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I Can Use Android Pay as an ATM Card

Posted on August 22, 2018 by

I’ve been using Android Pay for a couple of years, and it’s great.  I regularly use it when I go to the market, and I just pay with my phone.  I also use it at a few favorites, like Chili’s, … Continue reading →

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Cranking up Those Miles in July

Posted on July 31, 2018 by

Wow, I guess I had a pretty good month in July. Stuck in the middle was Santa Cruz Mountain Challenge, a good 95 mile ass kicker, but I did keep up with good solid rides. It feels good, and I … Continue reading →

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Santa Cruz Mountain Challenge 2018

Posted on July 22, 2018 by

The 2018 edition of the Santa Cruz Mountain Challenge was this past Saturday.  It’s one of my favorite organized ride … this is the 4th time I’ve done it.  In years past, it used to start from Scotts Valley, and … Continue reading →

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Happy 4th of July

Posted on July 4, 2018 by

It’s the 4th of July, aka Independence Day … independence of America from the British Empire.  Anyhow, that means a day off, and I figured a climb up to Mt. Umunhum. The sun was out, but it was by no … Continue reading →

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Summer is Here and I’m Not Heat Trained

Posted on June 24, 2018 by

So far, it hasn’t been even a hint of June.  It’s been overcast a lot lately … to the point where I had to wear arm warmers and knee warmers for my morning commute.  I even had to wear arm … Continue reading →

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Primavera Century 2018

Posted on April 26, 2018 by

I was originally going to do Primavera Century in 2017, but from all the rains, there were so many roads blocked, or closed, that they couldn’t do it last year, and it was cancelled.  I used my 2017 registration, and … Continue reading →

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Skyline is Finally Open

Posted on January 31, 2018 by

Yes, Skyline (aka Hwy 35) thru Los Gatos is once again open. Last year, we had heavy rains that was enough to cause a big section of the road to disappear. They had to have a drone take aerial shots … Continue reading →

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