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See the Big Picture

Tim Riter July 20, 2020

That pic doesn’t look like much of a goal—the Motel 6 in Dillon MT. The spacious but sparse room had a good bed and an acceptable shower. But it had a larger meaning: I challenged myself and pushed my limits, and survived. Earlier we explored my Iron Butt attempt to ride over 1,000 miles on a bike in one day at age 70 (May 18 and June 15) but let’s keep a wise perspective and learn…

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In Happenings Tags Iron Butt Ride, Motorcyles, Montana, Dillon MT, Motel 6, Push Limits, Stretch Self, Terminal Goals, Instrumental Goals, Love God, Love People, Christian LIving, Spiritual Formation
  Glacier National Park

 
Glacier National Park

A 6 Foot Perspective

Tim Riter August 3, 2013

I don’t know how many others suffer from this malady, but I seem to see the world through a six foot perspective. That’s the average height of most men, although I came up just a little short on that one. Now, the years have dropped me further from that exalted status of two yards. Even so, in a standing crowd I often judge if I’m taller than most, or shorter. I often come out ahead (pardon that bad pun).

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In Reflection Tags Glacier National Park, Montana, motorcyle trips, egocentrism
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A bit of an unreconstructed Jesus freak. Almost old enough to have known him when he walked this world. About 27 on the inside. Investing his life in university and teen students. Inveterate cross country motorcycle rider. Nature lover. Entranced with the power of written and spoken words. Still learning.

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