Health knowledge made personal

Laurey Masterton

Thanks for checking into my blog. It started when I decided to ride my bicycle across the US in the spring of 2009 to raise money for ovarian cancer awareness. I completed teh ride and am now continuing to write about inspiring things (mostly.)
› Share page: Email Digg del.icio.us Reddit icon StumbleUpon Technorati

Posts

Sort by: Most recent | Name
Managing technology by Laurey Masterton Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking There are many parts to manage when considering a big adventure. One, which is my current challenge, is managing the mere technology of it all. If I want to keep in touch ... Read on »
Getting ready for the next ride by Laurey Masterton Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking I have the reason: a ride for Henry, a fundraiser for Be The Match, the group which helps make bone marrow donation matches. This group helped Henry and so I am going to t ... Read on »
My TED talk by Laurey Masterton Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking September 22, 2010 It has been a long time since I've written. A lot has transpired since the ride finished but not all has been worth recording here. And, truth be to ... Read on »
New year. New thoughts. by Laurey Masterton Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking I'm just back from a week in Mexico. In the airport in Houston, retrieving the week's messages, I read that my home had been broken into. On the plane we were told not ... Read on »
Where does the time go? by Laurey Masterton Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking It is late November. Nearly December. SO far from the ride. SO far from anything resembling the training regimen I was undergoing at this time last year. Gosh, at this tim ... Read on »
Where does the time go? by Laurey Masterton Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking It is late November. Nearly December. SO far from the ride. SO far from anything resembling the training regimen I was undergoing at this time last year. Gosh, at this t ... Read on »
Hi hi hi. Long time wit ... by Laurey Masterton Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking Hi hi hi. Long time with no posting. Sorry. I've been in my kitchen, at parties, at home 9a little bit) and not doing much that has anything to do with my bike exce ... Read on »
Hi hi hi. Long time wit ... by Laurey Masterton Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking Hi hi hi. Long time with no posting. Sorry. I've been in my kitchen, at parties, at home 9a little bit) and not doing much that has anything to do with my bike exc ... Read on »
Still in Hill Country by Laurey Masterton Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking I'm in Blanco, Texas tonight. Hill Country. Lavender country, though we're a bit early for that. And, due to a drought, though we are also in Bluebonnet Country, we ... Read on »
Oh oh oh What a day THIS was! ... by Laurey Masterton Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking Oh oh oh What a day THIS was! Here we thought we had it all under control. Connie and Sherry and Jan and I had gotten ourselves all geared up, as usual, for what we ... Read on »
A clean bike is a happy bike by Laurey Masterton Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking I never knew how to clean a bike before. Actually, I used to take my bike to the bike shop to have THEM clean it. Imagine! Now I find it ever so satisfying to take a ... Read on »
Those Texas Bluebonnets by Laurey Masterton Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking Here we are in Bluebonnet country. Oh it is a glorious time to be here. Lady Bird Johnson left quite a legacy - flowers, flowers everywhere. And NOW is the time to b ... Read on »
Thank heavens for an easy day. ... by Laurey Masterton Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking Thank heavens for an easy day. I was wondering why I felt so " sloggy" this morning and then realized I had ridden 90 some odd miles yesterday. That'll take it out of ... Read on »
90 miles to Bastrop by Laurey Masterton Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking Oh me oh my. Another near epic day. Okay, not really epic, but certainly one that shall be remembered years from now when I think back on this journey. To st ... Read on »
Where've I been? by Laurey Masterton Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking Oh me, oh my. Time seems to have flown, or crept along (depending on one's perspective) and I look and see that it has been a month since I last wrote. REALLY? Why? ... Read on »
Where've I been? by Laurey Masterton Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking Oh me, oh my. Time seems to have flown, or crept along (depending on one's perspective) and I look and see that it has been a month since I last wrote. REALLY? Why? L ... Read on »
Cards, sent. Letters, written. by Laurey Masterton Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking So my new favorite pastime is imagining I am on the Ellen show. I watch old shows of hers and get a quickened pulse as I imagine walking out onto the stage with some pounding ... Read on »
Cards, sent. Letters, written. by Laurey Masterton Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking So my new favorite pastime is imagining I am on the Ellen show. I watch old shows of hers and get a quickened pulse as I imagine walking out onto the stage with some pound ... Read on »
Ellen? by Laurey Masterton Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking So, once again I find myself getting ramped up about the idea of appearing on Ellen, the Ellen DeGeneres show. I had this as a goal all during the ride, and before it too. T ... Read on »
Ellen? by Laurey Masterton Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking So, once again I find myself getting ramped up about the idea of appearing on Ellen, the Ellen DeGeneres show. I had this as a goal all during the ride, and before it too. ... Read on »