Monthly Archives: May 2012

ten on tuesday: goals are for soccer

So Carole does another non-knitting “Ten on Tuesday,” and I’m compelled to join in. The subject: 10 goals for the summer. I think you can guess where my goals will be…. Get back in prime cycling shape. This goal is vexing me right now: I’m back on the bike, essentially cleared to ride anything (though

ten on tuesday: laughter is the best medicine

Carole finally has a “Ten on Tuesday” subject that appeals to me again (hey, they can’t all be winners): your top ten comedy films of all time. It was tough to narrow down this list, lemme tell ‘ya! It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World. One of my favorite ensemble comedies, and while it’s a

why yes – i speak sharrow

This evening I had the pleasure of writing a guest post at Tales From The Sharrows. In it, you’ll find out about my humble commute and the perils of Barney the Dinosaur. Enjoy!

recovery update: day 74 (back on the horse)

It’s been 74 days since my adductor/glute injury, and things are progressing well, albeit slowly. Four weeks ago, I was cleared to ride a bike indoors, and I’ve done a few indoor trainer sessions – not thrilling, but useful, as I’ve been able to work on weak points in my pedaling mechanics. Three weeks ago,