Cast of Characters
Before this blog goes any further, it probably makes sense to introduce the cast of characters. 5 trip-related facts about each travel member:
JuAnne
- Most forgetful person in the whole world. Must give all important documents and money to other tripmates for her own safety.
- Famous for fake crying to get a temporary passport from the US consulate in order to make the trip.
- Now super close family friend of Karen’s parents.
- Resident professional photographer.
- Co-trip organizer.
Karen
- Resident Mommy for the trip. Takes care of all team members, particularly Rahul since he needs the most taking care of.
- Brought the most electronic items on trip. Recently discovered color swapping and accenting on her camera that’s provided her hours of endless entertainment.
- Wears an old man fanny pack while biking and is not ashamed of it.
- Wurdle champion of trip. Disputed by Danny.
- Co-trip organizer
Danny
- The boy can eat. On a scale of 1-10 where 10 is most hungry, Danny never dips below 6.
- Most likely to be found at Angelika movie theater reading Aristotle’s Poetics for Screenwriters, wearing a baret and eating an organic apple.
- Raced Lance Armstrong in the Giro D’Brooklyn bike race. Lance lost strong.
- More mature than rest of team. That puts his age at around 8.
- Wurdle champion of trip. Disputed by Karen.
Rahul
- 2nd weakest bicyclist in whole tour group of 17.
- Laziest member of crew. Does not like responsibility or taking any type of leadership role. Cannot be counted on for any planning or logistical purposes.
- Worst packer on team. Brought the most stuff but still has to borrow essentials from fellow team members.
- Keen sense of smell.
- Twitters more than the rest of the team combined. Considers himself a “techie” now that he uses “twitter” and “tumblr” as verbs.
- Rahul