Category: Moblog
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MRT Ride – Day 2
More rain. Due to the rain, we decide to cut the route short today. Organizer says it will only be about 40 miles. Turned out to be 55. We’re starting to call them “Russ Miles”. The scary thing is that Russ says tomorrow will be 80 miles. 😮 Again with the soaking wet ride and…
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MRT Ride – Day 1
Cloudy. Nice breakfast at Douglas Lodge with a ranger presentation and hot coffee. Rain held off until after lunch. Was supposed to be a 62 mile day. Was actually 74. That last 30 miles all deeply rain soaked. Got to McArdles resort for dinner. Kind of low key. There were 14 of us in a…
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MRT Ride – Day 0
I’m doing an organized group ride starting at Itasca and following the Mississippi River back to the twin cities. When I got to Ft Snelling for the start with my father in law, I was pretty amazed -I was the youngest person there by a decade. I was starting to worry that these old Betty’s…
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Morning Awesome
Same red table. Same window. Different cup of awesome.
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More civilized commuting
Yes, Urban Bean is just fine.
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March commute
Here’s a view of my commute this morning. Pretty snowy, but nice too. There were stretches of new snow that I was cutting through, and the only sounds were hushed shhhhhh of the tires in the snow. Of course, downtown was slush and my drivetrain was packed in and shifting was hard…
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Eight below zero
No biking today. Kinda dangerous.
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How to deal with a MN commute.
Urban Bean. Rocks. Very civilized. Bikes
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More commuting
I find my resentment deepening at ecovelo. Nearly every day that dude is smugly posting shots of his sweet, northern CA commute. So I think I’ll try to provide a appropriate, Midwestern counterpoint.
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WordPress for android.
I’m experimenting with the WordPress client for Android, and, at the moment, the quickpress feature for moblogging. Of course, the constraints include: Thumb endurance Images only from the on-board camera. Given that my platform is an HTC evo, neither of those terrible, relative to the alternatives. I suppose that its also an assessment of the…