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i’m a loaner, dottie, a rebel

August 12th, 2010 · 6 Comments · handmade goodies, nyc, road rides

A friend once told me that I reminded him of Pee Wee Herman, “but in a good way.” I’m still struggling to figure that out; whether it was some sort of compliment, whether he meant that it was clear I was in line to inspire some limited edition dunks, or whether it was an honestly [...]

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back on the tank

May 6th, 2010 · 1 Comment · hanging out, road rides, training

I watched some bits and pieces of the World Track Cycling Championships on cycling.tv [yes, the ones from March...I know, I know] last Sunday while sweltering in the humid heat. Mike just randomly put it on his computer; he later said it should be inspiring, but I think he just has a thing for girls [...]

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hunting for gears

May 4th, 2010 · 6 Comments · being ocd, bike parts, general stuff

Last Thursday spelled the end of law school classes, but I was still sweating out of stress and completely sober a few hours after class let out. Rummaging around my fridge for whatever was for dinner, I found a few ice cold bottles of beer from forever ago, because when drinking just the neck of [...]

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less miles, more gears

April 21st, 2010 · 7 Comments · nyc, road rides

So you know how sometimes you’re sitting around with a bunch of your best friends and just because you’re all totally comfortable with each other you start playing “Never Have I Ever…” [or whatever the male equivalent is] and then you find out that you’re the only one that hasn’t done this one thing? And [...]

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travelocity

January 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · general stuff, road rides

I don’t like to say that I hate to travel. The statement seems to immediately make you a smaller, closed-minded person who is only capable of being comfortable in familiar surroundings. It seems to kill off any ideas that you might have a sense of curiosity or adventure, or that you are in any way [...]

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