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And to think, I almost missed out on wishing folks glad tidings on my favorite holiday!
(Not that I remembered it was today - it took Dave Letterman to remind me.)
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Anybody who used the Q Street exit from the Dupont Circle Metro station knew him.
They might not have known his name - many called him “Mohammed,” though that wasn’t his real name - but they all knew his knick-knack stand with the umbrellas, scarves and treats. They saw him sit on his stool, his [...]

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It seems that the coming of spring in DC has brought out three things:
1. Lots of pollen (all cars not kept in garages have a green-yellow hue to them).
2. Lots of cyclists.
3. Lots of angry drivers.
The latter two seem to be related: the glut of cyclists has given the drivers, who had all winter to [...]

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I figure that the fact that the rain is gone, combined with my return to the road bike (it wasn’t that long a break) warrants a WRT return:

“Lemon (Bad Yard Club Edit)” - U2
“Splendid Isolation” - Warren Zevon
“That Day Is Done” - Paul McCartney
“The Burren” - Don Conoscenti
“I Will Follow” - U2
“Falstaff (Act III, part [...]

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Activity: road cycling
Location: Dupont Circle > Bethesda > Dupont Circle
Distance: 21.2 miles
Duration: 1:15
Weather: partly to mostly cloudy, humid, 68-72 degrees
Avg HR: 130 (max 161)
Type: aerobic
PPTC “Downtown Breakawy” ride, Mohican Hills route. Good group, and while I was sore from my weekend crash, I still rode strong. Phillip showed up this week (very cool), [...]

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Happy Earth Day!
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