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Getting Used to Quarantine Life
Ok, so it’s not a complete lockdown, but would quarantine be a correct word? I mean it’s not like we’re stuck indoors with lock and chain. We can go out and do things, but with restrictions. At least here in … Continue reading
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Jumping from Garmin to Wahoo
Along with preparation for doubles is checking on my GPS recording device … in other words, if I do a double, I want proof. This really didn’t become an issue until I did a training ride, a 100 mile ride … Continue reading
First Century of the Year … and Start of Double Training
So I unofficially came up with a New Year’s resolution … It’s been about 6 years since I last attempted a double century (and even more when I last completed the Triple Crown). I decided that no matter what obstacles … Continue reading
A new decade starts
Really, we’re into a new decade? I guess so … 2020 … wow, it was just yesterday when they were concerned that the world would end due to Y2K. Now really, did anyone really think the world would end? Nature … Continue reading
2019 Was Rough … Let’s Look Forward to 2020
The year 2019 was a punch in the gut. It was a year which saw the passing of my Dad, who was 94 (or 92, whichever record you believe in). Dad was a paper son, so who knows when he … Continue reading
Pour over Coffee
I’m not there biggest coffee enthusiasts, but I do like the aroma of good coffee. I probably can’t tell the difference in one blend to the other, like determining how fruity one is over the other. So recently, some friends … Continue reading
Sling Drops All Fox Networks from its Lineup
I’m one of those cord-cutters, who dropped their cable subscription for TV, and went with air antenna for local channels, and subscribed to streaming service. I particularly chose Sling, mostly from word of mouth, and the subscription was pretty low. … Continue reading
This is Why I Am a Morning Person
Recently, I had one of those nights where I woke up in the middle of the night (1 am) and could not go back to sleep. I went to sleep, only to wake up again at 3:30. I did the … Continue reading
So Long Fitbit
I’ve had a couple of fitbits, so I know how the ecosystem for that product works. I was about ready to go out for a ride, and I was wearing my Fitbit Surge. Then all of a sudden, I felt … Continue reading
Pretty Productive August, 864 Miles
Wow, August has come and gone, and with that, a very productive month from the numbers. I haven’t checked what my largest mileage totals for one month is, but this ranks pretty high, 864 miles. What’s interesting is I didn’t … Continue reading
