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Brief movie review by
Frank Krygowski[_4_]
Watched "Rising from Ashes" last night via Netflix. It's a documentary
about Jock Boyer (former U.S. Tour de France cyclist) going to Rwanda
and developing...
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Fall Cleaning by
Joy Beeson
Monday, 21 October 2019
Washday, and once again my weight-lifting gloves are staying in the
laundry hamper because a good red shirt is in the black wash. ...
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Cough drop inhibits water ingestion by
Joy Beeson
This morning, for the first time this year, I left my do-rag at home
and wrapped my head in a scarf. The high today was 47 F, and it was
closer to freezing...
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Cold, wet, stoopid by
Joy Beeson
As I was tying the the waste paper into bundles this morning, and it
really is this morning, I swear I'll send this post today, Thursday 6
November 2019.
As I...
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Route-marking basics by
Joy Beeson
From:
http://roadpainter.com/good-bicycle-route-marking/
quote
This may seem simple enough but it’s an important detail that very
often gets...
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McElroy Hill by
Joy Beeson
Monday 9 September 2019 -- waiting for the washing machine.
On Saturday, I spent from 11:56 to 12:00 walking up McElroy Hill. A
few weeks ago, when I first...
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Transcribing my notes by
Joy Beeson
I always write my notes very clearly and distinctly, save for an
occasional "I'll remember where I've been" squiggle, but when I go to
transcribe them indoors,...
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Ventilation by
Joy Beeson
The first few cotton-jersey jerseys I made had
extremely-unsatisfactory vents. I didn't want a zipper next to my
skin, so I used snaps, and it was impossible...
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The Trails are Open by
Joy Beeson
I had a check-up this morning, and didn't fancy having to take off six
layers to show the doctor my toenail, so I drove.
I took the opportunity to go to...
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Yay! by
Joy Beeson
An officer has just been dispatched to deal with too-bright lights. I
doubt that they will catch the driver, because the witness couldn't
see anything.
Unless...
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Park and Ride by
Joy Beeson
While putting maps etc. into the truck yesterday, I realized that a
park-and-ride tour means carrying both sets of keys.
It's a large pocket, but I have...
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the first ride of October by
Ivan Shmakov
... With 9 hours on the road and some (possibly over)estimated
80 km covered, this one was certainly more interesting than the
last two rides of September...
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SR 15 by
Joy Beeson
I rode on Detroit Street today -- just far enough to get to the other
side of US 30. Oddly, the swirling traffic where the two barrier
roads intersect is less...
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It isn't just us by
Joy Beeson
Thursday, 3 January 2019
Today I followed a pick-up truck out of the village and noticed that
in the absence of oncoming traffic, he was giving a very wide...
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Pearls Before Swine by
Joy Beeson
In today's Pearls Before Swine comic strip, Rat knows that he's lazy
and wouldn't go to a gym if he joined. So he joined the
most-expensive gym in town. ...
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Michigan by
Joy Beeson
The Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund (MNRTF) board
recommended $300,000 in development funds to be allocated
to Ottawa County Parks &...
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