For the first time in this trek to Mordor, my miles have occurred outside the area of New York City. Boy was it nice to get out! To celebrate our Nation’s Independence, I went do to visit some friends in Washington DC. We had a weekend of adventures and miles and America. It was nice.

How is it July already?! Wow the time is flying by. Also, does it seem odd to anyone else that Gingersnap Day is in the summer? These don’t seem like summer cookies to me. Well, today was an experience in the kitchen. The same thing that happened with my Peanut Butter Cookies happened here. At the