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A Little More about the Forte

Posted on September 15, 2023 by ehurst

Today I headed north along the North Canadian River Valley, my first road ride on the Forte. Three years later there is still no work done on Midwest Boulevard at the Crutcho Creek bridge. However, folks who got tired of … Continue reading →

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NT Doctrine — 1 Corinthians 6

Posted on September 9, 2023 by ehurst

If it is our duty to discern who is and who isn’t covenant family, then why do we breach that boundary for personal disputes? Corinth was easily the most cosmopolitan city in Greece; sailors from the whole known world passed … Continue reading →

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Urban Journey 03

Posted on September 8, 2023 by ehurst

Oklahoma County is notorious for failing to budget in weather damage and replacement of infrastructure that was worn out long ago. It’s now a couple of months since a collection of very heavy rain storms damaged the Vickie Drive bridge … Continue reading →

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Social Expectations and Cycling

Posted on September 5, 2023 by ehurst

This was mowed just a few weeks ago. Technically, OKC should trim the margins of the sidewalk, but I’m guessing that they won’t do it until they have served the private landowner with the process of condemnation for nuisance. The … Continue reading →

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NT Doctrine — 1 Corinthians 5

Posted on September 2, 2023 by ehurst

Here we run into a very potent example of the continuity between the Old and New Covenants. Granted, what Paul talks about in this chapter is disturbingly not a sin in to western minds. But even among Gentiles of his … Continue reading →

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Riding the Zizzo Forte

Posted on September 2, 2023 by ehurst

This is what it looks like when I ride the Zizzo Forte most of the time. The truth is, I almost never fold it up. It’s small enough as is that it fits just fine in my apartment, parked in … Continue reading →

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Urban Journey 02 (continued)

Posted on August 31, 2023 by ehurst

Continuing from yesterday: This is a view of southwestern OKC from the Portland Avenue bridge over the Oklahoma River (AKA a highly developed section of the North Canadian River where it runs through OKC). The thing about a folding bike … Continue reading →

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Urban Journey 02

Posted on August 30, 2023 by ehurst

I got so many good shots today that I’ll have to divide them into two posts. First up is where Interstate 40 overpass along the Eagle Lake Trail, with the North Canadian River below, all in the light of dawn. … Continue reading →

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Zizzo Forte Unboxing

Posted on August 28, 2023 by ehurst

This is what I found outside my door this afternoon — Zizzo Forte folding bicycle. It’s supposed to be designed for heavier riders, carrying up to 300 pounds safely. I ordered it on Amazon for about $600 and it shipped … Continue reading →

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NT Doctrine — 1 Corinthians 4

Posted on August 26, 2023 by ehurst

Once again, it’s best to share here my previous commentary on this chapter. In the Kingdom of Heaven, a mystery is mysterious, not because those who know it keep it away from prying eyes and ears, but because it can … Continue reading →

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