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Entries from April 30th, 2012
a gateway drug
April 25th, 2012 · 1 Comment · road rides, tokyo
It was 6 a.m. on a Monday morning and I was converting kilometers into miles and meters into feet. I wasn’t doing this two hours before I was supposed to leave for the same planned ride because I ran out of time the night before. I still had water bottles to clean, a chain to [...]
bieber fever
April 18th, 2012 · 6 Comments · style
From: K S To: Josh Subject: Bieber fever I cut my hair. [Insert Justin Bieber joke here.] ——————————————————————————- From: Josh To: K S Subject: Re: Bieber fever Resemblance is UNCANNY, bro.
Tags:justin bieber
belgian like boonen
April 12th, 2012 · 1 Comment · food, tokyo
I’ve been fueling with my own version of Neil Bezdek and Colin’s energy bars, but grabbed these the other day as well: Good for cobbles, climbs, compacts, and Paris Roubaix wins.
hanami weekend
April 8th, 2012 · 1 Comment · tokyo
What I got to see on my ride this weekend… Hope you had a good one!
Tags:cherry blossoms·hanami·sakura·tokyo
choosing adventures
April 5th, 2012 · 4 Comments · road rides, tokyo
You have reached an intersection. The path to the right is level and lined with houses. The path to the left is hilly and wooded. Which path do you take? I never liked those Choose Your Own Adventure books. When we were little, my sister would flip back and forth, participating in choosing her adventures, [...]
but…but…
April 2nd, 2012 · 2 Comments · style, tokyo
A few days ago, I made the mistake of making eye contact with a police officer. I braced myself for a scolding [“Young lady, you shouldn’t be riding in the middle of the lane…”], but got into a five minute conversation [yup, on the side of a busy intersection] about bikes instead. At one point, [...]