Monthly Archives: December 2008

Critters of 2008

Posted on December 18, 2008 by carolyn

OK, I'm having too much fun with this "….of 2008" theme.   Here are some of my best critter pics of '08, all taken on rides, of course. Lots of these guys where we live: Coyote near Mammoth, CA: Of course, … Continue reading →

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Roads of 2008

Posted on December 17, 2008 by carolyn

Someone posted this over at Sport-Touring.net and I liked it so much that I'm stealing it. ;)  So, without further ado, here are my favorite road pictures of 2008. March:  NF-56 near Seattle, WA April: Santa Rosa Creek Road, CA … Continue reading →

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Impending Burnination!

Posted on December 9, 2008 by carolyn

I'm so excited!!! My friend Liz asked me to skate for her team, the San Jose Burninators, at the 2009  Las Vegas Women's Hockey Classic!! I know a ton of people on the team, through NCWHL mostly, and am already … Continue reading →

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Puck Ewes vs Wee Ninja: 0-1

Posted on December 8, 2008 by carolyn

Well, I finally got an assist this season…too bad it was for the other team! Doh!  I poked the puck away from an oncoming wing and it deflected right to the other wing, who then brought it in and scored.  … Continue reading →

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New forks for the Beemer

Posted on December 5, 2008 by carolyn

Here's the write-up for replacing forks on a F650GS. Why'd I do it?  From the write-up: "As of this writing (November 2008), there have been multiple reports of catastrophic fork failures on the 2001-2002 model F650GS. BMW refuses to officially … Continue reading →

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