From the monthly archives:

May 2006

w00t

May 31, 2006

So, thanks to , I plotted out a pretty straightforward ride to work.
It’s only about 7 miles, which should be pretty easy. I think I might have to give this a try. I also checked out this booklet on “biking to work”, which had some interesting tips.

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And we’re off…

May 31, 2006

Just took a 90 minute ride. Rode from my house to the lakefront, and then took the path all the way down to just past the S curve. Estimated round-trip was about 14 miles.
I’m looking forward to getting my bike computer so I can accurately record my mileage.

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Biking

May 30, 2006

Went for another ride today by myself. Ten miles, approx (I need to get an odometer for my bike, since guesstimating with the gmaps pedometer isn’t working that well).
So in the past three days of bike ownership, I’ve ridden 23 miles. Granted, Trapper and Kevin rode further than that on Sunday morning, but that’s not [...]

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Some updates…

May 29, 2006

Some of you know, but about a week ago I started trying to be healthier. Based upon Tosh’s suggestion, I signed up with Calorie King and have been tracking my food intake and exercise.
So far, it’s going well. I didn’t actually weigh myself until Friday (when we bought a scale), and discovered that I weighed [...]

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Le sigh

May 26, 2006

Ah, the Chicago Cubs.
Once again proving that it is possible to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory.

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Awash in a sea of Spam…

May 26, 2006

For some reason, within the last 24 hours, I’ve gotten NAILED hard with spam.
From what I can see, it’s mostly going to my matt at gravytrainfilms.com email address, not my gmail.
I want to figure out a new plan for harnassing spam.
Here’s how my email works – the only inbox I use is my Gmail inbox. [...]

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