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Cycling: Fitting a Rack
The trail riding experience turned out to be fun at first, but the shine wore off quickly. Then I realized that I really did need to prepare the bike for commuter/tour riding. So I put the hybrid tires (flat-free!) back … Continue reading
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Happy Anniversary
A year ago today was the crash. I went back this morning and took this shot. I ended up on the grass behind where I’m standing here. At my feet in this image was evidence that the sweeper had been … Continue reading
Divine Appointment
My third granddaughter was born yesterday. But I had a divine appointment, so I rode my bicycle out to Draper Lake and will visit with mother and baby today. It is necessary to approach this video project with my best … Continue reading
Cycling: Grand Blvd.-OK River Loop
As always, click on any image to see it full-sized. CTRL-click will open the image in a separate browser tab. This was another cycling trip and the pictures were simply incidental. All I had was my iPhone and I wasn’t … Continue reading
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Cycling: Western Hills
As always, click on any image to see it full-sized. CTRL-click will open the image in a separate browser tab. Today it was more about getting the exercise, so it’s a cycling post with a few pictures. Because I still … Continue reading
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No Ecstasy
I’m surprised; I really expected more emotion. Today I finally got my knee to tolerate the full cycle of motion for pedaling my bike. I kinda knew it was gonna happen, so I had time to put on my peaceful … Continue reading
Cycling: West Elm Creek Basin
Overcast and rather cool all day. This wasn’t a hydrology study, so I wasn’t chasing the creek itself. I was heart-led to get a look at the area that would be covered by Draper Lake 2.0 (West Elm Creek Reservoir) … Continue reading
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Revisiting Draper Changes
Rode back out to Draper Lake today. The water was green, which is quite odd. You see, Draper is often laden with sediment, which gives it a pink or orange cast. Where lakes in this part of the country suffer … Continue reading
Disasters Manmade and Natural
My friends in the Northeast tell me Irene wasn’t so strong as she was just full of rain with some wind. Local flooding and power outages abound, but it sounds like the utilities are coming back pretty well. Meanwhile, we … Continue reading
Trail: Last Day of the Season
The trail is closed for the summer. Having finally cleared the old trail and added several new sections to replace what the firefighting bulldozer destroyed, there are only two issues which limit the use of it. The first I have … Continue reading