It’s hot, man. It’s been hot for days and the end is not in sight. What to do? What I am going to do right now is pile out the door in 85 degree heat and bike. Only, say,...
Tag Archives: bike
Get Out The Door
The temperature soared into the upper fifties yesterday and I grabbed my bike and did a lovely 20 mile ride. Social distancing out doors is not hard up here: I saw maybe six people the whole time. What I...
Bash Bish Falls
When I was in my late 70’s, my beloved partner and co-author, Harry Lodge, and I went for a long bike ride up here in the Berkshires, along with a heart-doctor pal of his. It was a serious ride,...
Last Bike Ride
This is the last good day for a while. And I have this goofy surgery coming up on Monday, an “ABLATION” for the damned old atrial fibrillation, which may take me out of the game for a while. So...
Brave New Bike
The replacement for the bike that was crushed by a reckless driver finally arrived and it is a rocket ship. Less than 14 lbs, sweet custom paint job and – if you can believe it- electronic shifting. No one...
NEW ORCA FROM UTE CITY CYCLES
My beloved, old Orca was smashed to pieces when that #%^^&**! texting or whatever driver smacked into me in July on a clear street in downtown Salisbury Ct. I was back on my pins in a few days, but...
