What if I had made the other decision? Would it have rained, or would I have had a great ride? I’ll never know because I chose not to ride. Pam had a “party” last night after work, so it would have been the perfect opportunity to ride, and the temperatures were almost balmy. On the [...]
Archive for March 2008
Second guesses……
March 28, 2008Second Ride….
March 26, 2008After work last night, the weather was warm and the wind was lighter so I took off for another ride. This one looped over the Kinser Bridge with the intention of going out to Mentor and looping up FR 183. Unfortunately, I didn’t count on the new “Lake Rogersville” between Kinser and Mentor and I [...]
Is the glass half-full or half empty?
March 25, 2008What’s your point of view? Do you see a glass as half-full or half-empty? Does it matter? How does that apply to cycling? At lunch time today, the temperature was 62 degrees, far exceeding the expectation I had from watching the weather forecast last night. On the other hand, the wind was blowing from the [...]
Cold feet….
March 24, 2008Don’t you just hate it when you screw up? I mean, come on. I had my booties at work with me today. I knew it was 47 degrees at lunch. I just didn’t want to mess with putting them on, and knew I had made a mistake before I got out of the parking lot. [...]
Chili Ride ….
March 23, 2008I joined 40-50 other riders today for a 48 mile loop from Springfield to Halltown and back. It was the annual Springbike Chili Ride, the local bike club’s first organized ride of the season. Part of the time, I’m not sure why I do these club rides….my style of cycling is not like a lot [...]
