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The Rear View

I love bike mounted camera videos!

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The Streak Continues

I finally got a ride in this month (24th month in a row). The neighbor and I went to Martell Forest and back. The roads are staying pretty wet as the snow melts, so I built up a pretty strong … Continue reading

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Snow Ride (Take It Easy)

Tom asked for spinner miles this week. While I didn’t get a real ride in, I did strap the camera on my son’s bike and ride the cul-du-sac in the snow. The dog came along for fun. Here’s the movie:

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My First Bike

It’s a dark green Spiegel – presumably from the catalog. My parents picked it up at a garage sale. I remember this day well. The bike had been around with training wheels for a while, and I had been tooling … Continue reading

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Remember Warm Weather?

Bridge Over the Wabash at Independence – September 3, 2006

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Updates

Here are some updates on recent posts: I ordered the reflective vest from Alert Shirt as promised so that I can ride more in the mornings before work. I told my sister I would ride with her in RAGBRAI this … Continue reading

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Totals for January 2007

Total Miles for: January 2007 – 26.6January 2006 – 95.9 January 2005 – 0.0 Number of: Commutes – 1Utility Rides – 0Morning Rides – 0

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New Domain – New Look – Same Crap!

I read about Blogger’s new Custom Domain feature, so I decided to take the plunge and grab my own domain. However, it was only after I secured the new domain that I read the instructions to learn that it only … Continue reading

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RAGBRAI?

My sister just sent an email saying she’s thinking about riding a few days of RAGBRAI in July, and she wants to know if I want to come along. Sounds interesting….

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Being Courteous

I was talking with a lady I work with about how it sometimes makes sense to ‘take the lane’. My points included how the road isn’t wide enough for a car to pass me safely when there is oncoming traffic, … Continue reading

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