Daily Archives: 07/10/2006

a century in… new england?

Surprise! I found a long ride – in Massachusetts! Thanks to the fact that sprite was homesick, she found a ride for me: the Great River Ride, a century out of Westfield, MA. The coolest part of this (other than the weather) is that it’s also a Randonneurs USA brevet populaire ride, which is a …

07/10/2006 – 21:26 | By randomduck | Posted in cycling, outdoors, random, travel | Comments Off

r.i.p. buck o’neil

It’s very sad to read of the death of Buck O’Neil at the age of 94. Buck O’Neil was a class act. One of the greats of the Negro League, O’Neil was a pioneer in many aspects of baseball. As a player, he was known for his prowess at the plate. As a coach, he …

07/10/2006 – 00:51 | By randomduck | Posted in baseball, random | Comments Off