I went out for a two and a half hour ride today that turned into a six hour ordeal. About ten or eleven miles from home, I was riding on a fairly busy main road when I saw a car stopped at the stop sign on a smaller intersecting street. I had a strange feeling [...]
Archive for August, 2008
Car=1, New Bike=0
Posted in Uncategorized on August 27, 2008 | 15 Comments »
World Champion
Posted in cycling on August 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I haven’t posted in a long time–vacation, tenure portfolio, syllabi for the fall semester, and riding all seem to have got in the way. I will get back to some more substantial posts in a day or three.
In the meantime, I have some important news. Tonight, I clinched my lead in the Tuesday Night World [...]
You Don’t Want to Know…
Posted in cycling on August 11, 2008 | 1 Comment »
…how my latest race went. If you do, jump over here to check out my race report.
Sly Fox
Posted in dogs, hiking on August 3, 2008 | 1 Comment »
We were ambling down the trail when Muttboy suddenly started sniffing the air, and his face wrinkled in intense concentration. He huffed a couple of times and began circling the trail, his nose held high. Then he darted to the left, moving in fast, tight circles as he tried to lock in on the scent. [...]