Author Archives: carolyn

Let the high mileage begin!

Posted on June 11, 2012 by carolyn

I am pleased to give you….a ride report! Well, OK, don’t get excited.  It was five miles into town and back.  But it was still riding. See? I am all geared up and my visor is open, proving that this … Continue reading →

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Woo metal blades on my feet!

Posted on June 8, 2012 by carolyn

I had my 6-week postpartum appointment on Tuesday (already?!) and the doc proclaimed me all healed up and able to do pretty much anything I want to do.  Hooray! Peter was working at the ice rink on Wednesday, so I … Continue reading →

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Midget Stig and Stig-In-Training

Posted on May 29, 2012 by carolyn

April and Susan wanted to do another photo shoot — who am I to stand in the way of greatness?  They came over on Sunday night and set up the mini studio in our driveway. (photo copyright Susan Fisher) Yeah, … Continue reading →

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A sleep-deprived new mom watches the Stanley Cup Playoffs, Round 3

Posted on May 28, 2012 by carolyn

Despite watching nearly all of the Round 3 games, I have very little memory of anything that happened.  This may be related to watching the game with a very small human attached to me who was not impressed with mom’s … Continue reading →

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Early motorcycling photos

Posted on May 11, 2012 by carolyn

A few photos of our attempts to indoctrinate Kira into the world of motorcycling at the ripe old age of 18 days.  You can’t start brainwashing too early! First picture with the Ninjette: Subliminal messaging: equating clothes/comfort/warmth/happiness with the motorcycle. … Continue reading →

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