Category: Rambles & Rants
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Completely Different
And now for something completely different and totally unrelated to bicycles. We/I just installed a new Honeywell thermostat in our home, a wifi enabled one at that. Yes, yes it is the Googled, “Alexa turn up the heat” model for those of you Alexa people, which we are not, but quite the step up nonetheless. …
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Chasing the Computer
It started maybe a year ago. I had managed to amass so many bikes that it was getting too expensive to keep computers on all of them and logistically it’s was a hassle trying to share a computer between bikes that had various wheel and tire sizes. So my answer was to take the 3-5…
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Blogging Again
I think I wrote my first blog post back in the early to mid 90’s using text files and coding HTML. That was fun, sort of, because not many people were posting stuff online. It was also pointless because not many people were reading online, let alone reading my stuff online. Easy to understand why…
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Progress
If you’ve been hiking or biking for long you’ve experienced what I refer to as progress. Trails can either evolve spontaneously or can be planned and developed. What I refer to as progress happens when the best of the spontaneously evolved trails are sent to committee, so to speak, and developed. Often this involves consensus…
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