KC Bike Commuting
Saturday, March 31, 2007

224 miles for March! woot!

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Yesterday, I was planning today's miles to wrap up my goal of 200 for March. I decided on riding around for a few miles on-road. Perhap...
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Friday, March 30, 2007

Grimy Lunch

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Yep, it's still grimy outside! I took a spin to Minsky's Pizza in city market for lunch and kept the speed really low since I was r...

Grimy commute

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This is the first time I've ridden wet roads in shorts since I was 17. I'm happy to report that bike shorts DO dry faster than jean...
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Thursday, March 29, 2007

Evil death wind!

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The ride home was really windy. The first leg was straight into the headwind, in rush-hour traffic on Strang Line Road, which is the road I...

Tis the season...

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...to get lip from co-workers for coming into the office in shorts. I'm not a moron. I know I'm fugly. It's way too warm to b...
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Wednesday, March 28, 2007

What a flippin' wonderful day for a ride

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Photo: I'm sneaking up on a herd of deer that are blocking my path. I left home at about 6:00, figuring I'd ride to the 127th street...
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Woke up late - drove in

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Well, it finally caught up to me. I've been averaging less than four hours of sleep per night over the last week. I went to bed as ear...
Tuesday, March 27, 2007

I have beaten last month's miles!

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This evening, I was feeling really tired at work. I worked over lunch and got in at 7:00, so I didn't feel too bad about leaving a litt...
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On Starbucks and coffee

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I never thought I'd say this, but I guess I've come to actually respect Starbucks just a little. I mean, yes, it's a gigantic co...
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Monday, March 26, 2007

The monday night flat tire

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What the heck is going on?! I ended up with a goat-head thorn slow leak from some point in my trip today. I didn't notice it until I w...
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Wakey wakey!

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So, I took two naps Sunday, one right after I got home around 4:00am until 8:00am when it was time to leave for church (I run any or all of ...
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Saturday, March 24, 2007

Another fun weekend

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I needed a haircut badly. I decided to burn some calories on my bike in this wonderful weather (72 Degrees, mostly sunny but very windy). ...
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Friday, March 23, 2007

Mac Luv

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Over lunch, I took some pictures and ended up liking how this one came out. I actually turned it into a MacBook-resolution (1200x800) wallp...
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Well, I made it!

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My first five-day bike commute week, probably ever, but at least for 2007. As I suspected, the roads were moist and my wheels were flinging ...
Thursday, March 22, 2007

Fun evening!

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I started by grabbing some Greek for my wife and I, then headed off to Daily Dose for some coffee, a game of scrabble with Bible Study frien...

Lime safety vest plus backpack. Impossible? NO!

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The lime vest, or the backpack? It was, quite literally, an either-or deal for me. Since I have as many as three blinking lights on the bac...
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Wednesday, March 21, 2007

I made a mistake today...

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I rode a Trek 1200 and X0 today while waiting for Kevin at Bike America to re-assemble my Outlook. This just cemented my desire for a decen...

Old vs. New

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Not that it makes me any less ugly, but here are the results from last night's dental work. Anyhow, this morning, the sky is overcast wi...
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Tuesday, March 20, 2007

New teeth, MUP for travel, and mechanical failure...

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So, a wreck on I-35 northbound set my bus back about half an hour. Actually, it set my bus back about an hour, but it delayed a bus that no...
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Muh teef!

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Well, today's the day I got in to get work started on my teeth. I woke up pretty late, but still rode my bike and caught the 7:15 bus. ...
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Christian. Husband. Tinkerer. Cyclist. Fixer/Breaker of Things. (Photo by Chuck France)
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