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TPG....this one's fer you. Got my headset cap the other day. Threw it on the LeMond. Xs n Os

Choo choo

As in ride the train. As in I had IMBA train-ing all day. Yes, it is a stretch. Ii is 10:06 p.m. as I type this and I am tired. Regardless, the training went well. I decided to take a leap and become part of the IMBA  T rail Ambassador program . Apparently we will be the first group in the state of Minnesota. I'm the oldest child, so something about being the guinea pig appeals to me. The training was pretty common sense, but good to know the guide lines and at least have a basic sense of what we are expected to do and what we should not do. And I have some studying to do, things to get together, etc. I'm looking forward to doing this. It seems a bit like standing at the edge of a cliff to me. I hate heights. So it is that butterflies and buttermilk feeling in my stomach. Just the same, I am excited to try it. Who knows where it will lead to. Besides got to a hear few stories, including one where a rider was warming up for the Thursday night races at Buck Hil l when he ...

Pretty good...

Just the mood I'm in tonight... This song gives me goosebumps. Even though I've listened to it a 100,000 times. Every time. I get the chills. Tori's voice in this one one, just hits me right, when I'm in the mood. ... Life has been pretty good lately. I feel things settling a bit. I hope. I'm keeping myself safe, sane and sober. Well  ok, some days not sane, but progress not perfection right? I've had my thoughts turned inward for the last couple of weeks, so I haven't done much in the way of writing. That and I've been mentally tied up with some books. I think I'm ready to put the ink to the paper again and write some more. It feels really good to want to write again. It is as if this old friend and I have been reunited and we've just picked up where we left off. Sure we're filling in spaces, but the beat and rhythm are the same. ... The bikes are more or less together now. I didn't do much to the LeMond this year other than cl...

Phil

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Mr Woods, you will be missed . Thanks for everything you've done for this industry. Thanks for giving this grease junkie some damn fine lube to play with. Ride in Peace brother.

Thoughts

This is a damned lonely world and given the cover of darkness we drive straight to the things we disdain by day. We want them hidden, but more than that, we want them. -Michael Perry

Google announces "Go by Bike" directions

Awesome !

Shocked

as in Michelle. Great artist. Great tune. Just enjoy.

The only thing...

That's ever made sense in my life is the sound of my little girl laughing... Makes me happy to be alive. Borrowed without permission from Everclear's song "Song from an American Movie."