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More ten-pack randomness for a Wednesday:

“Maria/Tonight/’o Paese D’ ‘o Sole/Cielito Lindo” - The Three Tenors
“Let’s Spend The Night Together” - The Rolling Stones
“Lost In Emotion” - Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam
“Waiting Under The Waves” - Kris Delmhorst
“Mrs. Robinson” - Simon & Garfunkel (even better: it’s the ultra-rare mono mix)
“Brain Damage/Eclipse” - Pink Floyd
“Little Liza [...]

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Just in case y’all thought I’d disappeared from the ‘net: I’m here!
It’s just been tough for me rowax prosaic, even over my workouts. Rest assured, they’ve been happening, as have other things.
As I write this, I’m at a Ryan Adams show (great, roots-and-lick-laden rock), and I’ll have more to say about that later.
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Activity: road cycling
Location: Georgetown > Potomac, MD > Georgetown
Distance: 42.7 miles
Duration: 2:27
Weather: sunny with a stiff breeze, 59-74 degrees
Avg HR: 124 (max 169)
Type: aerobic
PPTC “Sunday Revolution” ride from Key Bridge Park. I ended up leading when the ride leader couldn’t do it. Nice ride, fun route - and I managed not to over-pace the group, [...]

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Activity: road cycling
Location: Georgetown > Glen Echo > Dupont Circle
Distance: 13.5 miles
Duration: 0:49
Weather: partly cloudy and muggy with disk approaching, 57-59 degrees
Avg HR: 132 (max 168)
Type: aerobic
A variation on the Mohican Hills route, a bit shorter due to lack of daylight.
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Activity: road cycling
Location: The Plains, VA > Warrenton > The Plains
Distance: 57.9 miles
Duration: 2:48
Weather: sunny with a cold start, 49-72 degrees
Avg HR: 141 (max 174)
Type: aerobic
PPTC “Circumnavigating Warrenton” ride out of The Plains, VA. Rode fast. Blew up at mile 19 when I overheated and stopped too quickly. It took about 10 miles to recover, [...]

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Dearest protesters of the IMF and World Bank:
Any time your protests become violent, your message is lost.
Completely.
Unmistakably.
Lost.
And you lost it tonight.
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