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Bike Across Italy, Part One
We’ve been at it again… Brent and I joined six other guests and two expert Ciclismo Classico guides for a bike tour that meandered across the middle of Italy’s boot, from the Adriatic coastal town of Pesaro on the east, … Continue reading
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Tagged Assisi, bike, Bike Across Italy, Ciclismo Classico, cycling, ebike, Italy, Jan C Johnson, Pesaro, Talamone, tour, touring, vacation
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Olympic, um, “Athletes”
You walk away from the house and the cantankerous appliances for, like, 30 hours, and what happens? Portable electronics take up the rebellion, of course. August 4 was our first time to participate in the “Blazin’ Saddle” bike rally in … Continue reading
Posted in A Page From My Journal, Thoughts on Two Wheels
Tagged bicycling, bike, bike FAIL, Blazin Saddle, Granbury, Granbury TX, humor, Janice C Johnson
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Yep, I’m a Fair-Weather Cyclist
We know a few cyclists who are “randonneurs.” According to Paul Rozelle in his 2012 Bicycle Times feature, “Randonneuring is long-distance, unsupported, noncompetitive cycling within prescribed time limits.” What Rozelle omits from the definition are concepts like regardless of weather … Continue reading
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Tagged bicycle, bicycling, bike, escarpment, fair weather, honeysuckle, Janice C Johnson, randonneurs, slacker, spring, sunshine, warm sun, warm weather, Weather, wildflowers
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Birthday FAIL: or, Why My Husband’s Bicycle Has a Preposterous Name
He already has so many bicycles I can’t keep track of them. What’s one more? That’s what I thought last summer, when Brent showed me an ad for a custom, retro-style Bianchi road bike. His newest bike is also a … Continue reading
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Tagged Bianchi, bicycle, bike, birthday, ecommerce, fruit, gifts, humor, Ireland, Janice C Johnson, marriage, online ordering, peaches
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