Monthly Archives: September 2004

Another shot at Rider

Posted on September 15, 2004 by carolyn

It’s Take Two time for getting published in Rider — I just got the letter saying they’re interested in an article about the Haines Highway. After all the troubles with my photos last time, I’m hoping that this submission will … Continue reading →

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Southern Santa Cruz Mountains

Posted on September 11, 2004 by carolyn

I did a fun solo ride today: about 100 miles of backroads through the southern Santa Cruz Mountains. It took about five hours, which indicates the average speed of the roads. 🙂 I intentionally sought out goat trail roads, meaning … Continue reading →

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A successful jog :)

Posted on September 9, 2004 by carolyn

I’ve always hated running/jogging — it makes my legs hurt and my lungs hurt and it’s boring and blah blah whine waaaaaah. Unfortunately, it’s good for me. So I’ve been forcing myself to jog three times a week. Anyway, last … Continue reading →

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A disconcerting commute

Posted on September 8, 2004 by carolyn

To start my commute home off well, it was once again the surface temperature of the sun here in the Bay Area, and the traffic was the worst possible speed — moving too slowly to get any air flow, but … Continue reading →

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Summer choices

Posted on September 6, 2004 by carolyn

Choice A: replace chain and sprocket at 8pm Pros: Garage is only 88F Cons: Will take until midnight Choice B: replace chain and sprocket the next day Pros: Will not be tired and pissy Cons: Garage will be 104F I … Continue reading →

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