tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-71557286691674612072024-03-15T21:10:40.895-04:00Commuting253<p><b>Notes and Views on Commuting by Bicycle.</b></p><br>Benhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14611353761688909105noreply@blogger.comBlogger177125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155728669167461207.post-49738959759384334302023-07-19T18:00:00.004-04:002023-07-19T18:00:43.925-04:00So Few Posts, So Few Miles
Possible intervening factors: changed mindset, heat, traffic, erosion of social fabric.
<div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhestxJt7zIPuIBRjuXas0NEmLfe_zDreAitOriDn9Sda480qLINskH0bP6GUsbhWNQVRXH64y2_csbu1x9gSWdqDK6rGL7-QrkY8VSMYBG-J-GTHL7YgtcsIQv3hsqEETNIMNZsopaqUlb9-y-KqbMJaLhw-H4U_joDfW41gzoHk9x5paRTuBF_XAx/s1018/Capture071923.PNG" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0; text-align: center; "><img alt="" border="0" height="320" data-original-height="1018" data-original-width="875" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhestxJt7zIPuIBRjuXas0NEmLfe_zDreAitOriDn9Sda480qLINskH0bP6GUsbhWNQVRXH64y2_csbu1x9gSWdqDK6rGL7-QrkY8VSMYBG-J-GTHL7YgtcsIQv3hsqEETNIMNZsopaqUlb9-y-KqbMJaLhw-H4U_joDfW41gzoHk9x5paRTuBF_XAx/s320/Capture071923.PNG"/></a></div>Benhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14611353761688909105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155728669167461207.post-7946015825461542482019-11-21T10:07:00.001-05:002023-07-19T18:01:02.675-04:00Pump<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDRx-yjQwU2XQP4fbsYe1tCaaIcNLlhR-nSnbberC-mAmnTdRtIe5_P_lJElyxECAmHKonLWnvq5kS3LAEyLsBnJC1EYlwDVRAHO2QA7HCcqHqHgXq_20JFshi8rP-sozSvlg4dH9WWw/s1600/20191121_075240-777974.jpg"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDRx-yjQwU2XQP4fbsYe1tCaaIcNLlhR-nSnbberC-mAmnTdRtIe5_P_lJElyxECAmHKonLWnvq5kS3LAEyLsBnJC1EYlwDVRAHO2QA7HCcqHqHgXq_20JFshi8rP-sozSvlg4dH9WWw/s320/20191121_075240-777974.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_6761776947551654306" /></a></p>Benhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14611353761688909105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155728669167461207.post-68362784153725874602019-11-21T07:53:00.001-05:002019-11-21T07:53:38.333-05:00Chilly commute ensues...Chilly commute ensues...Benhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14611353761688909105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155728669167461207.post-12097814798726226422019-09-09T08:43:00.000-04:002019-09-09T08:44:18.980-04:00#baiku sept 9<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0mIqUUKeYw3Z-KE8aJzNoFqC5gFUkO5_AQ7S2pCzZ8UqAYfY0_BM6bFMde2zMnXcMh_x8F2mzU84v5vSdIc3nTUjgFThA0xRk9P6Lb4ofma3_yKxghEBSggjqwSXSyX-XlB9MfAebog/s1600/0909190823-759051.jpg"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0mIqUUKeYw3Z-KE8aJzNoFqC5gFUkO5_AQ7S2pCzZ8UqAYfY0_BM6bFMde2zMnXcMh_x8F2mzU84v5vSdIc3nTUjgFThA0xRk9P6Lb4ofma3_yKxghEBSggjqwSXSyX-XlB9MfAebog/s320/0909190823-759051.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_6734650711045459586" /></a></p>Off the pedals for
<br>at least two long weeks leave me
<br>feeling off the mark.Benhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14611353761688909105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155728669167461207.post-62419368032637051292019-06-05T09:33:00.001-04:002023-07-19T18:03:33.478-04:00First ride in two months...A thumb injury kept me off my bike in the past two months. I was very glad to see I ride 16 miles w/o a problem in lovely weather yesterday.
Benhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14611353761688909105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155728669167461207.post-51196037782325623622018-03-31T12:29:00.001-04:002018-03-31T12:29:53.062-04:00141141Benhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14611353761688909105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155728669167461207.post-42214439825082454492018-03-30T08:47:00.000-04:002018-03-30T08:48:08.048-04:00Marysville<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKPoSgxAfg8_Ra0X6A50tEeR_ITG_-cmg0FgA6b0sCnSWqGe4vek_XeAEzyYvIWWtSkCMLCvvy8DV9cen0YbrKjx2KRG4TJx3savdxwT9sejSa_fDdTtwGFd9vq6avbL39AQHEA4m5yw/s1600/0330180846-788053.jpg"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKPoSgxAfg8_Ra0X6A50tEeR_ITG_-cmg0FgA6b0sCnSWqGe4vek_XeAEzyYvIWWtSkCMLCvvy8DV9cen0YbrKjx2KRG4TJx3savdxwT9sejSa_fDdTtwGFd9vq6avbL39AQHEA4m5yw/s320/0330180846-788053.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_6538718721194758498" /></a></p>Benhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14611353761688909105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155728669167461207.post-36017347030720197672018-03-27T09:01:00.000-04:002018-03-27T09:02:04.118-04:00Warming Up<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEja0INJwuA866iSaMGrGMYSD4NtDWuPRVyFhYeV56ZvpdlWNvObOuuBSo_tbgsGDZGHBOtpoQi3OaO5OPh3jIVT9yom02_Xwq8mWzBsB0toM1LxIuuRqjB2CGh80LuwY5_gM6KSOi3MIA/s1600/0327180858-724124.jpg"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEja0INJwuA866iSaMGrGMYSD4NtDWuPRVyFhYeV56ZvpdlWNvObOuuBSo_tbgsGDZGHBOtpoQi3OaO5OPh3jIVT9yom02_Xwq8mWzBsB0toM1LxIuuRqjB2CGh80LuwY5_gM6KSOi3MIA/s320/0327180858-724124.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_6537609055489466194" /></a></p>Report from spouse was it was not so cold this morning. Sans balaclava I stop at Cornerstone briefly to warm up.Benhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14611353761688909105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155728669167461207.post-54182254514017257932018-02-12T17:00:00.000-05:002018-02-12T17:01:42.520-05:00Headed home...<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJBUyrtJiU1ilBLCFqb4JNANhwSjRXGgyYBEYiYnOylhOzp76tY9GOOAZduk9MXTERH3tzFvB7_mNFuukCQYThVOQQS95kvl0vm6tZFgLMfRVVcwwHLoUr_V_0C5PIXqmxsVSzF5oTTA/s1600/0212181659-702562.jpg"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJBUyrtJiU1ilBLCFqb4JNANhwSjRXGgyYBEYiYnOylhOzp76tY9GOOAZduk9MXTERH3tzFvB7_mNFuukCQYThVOQQS95kvl0vm6tZFgLMfRVVcwwHLoUr_V_0C5PIXqmxsVSzF5oTTA/s320/0212181659-702562.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_6521791464700051666" /></a></p>Time to get out of here...Benhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14611353761688909105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155728669167461207.post-75034256390719116082018-01-21T17:11:00.000-05:002018-01-21T17:12:03.749-05:00BAIKU #4<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2XEw7SI5P8QMiXE4VIzNV8PRj0MfYLzhyphenhyphenoSvZSbiUrRmumnRsjDzhaIn7GIQb93SGIf1qzyelVnMgVtSSsL4XPVAj87dg4JKnSVKX8-SSfvm3hMuRFYjOW6HRvJ3MOwgt2TKWjs2yig/s1600/0121181708-723783.jpg"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2XEw7SI5P8QMiXE4VIzNV8PRj0MfYLzhyphenhyphenoSvZSbiUrRmumnRsjDzhaIn7GIQb93SGIf1qzyelVnMgVtSSsL4XPVAj87dg4JKnSVKX8-SSfvm3hMuRFYjOW6HRvJ3MOwgt2TKWjs2yig/s320/0121181708-723783.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_6513630253226244626" /></a></p>Get the groceries
<br>In the fancy pannier
<br>Before its too late!Benhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14611353761688909105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155728669167461207.post-84847834125529970682018-01-12T08:45:00.000-05:002018-01-12T08:46:41.998-05:00Heading out in fog @ 60F in January....<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtJWrIw_Ogofqs6cCCwee2RCZ2OnNbMceyCkyQ4j6FK2PF8TBIuqt07x9XVDbvDs7idr_GHaETj1y11RnQGmmRY_TegXqHwkUgzxktkr_cxDMOQ5MuVfqIDfEhcbLsCwAt_i9219bqVw/s1600/0112180844-702030.jpg"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtJWrIw_Ogofqs6cCCwee2RCZ2OnNbMceyCkyQ4j6FK2PF8TBIuqt07x9XVDbvDs7idr_GHaETj1y11RnQGmmRY_TegXqHwkUgzxktkr_cxDMOQ5MuVfqIDfEhcbLsCwAt_i9219bqVw/s320/0112180844-702030.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_6510160256377346818" /></a></p>Heading out in fog @ 60F in January....Benhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14611353761688909105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155728669167461207.post-65930855036741031882017-12-14T21:33:00.000-05:002017-12-14T21:35:17.571-05:00PANNIER CONTENTS<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmCYc04F6cBUT4kWJYjBQiyHVZbKBGnDQxiXeYnRxSA1szrL2LzdgLyYhrZPl1MPC2kg7HC8VnVYVZAhD-V8T_5UiGNm0CKepKBP3gNtYmM4TGBiAc0jtuj-Oz7DWXHtLiruPkELUzZA/s1600/1214172131-717586.jpg"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmCYc04F6cBUT4kWJYjBQiyHVZbKBGnDQxiXeYnRxSA1szrL2LzdgLyYhrZPl1MPC2kg7HC8VnVYVZAhD-V8T_5UiGNm0CKepKBP3gNtYmM4TGBiAc0jtuj-Oz7DWXHtLiruPkELUzZA/s320/1214172131-717586.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_6499596850039995442" /></a></p>Park tool, shave cream, CO2. 10mm wrench, Moleskin, sanitizer, thumb drive...Benhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14611353761688909105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155728669167461207.post-2541835330041223462017-12-01T09:08:00.000-05:002017-12-15T15:21:29.151-05:00Mechanical traffic light controller...it ticks!<div class="mobile-photo">
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Mechanical traffic light controller...it ticks!Benhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14611353761688909105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155728669167461207.post-49911427966512129522017-11-09T07:52:00.000-05:002017-11-09T07:55:59.770-05:00Going Up<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_Y6eKY5aV0TCxcapXM5kNa-YAycYfaUfy9fS7JnDwIzpegXk_R_o3i6cAla-0-1AZQNCpo0UeGXkzmlab1DI-NAqYt0FpeCyte1tCRbOtOTE2CMMrOs3D_ow0X3NJgB-N-iQp9Zaz4A/s1600/1109170742-759771.jpg"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_Y6eKY5aV0TCxcapXM5kNa-YAycYfaUfy9fS7JnDwIzpegXk_R_o3i6cAla-0-1AZQNCpo0UeGXkzmlab1DI-NAqYt0FpeCyte1tCRbOtOTE2CMMrOs3D_ow0X3NJgB-N-iQp9Zaz4A/s320/1109170742-759771.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_6486397744676551234" /></a></p>UPBenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14611353761688909105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155728669167461207.post-11406625683785125292017-09-30T18:33:00.000-04:002017-09-30T18:34:46.482-04:00BAIKU #3<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg19KBHaZbEpk5YxqlQ8eHSAuOlM-a5gDPMgTicnp_2-KpuB_VY3URwEcqj-tGbI0C3z5cSMLJRB9ik-LaPVMDEP4A3bSlBYotnvEFbPs18qZxfChDNnaQfD3TGeSoX4E1m_JAz5rozCw/s1600/0930171745-786483.jpg"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg19KBHaZbEpk5YxqlQ8eHSAuOlM-a5gDPMgTicnp_2-KpuB_VY3URwEcqj-tGbI0C3z5cSMLJRB9ik-LaPVMDEP4A3bSlBYotnvEFbPs18qZxfChDNnaQfD3TGeSoX4E1m_JAz5rozCw/s320/0930171745-786483.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_6471703482640509858" /></a></p>Overdeveloped
<br>State highway 11 is
<br>not pleasant for cycling.Benhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14611353761688909105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155728669167461207.post-84085208382163101592017-09-28T08:22:00.000-04:002017-10-02T16:06:53.924-04:00BAIKU #2<div class="mobile-photo">
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Breezy morning ride
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And cooly brightly shadows
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Precede my desktimeBenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14611353761688909105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155728669167461207.post-75446039294292479612017-09-20T08:28:00.000-04:002017-09-20T08:29:34.313-04:00Green<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3ibOI8ldgcCjIn1qkgSQLqQ893qq9viGnmGgr2YSWyqyB76oiJl6KjaSku_YjXi5NvfXX5cKAmzSeOjGk-8PoVKF49rdhP-5vkD2buBMU6fI-UwaHFQVmzXjmB4ftI5JOU604_ij0ig/s1600/downsized_0920170816_0001-774314.jpg"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3ibOI8ldgcCjIn1qkgSQLqQ893qq9viGnmGgr2YSWyqyB76oiJl6KjaSku_YjXi5NvfXX5cKAmzSeOjGk-8PoVKF49rdhP-5vkD2buBMU6fI-UwaHFQVmzXjmB4ftI5JOU604_ij0ig/s320/downsized_0920170816_0001-774314.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_6467836673246732482" /></a></p>New color on my 1987 Trek...Benhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14611353761688909105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155728669167461207.post-63907025744789067632017-09-06T07:51:00.000-04:002017-09-06T09:12:09.489-04:00Bike haiku = Baiku #1<div class="mobile-photo">
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Overcast rainy drips
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flicker sometimes in headlight
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calming grayness duskBenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14611353761688909105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155728669167461207.post-82132239421563269092017-08-24T08:51:00.000-04:002017-08-24T08:52:15.870-04:00Bits of life at busy intersection...<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5ZRfdFv4-xoTCCGhV0Zlz0MKTKt8rfiaxSd1pWm3-Fsk6OqVEJVYqYJW_YvzoGcJyrDFiBS8XgqnB9b-WRvp39lzblMdn5knaSV89SeyBiw-6_57YRLnPsGWf6nK3oP3X4aMbHSbysg/s1600/downsized_0824170818-735871.jpg"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5ZRfdFv4-xoTCCGhV0Zlz0MKTKt8rfiaxSd1pWm3-Fsk6OqVEJVYqYJW_YvzoGcJyrDFiBS8XgqnB9b-WRvp39lzblMdn5knaSV89SeyBiw-6_57YRLnPsGWf6nK3oP3X4aMbHSbysg/s320/downsized_0824170818-735871.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_6457823216658215730" /></a></p>Bits of life at busy intersection...Benhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14611353761688909105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155728669167461207.post-41935359482309528762017-05-19T14:54:00.000-04:002017-06-05T16:13:14.229-04:00An upcoming brevet....<b><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">200k Brevet</span></b><br />
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Benhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14611353761688909105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155728669167461207.post-7322828917055128162016-10-27T09:32:00.000-04:002016-10-27T10:58:32.702-04:00Robot Bike from Japan<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Please make one of these for me....</span><br />
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<br />Benhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14611353761688909105noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7155728669167461207.post-19352595999643548892012-06-28T17:11:00.000-04:002012-06-30T14:01:36.518-04:00What's in YOUR Pannier?<span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;"><br /></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">I've got, currently, the following necessities: Extra socks, Moleskine, drawing pen, bike pump, watercolor pencils, post-it note pad (2), kids' pool IDs, stress lozenges, USB memory stick (2), duct-tape pencil case, old container of dental floss, credit card, band aids, old driver's license (to identify me if incapacitated), cash, tube patch kit, old bottle opener (vintage!), binder clips, colored penciles, USB charge cable, coins, Leatherman.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">How do you compare? With my pannier, the credit card, and my bike, I think I could go anywhere.</span><br />
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