Monthly Archives: February 2011

Carradice is Twice as Nice

Posted on February 28, 2011 by

That, I know, is my lamest title yet. I’m still not in riding trim, though I think I’ll be able to do a short toodle on a trail this weekend. I don’t have a new saddle for the Raleigh, as my … Continue reading →

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Enter the Shogun…

Posted on February 25, 2011 by

… And Exit the Shogun, so to speak. About a year and a half ago, after I had purchased and enjoyed the Raleigh for a season, I realized that I needed/wanted a faster bike. Something with pretty lugs and drop … Continue reading →

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An Unphilosophical Rant Regarding My Current Inactivity

Posted on February 24, 2011 by

I will admit, with some needless honesty, that I’m a bit of a couch potato by nature, but right now, I’m about to go nuts with sitting. Once, long ago, I was both young and thin. In fact, I remember … Continue reading →

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On the Ride Not Taken…

Posted on February 21, 2011 by

With absolutely no apologies to Robert Frost, as that poem is totally overrated. I like “Something Like a Star” much better. Anyway, so here I am, down for the count. Healing, slowly. I have every reason to believe that I … Continue reading →

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