions I had as a result of this bike. I did not think it was going to make it across the USA with me — but it did! With flying colors (literally). And the…
Lookout Lavender Farm, book club appearance, book signing!
It’s morning in the Airstream. My last cup of herbal tea while I am here WWOOFing on this lavender farm is steeping. I’ll do my Vinyasa yoga flow in the lavender field and then ride my bike to Cloudland Canyon State Park again, as I did last Sunday. I plan to hike down to the…
Movie news!
For those of you who like to support local and indie businesses, I have great news for you! Round America with a Duck is now available in the movie-making haven of Trilith, Georgia. It’s at the newest bookstore in the USA, Scholar and Scribe (for the exact same price as on Amazon). You can order…
Now available globally!
Round America with a Duck is now available globally. Read a sample. Order in the USA on Amazon, Bookshop.org and Booksamillion. See below for global links. View media release. Get your free book club discussion guide. It is the FIRST book in the world about traveling the USA via bike, buses, trains and working on…
I almost quit — and now here we are
I was digging up weeds, shaking out the soil from their roots, noticing the abundance of worms on this fertile piece of land that I call home, when the truck pulled up with my box of books. The driver put it in my outstretched arms and I felt the weight of it. These weren’t proofs…
March forth!
It’s March 4th — march forth! It’s my favorite day of the year. It’s the day for fanning that small little fire that manages somehow to stay alive in our hearts, despite the constant negativity around us telling us our dreams, our callings, are not reasonable or acceptable or even possible. This is your reminder…
Free book club discussion guide
It’s time to add Round America with a Duck to your book club schedule this year! Both paperback and e-book versions are on target for release March 20, 2024. This free guide is sure to enliven your group discussion. Feel free to contact me if you want me to attend your book club virtually to…
