Category Archives: Odds ‘n ends
Of Head Covers and Jerseys
I’m over that illness, finally. I was over it Friday, but wasn’t able to get out and ride, because we were being deluged with much-needed rainfall. The rain was even heavier on Saturday. Maybe there’s a chance my grass will … Continue reading
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I’m On My M*****f*****g Bike
Funny. Subversive. Anti-role model. Enjoy. Thanks to Bike Hugger for pointing me to this one.
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The Sick Cyclist
Huh. Missed my regular Tuesday night post. There’s a reason for it. I’m sick. Just coming off the high spirits from the birthday ride Sunday — happy to have finished almost a metric century — unsupported — feeling great — … Continue reading
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So You’re Interested in Randonneuring?
I woke up this morning to find a record number of page views of this blog on Wednesday. This surprised me, because I didn’t think the post — about two randonneuring-oriented websites — was one of my better ones. Apparently, … Continue reading
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Favorite Bike Websites
Spent some lazy weekend time (when not riding) perusing websites on the iPad. Weekend mornings before of after my bike rides are a good time for that. And of course, the websites I poked around on had to do with … Continue reading
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Working & Biking
Dashed home from work Tuesday in time to sneak in 15 miles on the bike. That happens rarely, but I wanted to take advantage of the day, because we were enjoying summer-like temperatures. I rode in short sleeve jersey and … Continue reading
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Waiting to Ride
My Facebook fracas was resolved, and I’m now back on, thank goodness. I can’t imagine how I would live without Facebook for more than eight hours. What a hole that would put in my life… Okay, let’s get back to … Continue reading
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Facebook Troubles
Well, this is a heckuva thing to post to Bike Noob — but my Facebook account was hacked by someone who tried to co-opt it for a phishing scam. Facebook has disabled my account. When I try to reclaim it, … Continue reading
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Highlights of 2011
Well, here we are again — at the end of another year. I suppose it’s as good a time as any to take stock of my biking, where it is, and where I want it to go from here. It … Continue reading
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Time to Ride
I graded my last final projects, turned in the grades to the Registrar,and am now officially done with school this semester. With time on my hands, what do you suppose I’m going to do? I’m going to ride. That is, … Continue reading
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