Happy Birthday Patrick, and many more.
On Thursday, May 8, 2014 5:19:56 PM UTC-4, Deacon Patrick wrote: > > Headed out at 4am this morning sporting my new birthday light (B+M Ixon > IQ). Roads are wondrously quiet then! And thanks to the new light, > brilliantly illuminated as well. Plus, battery powered, so it works when in > LCG up 25% slopes. Grin. > > The trails are now clear of snow, (my birthday tends to be a good marker > of this around here), so this was my first serious trail ride of the year > (7.5 hours of riding). Highlights: > > — Bigfoot sports a mullet > — I rode higher gearing than I’ve ever ridden on these trails, though > lower than I’ll have on my QB. I think these are too rocky and technical > for the QB anyway, but it’s good to find out where I am in comparison. > — Forest thinning equipment is LOUD and carries a LONG way. Thankful for > earplugs. So much for remote solitude. > — Long rides feel goooooooood. > — Birthday rides increase appreciation for the bike I have and the bike > that’s coming. > — Birthday rides are a wondrous time for reflection on the abundance of > life and love I’ve been blessed with so far and looking forward to another > year of wild adventure. > — Backroad connectors are brilliant ways to avoid congestion and brain > implosion on the highway, making rides like this possible (wife needn’t > drive me to the trailhead!). > — Amazing homecomings are a great way to end a ride. Lassies (who weren’t > up when I left) burst out the house and engulfed me upon my arrival. > > Pictures: > https://www.flickr.com/photos/32311885@N07/sets/72157644582864445/ > > With abandon, > Patrick > > *www.MindYourHeadCoop.org <http://www.MindYourHeadCoop.org>* > *www.OurHolyConception.org <http://www.OurHolyConception.org>* > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
