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Entries from June 28th, 2011

of romance novels and road rides

June 28th, 2011 · 2 Comments · road rides

Recently, like most women my age who are somewhat unemployed but can cobble together a coherent sentence, I’ve entertained the idea of trying my hand at writing a romance novel [or ten]. This may be part of my continued counterintelligence operations against the parental institution, like how I am currently refusing to even linger on [...]

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the weekend in pictures: june 25-26

June 27th, 2011 · No Comments · bike shops, road rides

Finally changed my cleats… Did a ride… And a flat turned into two new tires [Continental Ultra Race - thanks Greg!]…

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missing something

June 15th, 2011 · 4 Comments · road rides

Dear RSC peeps, I had big plans to come hang out today. I was going to do an easy 30 mile loop in Dover before planting myself at the coffee bar for too many hours. And because it’s so beautiful out, I even slathered on the sun block. Maybe it was the weather, but I [...]

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nyc bike lanes

June 11th, 2011 · No Comments · crashes, nyc

Hilarious. Thanks, Jones!

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pouring it on

June 6th, 2011 · 4 Comments · bike shops, road rides

“You’ve really been pouring it on, huh?” Jeremy said, when we met up at RSC a few weeks ago. It was the week I did my first RSC group ride, which was followed up mid-week with another lesson in how to close [gaps] with Geoff and Dave N. The next day, we were back in [...]

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always be closing [gaps]

June 1st, 2011 · 4 Comments · bike shops, road rides

Last Sunday, I got sucked into another RSC ride. Led again by Geoff, with Neal and Joe [from Seven] supporting. The initial plan was to head out as a group to Concord Center, before breaking off into groups. A few us got separated from the large group, and with Neal in the lead, we ended [...]

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