How to ride across Tucson, part I.
Today’s ride is Westbound along the Broadway corridor, to points Northwest. The following expert guided trip is the result of many years of ‘figuring it Continue reading
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When surrounded by stagnation, stay moving
I haven’t posted in several weeks. In Tucson, I’m in an entirely different environment and I’m less happy about this place than I’ve ever been. Continue reading
A tale of two hubs
Have I got a story for you. A parade of failures, followed by success. Be grateful that it was I that lived it, and not Continue reading
Born and raised on the ice patch
Some things I had forgotten about that I’m surprisingly happy to experience again: The incredible brightness of a city covered in snow at night. Frozen Continue reading
“Get drunk, ride bikes, and cock block cars.”
It had been three or four days of very light riding and ‘off bike’ time for me due to an incredible knee pain and getting Continue reading
Beer:30 approach-eth
Let me just start this off with this: Yeungling will not sell out. Billy Penn would be proud. Have a Yeungling story to share? Natty Continue reading
Wine and the acquistion of better wine
Living in the city has taught me one thing: If you want it right, go to the pros. Go to a specialist. It may in Continue reading
Can a dog figure out the umbrella?
This weekend rediscovered the joys of being off the bike, and Sunday was perfect. I have since Saturday been deep in the finer side of Continue reading
Welcome to another wet rainy cold season. Rain – I love you…. but,
I snap out of a daymare. The chair slides out No telling the time gazing at the yuck brown sky Nine o’clock? What? No, it’s Continue reading
For best results, mix between 2:50 and 3:58
I used to buy records. I was an audiophile at one time. I had a ‘stack’ of rectangular black electronic gadgets and the sickest speakers Continue reading
My view
My view – notice not from the right side but from the center of the lane. I’m moving very fast. I think that the most Continue reading
Post ride bliss
The smell of leaves combined with sunshine and cool air is a perfect day for a great ride. Lake Washington loop – recommended but you Continue reading