I feel like celebrating! I finally got the Home page of my web site restored. I\’d like to know why the image disappeared in the first place, so if it happens again, I\’ll know what to do. I\’ve sure got plenty to learn about keeping a web site going. Aside from that, we\’re all on […]
I\’m melting! And often it feels like I\’m not merely melting; but dissolving, thanks to our high humidity! Riding in hot weather certainly presents its challenges. For months on end, our overnight low temperatures can be at or near 80 degrees! That\’s one reason I ride so early in the day. When the afternoon heat
Don\’t get stuck in a rut! I, for one, can\’t realistically hope to get as fast as the rider shown here; but I do want to improve my pace as much as I can. At least one source I read says, if you want to get faster, don\’t go out and ride at the same
Whoa! This is happening too fast! I knew there was a weather system in the Caribbean that they were watching; but I sure didn\’t expect there to be a tropical storm warning in effect already! I found out when I checked the NOAA site at about 7:45 am. No doubt the weather service wants people
Riding indoors is, to me, a last resort; and I suppose this is what my legs might feel like if I did a truly hard session on a Wattbike: totally burned out. It\’s been months since I climbed aboard a Wattbike. Weekends I\’m busy with errands and the weekly long ride. After work, I\’m rushing
Did I make the wrong guess? Could I have kept on riding; or was turning back early the right move? The sky sure didn\’t look like this today! Although the sun was shining where I was riding, up ahead it kept looking more and more stormy. Between that and knowing that I\’d have a headwind
When does a cat not say Meow? When you\’ve got only the ears! A year or so ago, I came across a wind-blocking product called Cat-Ears. I decided to try a pair; and they do seem to reduce bothersome wind noise. It\’s especially useful to have Cat Ears when I\’m not wearing a skull cap.