Author Archives: dgentry

I was reading the campus paper yesterday, and I saw an article in the back near the classifieds announcing a Cyclocross race to be held today at Fort Ouiotenon – just a mile from my house! I rode over just … Continue reading →

I saw this guy, apparently heading to one of the several liquor stores in that direction, while I was heading home for lunch. I’m not sure how the keg was secured, but it seemed to be solidly lashed to the … Continue reading →

Dark, Cold, and WindyI usually get out of the office by 10 after 5:00, but I got a late start today. So, instead of riding with my fellow staff and faculty members, I was tooling around in a sea of … Continue reading →

When I’m in a good mood, a ride through busy traffic can be quite exhilarating. Sure, the gloomy photo of the foggy airport would seem to indicate otherwise, but I was feeling pretty up this AM as I rode to … Continue reading →

I was happy to be driving home in my Saturn last night, sheltered from the heavy rain and strong breeze. I almost always see a few students riding around in the rain, but one today caught my eye. Even though … Continue reading →

I’m that guy that would post pictures of horses and talk about riding a bike over the same routes over and over. Now you remember? Good. It’s been a week since I’ve been able to get out, and it was … Continue reading →

This Flag Puts the ‘Old’ in ‘Old Glory’The neighbor and I haven’t ridden together in a couple of weeks, so we headed out this afternoon. It was 4:30 before we actually hit the road, so the 6:30 sunset would limit … Continue reading →

After yesterday’s fun with unsafe passing, I decided to forgo my usual Friday route and instead took the North Route with Extension. With sunny skies, comfortable temps, calm winds, and low traffic, it was a great ride. This route includes … Continue reading →

Noah is breathing down my neck, having just posted his 500th, so I’d better get typing! I thought this was going to be an uneventful commute today (although riding to a meeting mid-afternoon was fun), until I was almost home. … Continue reading →

It’s hard to believe that I’ve written 500 of these little gems. I wonder how far I’ll get before I tire of it. I’m sure that most that have read my little blog have moved on, but I keep going … Continue reading →