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When I was a kid, my dad got this great career opportunity in Chicago. I still vaguely remember living in California; still remember his trips east to find a home and the cassette tapes he would send back with messages for me, my mom and brother; still remember the journey halfway across the ...
Cycling
Be careful out there, especially if y'all are in Asheville... Former Asheville firefighter pleads guilty in cyclist shooting http://www.citizen-times.com/article/20091119/NEWS01/91119061 Feed me!
Cycling
Big changes on the horizon -- I promise the key to all the cryptic Twitter postings, Facebook notes and blog musings is coming soon. It's kind of a werid place I'm in now, and I find myself being super-introspective ... and listening to music that perpetuates it. I've always appreciated the ...
Cycling
I don't like Ms. Schmich generally, but I think she's on to something today: Chicago has a mood problem. It seems edgy lately, a little sullen and scared, verging on depressed. Some days, it feels more like the angry, confused place I moved to in 1985 than the exuberant city that has swaggered ...
Cycling
I read with horror the account of Australian cyclist Stuart O'Grady collapsing following a VIP lap on a superbike the other day -- literally, he got off the bike, went to the hospitality tent, and then went into a full-on siezure a few minutes later. Holy crap. Well, the theory is that the ...
Cycling
Stuart O'Grady
So this weekend I held a big-ol' pitty party for myself -- after spending all day Saturday in the office (except for the quick ride home and back for some parts), working and working on my dad's bike, I woke up Sunday and just wanted to go back to bed. I played with Kate for a bit, until she and ...
