Additional note: The more one rides in the cold, the more acclimated one is to riding in the cold. Go figure! :)
Thanks. Honestly, I'm thinking of going out for a ride right now, just to get out of the house. It just doesn't feel like Christmas at all to me....
As for how I'm making out riding in Winter, it's really not that bad. When it's below freezing, the main problem is keeping my fingers warm enough...
Happy Friday the 13th, everybody! May all your dropped bread slices land butter side up!
I now have "torrent" rated rain gear, which has kept me warm and dry at mid-40s in moderate rain at night, so I guess I can do this, till they start...
Not because I wanted to, but because my car became an unsafe pile of scrap. The rear brakes needed to be totally redone, due to the return spring on...
Here's a more detailed account of my ride: I just rode my age! 59, that is! Miles, not Kilometers! Having packed my panniers with lunch, snacks,...
I made a day of it. I packed mac-n-cheese, single-serve cinnamon applesauce and a travel-mug of coffee for lunch, as well as another applesauce, a...
Nice to hear from you. ... though technically, I guess this is more "reading from you" than "hearing from you." ;)
I dunno. My stress is through the roof right now. I can't find anything anywhere on how Mom dealt with estimated taxes, or if she even did, during...
Well since the McKinley bridge section is technically closed due to construction of a new harbor facility, I think I'll just skip it altogether, and...
I've been going on longer and longer rides during the weekends, and I think I've found my current limit, of 50.9 miles. I don't know if it was just...
Important notice! When you find an unused box of quick serve rice from 2009, and decide to see if it's edible by eating it. I strongly advice you...
In your other post, I mistook your endeavor to be operating a Ham Radio station, and was going to try to pick up your broadcast on a shortwave...
I remember thinking about trying to collect QSL cards in my youth. Hearing that you are "hamming it up" brings back memories! Thank you. I think...
Heh. I've lost count of the number of times I've gestured my way out of an app I was trying to scroll through...
Especially along the bluffs of the Missississippippiiiii.... sigh... river. the horizon to horizon cornfields in the middle of Illinois are...
Since Mom's death, I've been going out on the bike more, both for every day errand riding, and on the weekends when I do longer rides. 30-40 miles...
Congratulations, SpaceX. 150 meter hop on one off-center Raptor engine successful. Honestly, I didn't expect those dinky little landing legs to...
You guys are going to hunt me down and put me in a barrel, and fill the barrel with concrete, and dump the barrel into the Mariannas Trench for this...