Activity: road cycling Location: Frederick, MD > Thurmont > Middletown > Frederick Distance: 73.4 miles (hilly – mostly in last two-thirds) Duration: 3:58 Weather: sunny and mild, 57-74 degrees Avg HR: 137 (max 170) Type: aerobic PPTC “Tour du Thurmont Extended” ride. This was my first major ride on the new Jamis, and it was …
…is built. Pictures to come soon.
Activity: road cycling Location: Dupont Circle > Palisades > Dupont Circle Distance: 13.2 miles (rolling hills) Duration: 0:54 Weather: sunny with rapidly-approaching dusk, 82-84 degrees Avg HR: 135 (max 160) Type: aerobic PPTC “Downtown Breakaway” ride…. sorta. It was a ride that started out well enough: we had great turnout with an earlier start time, …
Well, the last baseball game, at least. sprite and I had a great time at the game. I managed to get us seats in the outfield mezzanine, which allowed for a great view from left field. We really got to see the extent of the crowd on hand, which was the largest attendance for a …
Activity: road cycling Location: Bowie, MD > Friendship, MD > Bowie Distance: 52.8 miles (rolling hills) Duration: 2:52 Weather: sunny with a breeze, 70-80 degrees Avg HR: 131 (max 170) Type: aerobic PPTC “Bowie To The Beach And Back (In Time For Baseball)” ride, led by me. This ride left Allen Pond Park at 7:45 …
Activity: road cycling Location: Laytonsville, MD > Woodbine > Mt. Airy > Laytonsville Distance: 68.6 miles (rolling hills) Duration: 3:39 Weather: sunny and a touch humid, 73-83 degrees Avg HR: 142 (max 172) Type: aerobic PPTC “Another Laytonsville Ride.” A good ride, with some killer rollers and a small-but-sincere A group. I wasn’t firing on …
The theme isn’t quite where I want it to be (and for those of you reading this via Bloglines, Feedburner or Google Reader, you really should check it out), but it’s getting there. I need the Flickr module to look a bit more formatted – CSS tweaking involved, shouldn’t be too difficult to finish. And …
New theme in the works for fall – beware falling pixels!
Since Sweetpea has posted a lot today, I’ll go with my random ten iPod/iTunes songs du jour: “One Slip” – Pink Floyd “Tenth Avenue Freeze Out” – Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band “Matchbox” – The Beatles “Highway To Hell” – Tiny Tim “Space Oddity” – The Langley Schools Music Project “Let It Be” …
My pirate name is Calico Tom Read Often indecisive, you can’t even choose a favorite color. You’re apt to follow wherever the wind blows you, just like Calico Jack Rackham, your namesake. Even through many pirates have a reputation for not being the brightest souls on earth, you defy the sterotypes. You’ve got taste and …
