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River Trails Images
Today was a camera day, seeing what called my name, as I rode the River Trails clockwise. At the entrance to Eagle Lake a long train was playing around and blocked the entrance. The only way past it was up … Continue reading
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Tagged bicycling, OKC, Oklahoma River Trail, urban photography
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Random Photos 04
Just some random shots collected over the past week or so. Unlike the pink and white cups that grow in the same places, these tiny gramophone shaped flowers have pink edges and white center. They show up later in the … Continue reading
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Tagged bicycling, Draper Lake, miscellaneous, OKC, Oklahoma River Trail, photography
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Cycling: Will Rogers Trail
I carried my bike in the backseat, minus the front wheel. It was a tight fit, but it was better than having it rattling in the wind on my cheap bike carrier. The Will Rogers Trail opened just a few … Continue reading
Photography: Urban Parking Garages 1
The skyscraper section of Downtown OKC is less than one square mile in area. Within that area are several substantial parking garages. I’ll try to make a series of this. First up today was the Santa Fe Plaza parking garage, … Continue reading
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Tagged bicycling, OKC, photography, urban photography
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Photography: Downtown OKC
Some 50 years ago my family lived downtown; I could walk to the the big metropolitan library in just a few minutes, cutting through back alleys and parking lots. Since then, it’s amazing how much has changed, and there’s all … Continue reading
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Photography: Downtown OKC
Yesterday was overcast but it never rained on us. I wanted a break from the routine and spent time cycling around Bricktown and nearby tourist traps. First up is not too far from the lower end of the Bricktown Canal. … Continue reading
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Tagged Bricktown, OKC, photography
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Update from the Bureaucratic Swamps
The bike is the easy part of this whole thing. My buddy at the local Dick’s Sports Store looked the bike over and got with the manufacturer. I get the impression this is a custom deal for this vendor, because … Continue reading
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Tagged bureaucracy, cycling, EMSA, government, OKC
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Open Letter to Oklahoma City
(This is a copy of an email message I sent to the OKC Parks and Rec offices. It is in reference to the tragic accident noted in previous posts on this blog. There are minor differences in content based on … Continue reading
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Tagged bureaucracy, cycling, government, law, mission, OKC, otherworldly, religion
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Cycling: Lake Overholser
Today’s ride was ostensibly aimed at Lake Overholser on the far western edge of Oklahoma County. I had passed it once on that giant loop with Lake Hefner but today I wanted see the rest of Overholser. This was just … Continue reading
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Tagged cycling, geography, Lake Overholser, OKC, photography
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Cycling: Giant Loop
I really don’t know how far I rode, but it took 5 hours and my body said it was farther than I’ve ever ridden before. I suppose it felt about like 45 miles. From the apartment complex I headed west … Continue reading
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Tagged biking, cycling, geography, Lake Hefner, Lake Overholser, North Canadian River, OKC, photography, physical fitness
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