Ooopsie

So if you’re wondering why the blog looks a wee bit different it’s because I was thinking I’d like to go back to a two-column format and so I clicked on an option via the presentation section of the WordPress control panel and blammo. Done. I was actually thinking that it would give me a …

The Day After The Bike Tour: So Nice I’d Do It Twice!

Keeping in mind that I’m the type of guy who’s done both the bike tour and the marathon in the past (2003, 2005 and 2007), it shouldn’t surprise you — or at least not for very long — what’s been percolating in my head since my personal-best breaking 61-minute cannonball run of the bike tour’s …

How Does Your Garden Grow?

After I got back from yesterday’s bike tour and crashed out in the livingroom watching the finish of the marathon I woke up to find my Baybee hard at work clearing and cultivating along the north fence, the better to get a garden of ‘maters and spinach and lettucesses growing. I later recovered enough to …

The End Of Microfiction

I’m throwing in the towel. I had planned on writing something/anything fictional every day for the rest of this year, but after two months, I’m done — at least on a once-every-24-hours basis. In the more immediate time frame, after a morning on the bike and an afternoon helping my baybee in the backyard, I …

Another Run Done

I’m pretty sure I decided to make this a tradition from its inaugural run back in 1995. Fourteen bike tours done on five different bikes I’m still loving the annual event — with today’s being the best ever. I got a quick start at the begining and ran across the 21.5-mile course in a personal …