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Flatted out …

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Flatted early … didn’t feel like turning back immediately, but it’s dangerous to ride a half-glued spare. Short loop … felt like I could have gone further. Perhaps a second lap this evening after the glue dries on the new tire, and it cools off a bit from the über-high expected later.

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Video Poetry (Criminal Edition)

NEW PORNOGRAPHERS – THE LAWS HAVE CHANGED

It was crime at the time but the laws, we changed ‘em Though the hero for hire’s forever the same one

Introducing for the first time Pharaoh on the microphone sing all hail what’ll be revealed today when we peer into the great unknown from the line [...]

Note to self …

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… get up earlier, start riding earlier, don’t die in the heat. In case you’re wondering, 7.53 miles. 30 minutes, 9 seconds. AvgHR 150 bpm. I’ll try again tomorrow …

Poetry Friday, part 2 (for T.)

early morning bike ride

lamppost lamppost lamppost

changing of the lead between my shadow and myself

my shadow looks to be in better shape and currently has the lead

but i am catching up quickly.

  — justin.barrett

Poetry Friday

TO THE PRESENT TENSE

By the time you are by the time you come to be by the time you read this by the time you are written by the time you forget by the time you are water through fingers by the time you are taken for granted by the time it hurts by [...]

Drool …

VeloNews | Tech Report: The Campagnolo 11-speed Super Record group

In Feltre, Italy, this week, just 15km away from the memorial to Tullio Campagnolo at the summit of the Croce d’Aune pass, Campagnolo reintroduced its Super Record racing group.

Super Record was Campagnolo’s mystical racing group, but it has been decommissioned for more than [...]

Awesome News!

VeloNews | Garmin is the new title sponsor of the Slipstream-Chipotle team

For the third time in 10 days, a major international cycling team has announced a new title sponsor heading into next month’s Tour de France.

GPS maker Garmin International has signed on as the title sponsor of American professional continental team Slipstream-Chipotle through [...]

Gay Rights & Religious Liberty

Gay Rights, Religious Liberties: A Three-Act Story : NPR

Morning Edition, June 16, 2008 · As gay couples in California head to the courthouse starting Monday to get legally married, there are signs of a coming storm. Two titanic legal principles are crashing on the steps of the church, synagogue and mosque: equal treatment for [...]

Another day …

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… another pair of dead legs.

No legs

One of these days, I’ll remember to pull my camera out of my jersey pocket and take a few pics while I’m out for a ride.

No legs today … turned around near the mouth of Emigration Canyon just past the golf course behind Hogle Zoo. Still put in about 24 miles, and 1400+ feet [...]