When my children were young everything was pretty cut and dry. Everything was more hands on, and time seems to stand still at certain points; while in… Read more “Teaching as an Adviser: Parenting Your Older Children”
Month: February 2014
NASCAR’s Lesson to Cycling
Thousands of screaming fans standing for hours wanting to catch a glimpse of their favorite racer’s face, wearing colors that match the team colors. The bravado and… Read more “NASCAR’s Lesson to Cycling”
It’s Not Rocket Surgery
Applications on a cell phone, Weather Channel, and local news only serve one purpose to me: Can I ride or not? As of late, it has been… Read more “It’s Not Rocket Surgery”
Is It Location or Overall Interest?
Covering many miles a week in and around my area, I fail to see very many women on road bikes. Whoa, stop right there. I am not… Read more “Is It Location or Overall Interest?”
Shhhhhh . . .
Having a noisy bike is another of my pet peeves. As soon as I hear a pop, squeak, crackle, thump, chirp, or jingle, I am all over… Read more “Shhhhhh . . .”
Bridging the Gap
During this time of year, there are spurts of sunshine that warm a cyclist just enough so that he longs for more and is constantly scanning the… Read more “Bridging the Gap”
Almost My First
The handlebars shook so violently that all I could do was lock my elbows and try to hold it straight, while using my body to lean away… Read more “Almost My First”
