Archive for the ‘Strafford’ category

Raw!

April 15, 2011

  Pam’s expression says it all!  Boy, I can’t really believe we rode in that weather this morning!  Actually, if we had taken a little closer look at the actual forecast, we probably would have stayed home, but we didn’t. We had taken today off work to shovel mulch around, but I was a day [...]

Warm Winter Day or Cold Spring Day?

March 28, 2011

I’m not sure which it was, a warm winter day or a cold spring one.  At any rate, see what we woke up to?  Except my morning commute, which was at 35 degrees, I never could get comfortable.  I was either too cold or too hot. I had to meet a furnace man, so I [...]

A firecracker of a ride!

July 3, 2010

Well, it’s been another busy Saturday.  First up on the agenda…a 12 mile run.  But before that, our stinking alarm went off at 4:30 this morning.  It was only 30 minutes before we planned, but it kind of set the stage for the first part of the day.  We’re using the Galloway training plan for [...]

Memorial Day 2010 – Remember, Freedom isn’t Free

May 31, 2010

What a great day!  I got to spend the morning doing what I love with the one I love!  Who could ask for anything more! Our plan was to sleep in, then take a tandem ride out to Strafford and back.  By the time we started to leave the house about 8:30, that plan was [...]

I Swear, I’m never gonna…

May 23, 2010

Well, it bit me again.  There was a period last summer when we were getting flats pretty bad, so I decided to go ahead and patch a few tubes.  Never again!  I used one of those tubes on the tandem when a valve stem failed while airing the tires after we returned from our vacation.  [...]


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