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November 13, 2009

Swine flu (?!?) on two wheels

I don't know if it was the bacon bug or not, but some awful crud kept me off the bike for a week.

3 comments

November 6, 2009

Reflections on reflecting

I'm legal riding at night, but I can't help but wonder if I should make myself even more visible.

7 comments

November 2, 2009

Spring forward, fall ... into a daze

It takes awhile to get used to the end of daylight saving time.

3 comments

October 30, 2009

Halloween on two wheels

Cycling on Halloween can be quite a treat.

4 comments

October 26, 2009

Turning over a new leaf

It's hard to beat a ride through the fine fall foliage and crisp autumn air.

1 comment

October 23, 2009

Reflections on riding

The death of cyclist Rachel Leek has made me think about my choice to ride.

5 comments

October 16, 2009

I see dead things

Roadkill is everywhere, or so it seems, triggering my most irrational bike-centric fear.

15 comments

October 12, 2009

YO: Using bikes to send the world a message

A friendly shout-out from a Toyota owner has me thinking about replying in kind.

20 comments

October 9, 2009

Sorry I'm late

I'm always late, but, curiously, I'm tardier when I travel by car than by bike.

12 comments

October 5, 2009

Few regrets

I wasn't going to ride in Sunday's Octoginta, but I'm glad I did.

4 comments

October 2, 2009

My bike-it list

There are a few rides I'd like to complete before I kick the bucket.

7 comments

September 28, 2009

A hundred down, a hundred (or more?) to go

Commuting by bike has generated a surprising amount of blog topics.

3 comments

September 25, 2009

Sorry for the fracas

I'm sorry my recent actions reflect poorly on me and other cyclists.

7 comments

September 21, 2009

Stop 'n' go

I somehow managed to anger four drivers in four ways at four stop-sign-controlled intersections.

15 comments

September 18, 2009

Curses

I'm trying awfully #%*ing hard not to be such a potty mouth.

9 comments

September 14, 2009

Hauling booty

This bike is ugly, ungainly and built for utility, not flash — and I want one.

3 comments

September 11, 2009

Round and round we go

Roundabouts are bad enough for drivers. They're downright treacherous for cyclists.

9 comments

September 8, 2009

Beware of dog

I'm a dog person, even though I recently encountered a few who were not person dogs.

20 comments

September 4, 2009

Beware the flag, man

Flag-controlled zones are inconvenient in the car, downright dangerous on the bike.

7 comments

August 31, 2009

Free beer! MoonPies!

My second attempt at a big, family midnight bike ride this summer turned out better than the first.

10 comments

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