I am still commuting. The fall is a great time of the year. You arrive at work without sweaty clothes. It's so nice at night going home and smelling the smoke from the fireplaces. I'll take that smoke any day over car exhaust!
On Oct 24, "Les Humphreys (K)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've had to start my commute from the Kanata Park & Ride since a construction crew scooped my parking spot at the Corkstown Pool - its just great going in but I'm somewhat leery about coming back on Corkstown at sunset. > The worst part of the trip is getting across 417 - the access from Corkstown onto the Eagleson Expressway is hardly bike friendly even though there's a bike lane on the latter. I know I could opt for the Trim Road alternative, but I find the gravel paths of the TCT are a litlle too liberally spread with the loose stuff for cornering at speed (and there are lots of corners !). > All that being said, cycle commuting sure beats the alternative ! > > -----Original Message----- > From: Henry Troup [mailto:hwt@;igs.net] > Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 11:57 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [obc] Who's still commuting? > > > Although cold, the weather is decent, and the conditions can be very > pretty. Tuesday, I had a nice ride from Bell's Corners to Kanata, on > pathways, with a lovely light carpet of fallen leaves. It was so nice, > I thought of "calling in well" and keeping going. But I didn't. > > Tomorrow - Friday - looks reasonable, and Monday is a maybe. The > Weather Network > <a href='http://www.theweathernetwork.com/cities/can/Ottawa_ON.htm'>http://www.theweathernetw ork.com/cities/can/Ottawa_ON.htm</a> predicts white > stuff Tuesday, however. > > Another useful weather URL is the Franktown radar station: > <a href='http://www.weatheroffice.ec.gc.ca/radar/xft_e.html'>http://www.weatheroffice.ec.gc.c a/radar/xft_e.html</a> > > Henry Troup, > OBC member form in the mail > > ------------------------------------------------- > For list help, please send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Club Office: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (613) 230-1064 > Website: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <a href='http://www.cyberus.ca/~obcweb'>http://www.cyberus.ca/~obcweb</a> > Newsletter: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ------------------------------------------------- > > ------------------------------------------------- > For list help, please send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Club Office: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (613) 230-1064 > Website: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <a href='http://www.cyberus.ca/~obcweb'>http://www.cyberus.ca/~obcweb</a> > Newsletter: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ------------------------------------------------- > > > Joseph A. Danis ------------------------------------------------- For list help, please send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Club Office: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (613) 230-1064 Website: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cyberus.ca/~obcweb Newsletter: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------- ==^================================================================ This email was sent to: archive@jab.org EASY UNSUBSCRIBE click here: http://topica.com/u/?aVxiDo.a2i8p1.YXJjaGl2 Or send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] T O P I C A -- Register now to manage your mail! http://www.topica.com/partner/tag02/register ==^================================================================