Posted on January 17, 2009 by Mark
About ten years ago I went on a backpacking adventure on the Apallachian Trail with my daughter, who had just graduated from high school. Some day I’ll describe some of our adventures, but right now I’m thinking of some of the interesting characters we met on the trail. Some of them included men who had [...]
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Posted on November 20, 2008 by Mark
I can have all my transportation needs met in Vicenza, Italy. If congress would just forward me about 0.0001% of that bailout money, I could upgrade my bike with the new Campagnolo Super Record 11-speed system. That’s 11 sprockets on the rear X 2 on the front, for a 22-speed setup. Who needs internal combustion? [...]
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