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Reflections on Winter

Sometimes it’s nice to listen to music while riding, sometimes the quiet rain is enough. Tweet

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Autumn Has Arrived

Things have been a little quiet here lately – my apologies. There hasn’t been much to report, other than that we’ve finally got some color in the trees, just in time for the leaves to fall. It’s getting light later … Continue reading

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Here we go!

This morning, I woke up to fog-covered West Hills, grey skies, and cool air. For me, this time of year is a nice break from the constantly high temperatures, and a nice transition time before the long rainy season begins. … Continue reading

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Portland Mornings

I really look forward to hopping on my bike every morning to head to work. This time of year is my favorite, as it’s still pretty nice weather, but it’s slightly chilly in the mornings. Apparently I’m not the only … Continue reading

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It’s Coming…

My favorite time of year, with cool mornings, stirring sunrises, crisp, refreshing air, and brightly colored trees. Autumn. Tweet

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Rainy-day Cycling

I don’t know about you all out there in internet-land, but here in Portland, our June tends to not be all that summery, which means we still have to be thinking about what we’re doing when we leave the house … Continue reading

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SUN!

Well, after many weeks of large puddles, 5 days of snow, and lots of grey and dark…. HOT DAMN, WE HAVE SOME SUN! I happened to have a chiropractor appointment this morning that happened to be about 4-5 miles away, … Continue reading

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New Front Wheel

My bike has had a lot of work done on it now in bits and pieces. As we could afford to do so, we’ve been updating it bit by bit to make it just what I’ve wanted it to be. … Continue reading

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Just a bit of everyday

I don’t know about elsewhere, but Portland has been hit with quite a bit of rain the last few weeks, and right now, the whole city is kind of a big puddle. Last week, we had some mud slides and … Continue reading

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More Winter Weather

Tuesday night after we had eaten dinner, put our pajamas on, re-arranged our bedroom, and were getting ready to tuck in for the night, we noticed it had started snowing! We realized that snow is fleeting in Portland, so we … Continue reading

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