Been MIA…

Look, been out a few days, turns out that working 70+ hours per week puts a crimp in my posting style, and or writing. Ah well, momma said that there would be days, or in this case, weeks like these. Let’s just say that sometimes being an automotive supplier, is, well, interesting. Well, actually, I Read the full article…

How do you spell VINDICATION?

G-U-I-L-T-Y. Glenda Rumsey was found GUILTY of manslaughter in the death of 14 year old Jose Rincon, who was riding his bike home from a friend’s birthday party on January 12th. Glenda Rumsey, herein referred to as “jaggoff”, was highly intoxicated at the time of the accident. Further, this jaggoff even attended a later Court Read the full article…

Thursday Haiku

He studies the Law. Big Jonny’s rants lie in wait. Thursday Haiku lives.

Make it a RAD Tuesday!

I give to you…

The latest out of Tucson

A follow up to the Bike Down post on Saturday: —– Original Message —– From: Barbara LaWall To: pyramidcoaching Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2008 12:36 PM Subject: e-mail message to cycling community … Dear Mr. Blanchard: Your recent e-mail to the cycling community asking them to write letters in “an attempt to persuade the Pima Read the full article…

Bikers down make me sad…

  Yeah, seeing stories about bikers down makes me sad. Makes me sad because they’re our 2 wheeled brothers, and we all brave riding on the road lots of times, and it could happen to each one of us easily, and it has happened to some of us. Big J for one, me for another. Read the full article…

Biker down

Let’s start at the beginning: There was an accident during El Tour de Tucson this year. The Pima County Sheriff’s Department is looking for a car that hit a group of bicyclists this morning near the Westward Look Resort before leaving the scene. About 60 bicyclists were traveling westbound on Ina Road, east of Oracle Read the full article…

If only…

Imagine if professional cycling had a strong rider’s union in place like the NFL does for its players? A federal judge on Friday blocked the NFL from suspending five players for violating the league’s anti-doping policy. . . . Kevin Williams and Pat Williams of the Minnesota Vikings and Charles Grant, Deuce McAllister and Will Read the full article…

The Happenings

A mother’s love sure runs deep. I’d cast my write-in ballot for this Mom of the Year! Crazy shit. Times are tough. Economy’s in the shitter, discretionary income has dried up, unemployment continues to rise and my drinking fund is getting smaller than Kayle’s career options. But, I know I’m not this desperate for some Read the full article…

Is there anything the French don’t do right?

First, full disclosure here, I am ethnically French, mostly French Canadian (yeah, that’s right, we DO NOT claim Celine Dion I can guarantee you that), but I still have some roots from the Normandy region of France. Most would mistake me for Italian, or as others have mentioned before, I look sort of like a Read the full article…

Ride

Some of you are out there riding. Me? I’m in here. Getting weaker. While Charlie’s out there in the bush. Getting stronger. And so it goes… From: mrbill big jonny, Hope this finds you and the family doing well. Good luck in Law School, we need more lawyers on our side. This brings me to Read the full article…

Kayle = Fail (hey, I think that rhymes)…

Another doper, busted today, or well, not so much today, but sometime last year with the case finally being decided today. Story can be found here at cyclingnews.com. Turns out that the tattooed warrior of bike racing actually did take a few drugs while trying to race Superweek (and who the hell else knows what Read the full article…