Saturday, December 15, 2018

Cow Key Paddler


I  don't usually post a string of photos but I was enjoying watching his commute:
 Not everyone gets to paddle to work or even to play:



 I had nothing better to do, a cripple in his chair so I watched and envied him his easy smooth strokes
His destination might look like this:
 And looking out at the channel it looks like this:
 There are faster ways  up the channel:
 And then I headed home and found some skyward bicycles. 

3 comments:

RichardM said...

Do you ever miss living on the water?

Anonymous said...

Nice tie dye!

Up here, there was a guy who would row over six miles every other day in a contraflow commute

https://www.bayjournal.com/article/anacostia_commuter_retires_after_rowing_to_work_15_years

Conchscooter said...

No is the short answer. I might miss it if I weren't working but we've talked about going back to boats in retirement but I think for us it would be too all absorbing and thus isolating from other aspects of our lives.