Down the Bunny Trail 🐰 Today felt like biking down...

Serenade 🎶 How about a serenade for Easter? Just don’t...

Pack It In 🛄 eVac Compression Dry Bag I’m starting...

Egg Hunt 🐣 “Don’t rain on my egg hunt!” is...

Morning Machine? 🌅 Is my bicycle a morning machine? Or...

Rearview 🔙 Is a rearview mirror on a bike a...

Dead Heat? ♨️ I thought of “dead heat” when I...

Stacks 🥞 We’ve all got stacks of things in our...

Horning In? 📯 As a rule, horning in is something...

Trampoline? 📏 What ever put a trampoline into my mind?...

Jump Start 🌅 I’ll really need a jump start tomorrow...

Delays 🙄 Delays are an aggravating part of life. Sometimes...

Visit the Tailor 🪡 I’ve decided it’s time to visit...

Ahead of Schedule 📋 It’s good to be ahead of...

Break from Videos 📽️ By and large, I’ve taken a...

It’s Down! 😊 Is “It’s down” really something to be...

RAGBRAI Grades ✅ The RAGBRAI grades are out! Or rather,...

Wool over My Eyes? 🐑 I don’t like the wool...

Keep Your Shirt On! 🎽 Keep your shirt on; especially...

Stuffing 🧸 Stuffing isn’t only for Thanksgiving turkeys; nor is...

Getting Easier! 😌 My weekday rides of approximately 20 miles...

What a Forecast! ⛈️ 🍃 What a forecast we’ve got...

You’re a Brick! 🧱 If you’re a brick, your friends...

Storms Love Weekends? ⛈️ Do storms love weekends? It sure...

No End? 🎬 Will there be no end to stormy...

Preppie? 📣 I remember when the preppie look was a...

Team RWB 🇺🇸 In watching all I can about RAGBRAI,...

Blank Again 😐 I was blank again today, trying to...

Scatterbrained? 😶‍🌫️  I hope I’m not too scatterbrained; but sometimes...

Three H Club? ☘️ Three H club? Aren’t there supposed...

What Is This? 😮 “What is this?!” was the startled...

More or Longer? 🤔 Should I make my force-development intervals...

Should Have Switched? 🎛️ Maybe I should have switched my...

I Need a Detective!🕵🏻 I need a detective! Where’s Sherlock...

Inching Forward 🪱 I’m inching forward with my mileage. Today...

Windy City ? Chicago isn’t the only Windy City on...

Tropical Storms in March? ? Tropical storms in March? What...

All Kinds at RAGBRAI ?? ? You’ll see all kinds...

Gearing Down ⚙️ Today I practiced gearing down. Sort of. I...

Potpourri ? A training plan can seem like potpourri —...

Nudging the Brain ? Is cycling a way of nudging...

Climbing Legs ?? I’m working to develop a pair of...

Rain Daze ? Do rides in inclement weather leave you...

Ride While You Can ? Sometimes you have to ride...

On the Fence ? We all know the feeling of...

Lab Rat ? I’ve got to be a lab rat...

More Winter ❄️ We’ve got more Winter coming. There are...

Another Round ↻ We have another round of frigid weather...

Roll Over ? “Roll over” sounds like a command you...

Law of Averages ? The law of averages crops up...

RAGBRAI Practice? ? Think of a strong headwind as RAGBRAI...

Time Warp? ?‍? Am I caught in a time warp?...

Check Your Pockets ? “Check your pockets!” Who hasn’t heard...

UNDER-trained? ?? Who wants to arrive at an event under-trained?...

Muscle Forgetfulness ? I think I may be suffering from...

Fog Away! ?‍?️ Thank goodness whoever controls our weather took...

Pedals Wear Out! ?? Pedals wear out, as I’ve learned....

RAGBRAI Hydration ? I’m already planning RAGBRAI hydration; never mind...

I Took the Plunge! ?? I took the plunge! This...

Edging Closer ➼ I’m edging closer to RAGBRI! In fact,...

What Hills? ?? What hills are there around here to...

Rikki Tikki Tavi ?‍➡️ Where’s Rikki Tikki Tavi when you...

He Saw! ? Well, he saw! Our local groundhog says we’ll have...

Predict the Groundhog ❄️? ?? Can I predict the groundhog?...

Deep End ? Starting to work up to any event...

Out of Shape ? I sure feel out of shape...

It’s a Start ? It’s a start to do a...

Iowa Here I Come? ? Can I say, Iowa Here...

Sprung? ? . Is Spring sprung? It sure felt like it today....

Let Loose ? Today I feel like I’ve been let...

Melt-Off ? The melt-off is in progress; and a boot...

Crusty ? I love crusty bread; and gingerbread, too. Today...

Sunshine ? Yesterday it was snowing; today we’ve got sunshine....

IT’S SNOWING!! ❄️ Omigosh, it’s snowing! Can you believe it?...

We All Scream? ❄️ ? We all scream for ice...

Last Chance? ? I wasn’t sure I really wanted to...

In and Out ↔️ I was in and out the...

On the Watch ? I’m on the watch now. Not...

Getting to Know Winter ❄️ It looks like we’ll start...

Is Perception Reality? ? Is perception reality? I’m not sure;...

Another Onslaught ? Here comes another onslaught of frigid air....

Overload ? Some days feel like overload, even when you...

Dead? ?  Oh, dear — is my Garmin dead? This...

Easing Up ?‍? The wind finally seems to be easing...

Trashed? ?️ For several days, I was afraid I had...

Here Comes the Freeze! ? Oh, boy — here comes...

Hibernation ? I feel like I’m going into hibernation mode....

How to Time It? ⌚️ How to time it over...

The Wolf Returns ? The wolf returns, to plague us...

Have a Blast! ? We all want to have a...

Tabula Rasa ?  A new year is tabula rasa, a...

2025 Already? ? Can you believe it’s 2025 already? How...

New Year’s Eve Bash ? My New Year’s Eve bash...

Something Is Rotten? ? It seems that something is rotten;...

Rev It Up ?️ Tomorrow I must rev it up...

Rein in the Rain ?️ I wish there were a...

70K! ? Today I crossed the 70K (i.e. 70000-mile) finish...

Sparring? ? Boxing Day sounds like sparring — oh, there...

MERRY CHRISTMAS 2024! ? Merry Christmas 2024! Can you believe...

Sugar Spikes ? Beware those sugar spikes, whether it’s a...