NOV 20, 2009 – 12:00AM Man, I have the best wife in the world. See, the other day, I bought a new-to-me bike. I didn’t really need another bike. But, […]
Through rose-colored glasses
NOV 23, 2009 – 12:00AM Back in the late 1980s, the band Timbuk 3 released a hit tune entitled “The future’s so bright (I gotta wear shades).” Now, if ever […]
Happy haulidays
NOV 30, 2009 – 12:00AM Generally speaking, I’m a firm believer that the bike is superior to the automobile. Now, before anyone gets too bent, realize I’m not passing judgment […]
Say what?
DEC 4, 2009 – 12:00AM Most of the verbiage hurled my way when I’m on my bike is mean-spirited, vitriolic or just downright profane. Big deal. I don’t particularly care […]
Bike vs. wild
DEC 7, 2009 – 12:00AM Part of what I like about riding my bike is my ability to commune with nature. Now, I’m not all hippy-dippy about it. I’m not […]
Trimming the bike
DEC 11, 2009 – 12:00AM Every year, the day after Thanksgiving, the caterwauling from my kids about putting up the Christmas lights hits a crescendo. Perhaps that’s due, in part, […]
It’s cold. Snap!
DEC 14, 2009 – 12:00AM I did an awful, awful thing the other night. I loosened the straps on my helmet. OK, maybe it’s not that awful, but in my […]
The cold, hard truth
DEC 18, 2009 – 12:00AM In my last blog, I wrote about how much I enjoy cycling in cold, snowy weather. That night, a brutal cold front swept in, and, […]
My theory of relativity
DEC 21, 2009 – 12:00AM For my high school graduation present, my parents took me for vacation that summer to England and Scotland. One late-June day, we decided to drive […]
Snow-bound
DEC 28, 2009 – 12:00AM I thought I did a pretty good job this holiday when it came to gift-giving. Then my wife had to cut me down to size. […]