OCT 25, 2010 – 12:00AM I rode to work the other day — Saturday, to be exact — in a bit of a breeze. My beloved Weather Channel said it […]
Hey, $#%&, you missed
NOV 8, 2010 – 12:00AM A funny thing happened last week during a routine ride home from racquetball: A guy tried to kill me. OK, maybe that’s a bit melodramatic. […]
No glove, no love
NOV 15, 2010 – 12:00AM At some point last winter, I explained to my kids why I was especially fond of a specific pair of gloves. Now, before anybody looks […]
Blood on my hands (or at least my wheels)
NOV 22, 2010 – 12:00AM I distinctly recall the day I became a reviled enemy of an entire family of rodents. It was a crisp winter Sunday in my childhood. […]
Road acne
NOV 29, 2010 – 12:00AM A few years ago, I was taking a leisurely ride through the country when I encountered, in the middle of nowhere, a road crew. I […]
Head in the clouds
DEC 6, 2010 – 12:00AM This word cloud of the past 50 or so Rolling Along blogs shows the most common words in the blog. The larger the word, the […]
Holiday bike bling
DEC 20, 2010 – 12:00AM Generally, I’m not big on bike bling. It’s not that I’m averse to alliteration. And I’m not opposed to pretty. Just take one glance at […]
Behind the blog numbers
JAN 10, 2011 – 12:00AM You folks are hard to figure. By “you folks,” I don’t mean “you people,” as in, “There goes the neighborhood.” I mean, “you folks,” as […]
With friends like these …
JAN 17, 2011 – 12:00AM “So, did you ride your bike today?” asked a racquetball buddy, smirking. “What, no bike today?” joked another, smugly. “Where’s the bike? Too snowy for […]
It ain’t easy bein’ green
JAN 24, 2011 – 12:00AM Back when my kids were younger, they used to love for my wife and me to read the Froggy series of books to them. For […]