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...is that they will ask you if you actually accomplished them. I told colleagues, friends, kids, Team RocBike that I was planning to do my 45 mile bike ride over Thanksgiving weekend. All week, I've been watching the weather forecast, so that I could go on a relatively warm and dry day. Today was...

(Cross-posted at RocBike) --Biking with others makes you feel more empowered on the road and gets you more respect from drivers. Here's Team RocBike (and friend Liz Henderson) after our Saturday morning ride to Rochester's Public Market. --Wind Chill isn't just a stat that the TV meteorologists...

(Cross-posted at Rocbike) I’ve been cycling off and on since forever, but when I started working within two miles of my home, two years ago, I began to bike more frequently. It seemed ridiculous to get in my car and contribute to the melting ice caps, all to go a distance that I could get to just as...

While I generally try to compose a somewhat coherent post, complete with relevant pictures, I am still feeling rather pathetic, and a list format is about all I can muster. 1. I lost a part of a tooth today. This is not good news. A crown and possible root canal, along with other unsavory-sounding dental...

So...in case you haven't noticed (and why not??)...I'm half way to two of my three goals. I have 21 projects (okay, that's not quite half, but close enough!) and many more under progress. Clapotis. Calla Coasters. Signs of fall-inspired socks and cross-stitch. The projects have slowed down...

Some people are sneaky...like Jason ...a little while ago, he asked me if I would write a "guest essay" for his fairly new site, RocBike. Now, this was shortly after I started my own little blog here, and I was heady with the prospect of being "published" at not one, but two (!) websites...

I had some great bike rides on Cape Cod, back in early August, including the Province Lands dunes... and the Cape Cod Rail Trail, where I saw this cormorant on the line by a pond. and one not so great heading in to Provincetown...here's the infamous intersection... Check out RocBike for the back...