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Frosty Wooldridge Bio:
Frosty Wooldridge possesses a unique view of the world, cultures and families in that he has bicycled around the globe 100,000 miles, on six continents and six times across the United States in the past 30 years. His books include, "HANDBOOK FOR TOURING BICYCLISTS"; "STRIKE THREE! TAKE YOUR BASE"; "BICYCLING AROUND THE WORLD"; "MOTORCYCLE ADVENTURE TO ALASKA: INTO THE WIND-A TEEN NOVEL"; "AN EXTREME ENCOUNTER: ANTARCTICA"; "IMMIGRATION'S UNARMED INVASION: DEADLY CONSEQUENCES."
www.frostywooldridge.com
SHARE Tuesday, April 25, 2023 The Farcical Reality of Earth Day April 22, 2023
Unfortunately, in 2023 some 53 years after the original Earth Day celebration that I celebrated in my senior year of college, the planet staggers forward having jumped from 3.5 billion humans to 8.0 billion humans with an added 4.5 billion more people since 1970, hundreds of millions of cars, boats, planes and motors of all kinds""spewing carbon by the billions of tons into our biosphere 24/7.
(1 comments) SHARE Friday, December 23, 2022 This Christmas: A Letter of Thanks to My Dad
Father dies of a heart attack from umpiring a baseball game. Decades later, his son writes a letter of thanks. Heartwarming, tear jerker, deeply moving.
(10 comments) SHARE Friday, November 18, 2022 Humanity Just Hit Eight Billion On This Planet: What Does It Mean For America, Canada and Europe?
This week, November 16, 2022, world demographers announced that the eight billionth human being just made his or her entry onto the planet. In just 12 years, from 2010, humans added another billion of themselves onto Earth. In another 12 years, humans will add another one billion of themselves, net gain, to our world.
(2 comments) SHARE Friday, April 22, 2022 The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of Earth Day 2022
"The battle to restore a proper relationship between man and his environment, between man and other living creatures, will require a long, sustained, political, rural, ethical and financial commitment far beyond any effort we ever made before in any enterprise in the history of man."
(1 comments) SHARE Monday, May 31, 2021 This Memorial Day: What's In an Empty Pizza Box?
It's wrapped up in this quote: "Love and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference. They bless the one who receives them, and they bless you, the giver." - Barbara De Angelis
SHARE Tuesday, January 26, 2021 To All The Frustrated Step-Fathers In America
This report gives step fathers and step mothers an idea of the trials and tribulations of being a step parent. Some rewards and many frustrations await you.
SHARE Wednesday, December 30, 2020 Follow Your Dreams No Matter What Your Age
Whatever you do, 2021 beckons renewal of your creative genius, your fountain of wisdom from your life well-lived. Go climb a mountain! I will meet you at the top!
(4 comments) SHARE Friday, April 3, 2020 I Cry For Our Country: A Baby Boomer's Lament
At this point in our country's history, with this Covid pandemic knocking on all our doors 24/7, I find myself contemplating life, our country's future, our children's future and the rest of humanity. This crisis proves itself beyond anything I've seen in my 73 years of living.
(1 comments) SHARE Friday, January 26, 2018 Bicycle Touring Trash Picker-Uppers Extraordinaire
Enter Seth Orme and Abby Taylor, two long distance touring cyclists who pedaled 5,025 miles across the United States in 2017 to pick up 1,200 pounds of trash from Cumberland Island, Georgia to Cape Flattery Washington. They packed out that trash in their trusty B.O.B. (beast of burden) trailer to the next public trash can.
(5 comments) SHARE Thursday, January 18, 2018 Energy To Discover Your Path
"If you advance confidently toward your dreams, and endeavor to live the life which you have imagined, you will meet with success unexpected in common hours. You will pass through invisible boundaries. You will engage new and liberal laws. And you will live with the license of a higher order of beings."
SHARE Thursday, January 11, 2018 Move Toward Your Destiny By Choice
Open to the possibilities daily, engage the flow, and receive the favors of the universe. Finally, weave your story toward co-creating your dynamic life. Take action toward your chosen destiny.
(4 comments) SHARE Sunday, December 31, 2017 Wisdom From An Old Man For Your Journey Into 2018
But remember to make those failures into stepping-stones toward your ultimate success. Never get down on yourself. None of it comes easy, but it gets easier as you travel the path with a good attitude, application by work and your ingenuity.
(4 comments) SHARE Sunday, December 17, 2017 Predatory Presidents & Congressmen in Washington DC
What does that tell you? That's a body of mostly 535 men who used taxpayer dollars to defend themselves against sexual charges and bad conduct. If the media reports their names, perhaps a quarter or third of Congress must resign within a month.
SHARE Friday, March 24, 2017 National Health Care: Responsibility To Yourself
National health care? How about your own "Personal Health Care" on a day-to-day basis? How about eating, exercising and caring for your entire well being by your daily actions? It's called "Two degrees of effort over time."
(3 comments) SHARE Tuesday, March 21, 2017 National Health Care: How Americans Avoid Good Health
Yet, as their bodies break down, deteriorate and suffer pain, Americans drink, smoke, ingest billions of pain relievers and visit doctors to solve their problems.