Sunday, October 18, 2009

Blog post (w pix): What I Am Not Today http://ping.fm/ANue6
back from a 15-miler by the river & feeling good - maybe we'll see a blog post w pix today (if they turned out)

Saturday, October 17, 2009

Blog Post: Hume Ancestors (old pix) http://ping.fm/xPg6t
garage cleaning; first box: grama's stuff fm her room in berkeley - scanning old pix later...

Friday, October 16, 2009

hard part of the lunch bike commute? not the ride (1.4m) or traffic; it's pumping up the censored underinflated tires
Blog Post: "Why Does Everybody Hate You?" http://ping.fm/5odA9

Thursday, October 15, 2009

14 miles today between riding and walking - need mass quantities of body fuel right now
hey, peeps - some good folks are going thru rough times this week - remember to cherish the good days & keep loved ones closer

Wednesday, October 14, 2009

in the real world: mother of a family friend passed on last night & the funeral of a colleague's close relative this morning; both today :(

Monday, October 12, 2009

Blog post: One for Lara http://ping.fm/TJF3r

Sunday, October 11, 2009

Blog Post: Rattlesnake (w pix) http://ping.fm/c7E0M

Friday, October 09, 2009

worse day at work but it put yesterday in perspective; thankfully almost time to hit the road & de-stress-ify
Today in history, the Nobel peace prize committee gave the 2012 presidential election to President Barack Obama

Thursday, October 08, 2009

back fm another 11-miler & consciousness was not lost...baby steps
in the last 30 minutes, i learned some things that necessitate a long stress-burning ride; see you on the other side, peeps
Blog post: Nevada Politics http://ping.fm/2oXPD
all day training class: State of NV Budget 101 - those snores you're hearing? uh...not me. ;-)

Wednesday, October 07, 2009

*pant* 11 miles *wheeze* 1st long ride in weeks *gag* *hack* feels great! *gaassspp*
160 years today since his death, the cause still unknown http://ping.fm/WbrPz

Tuesday, October 06, 2009

the queue: giving a training class, answering questions, finding Advil; the high life here, peeps

Monday, October 05, 2009

hard day at work - tied up in all sorts of things - looking forward to an early bed

Saturday, October 03, 2009

6 miles on the MTB - first ride in a while - plumb wore out

Thursday, October 01, 2009

decided to treat my ickness w a special version of chicken noodle soup: in other words, **pizza**. suggestions welcomed
on the DL *and* not going to work - sleep is the plan for the day
Domestic Partnership Day in NV - unmarried couples can register as domestic partners beginning today - congrats!

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Are you checking out the official White House photostream of Flickr? Good stuff: http://ping.fm/1ttgK
#bedbathandbeyond: thank you for NOT wrapping 40 lbs worth of wedding dishes [/heavysarcasm]

Monday, September 28, 2009

October is National Archives Month - ck out the Nevada NSLA poster created by our very own @strdncr5: http://ping.fm/GuV75
feeling icky and non-social - don't want to make you sick, too

Saturday, September 26, 2009

dear left ear: thnx for nuthin' but esp. for keeping me off the bike on the last nice weekend of the year - bleh

Thursday, September 24, 2009

today is guiness' 250th b-day & bonanza's 50th b-day - great article about the show here http://ping.fm/zrr5V

Wednesday, September 23, 2009

here's the Afghanistan memo fm the general in charge of allied forces - read it & don't believe the media hype http://ping.fm/EdzoS

Tuesday, September 22, 2009

about to get x-ray'd; will the doohickey steal my soul? again?
no energy, no ambition, nada going on here (maybe i've become a true grouchy old public servant)

Monday, September 21, 2009

gonna be a crappy diet day: got the munchies & someone brought in wedding cake (marble) - granola bars won't cut it

Sunday, September 20, 2009

Blog Post: Postcard and Pix http://ping.fm/Ofvkh
did not talk once like a pirate yesterday

Saturday, September 19, 2009

after a delish vegging omelet, slowly oozing towards bike clothes to ride the CC NV freeway extension

Friday, September 18, 2009

Blog Post: Cancer and Call 9-1-1 http://ping.fm/LcIj9

Thursday, September 17, 2009

refreshing to hear coach ault make no excuses for the ND #UNR game, esp the failures in WR D; go #wolfpack
cannot get my daily calories below 2000 - is it the change of the seasons?

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

today has great b-days but none better than Uncle Mike - have an awesome day, whereever you are!

Monday, September 14, 2009

at the moment, especially hating cancer
it's a good monday so far: i've successfully applied for graduation - now have to wait 30 business days (six weeks!) - argh

Sunday, September 13, 2009

my last grade has been posted & it's a passing grade - tomorrow i apply for graduation
Blog Post: Jeff Moser's New Bike http://ping.fm/cWbt8

Saturday, September 12, 2009

nappage occurred - did i miss anything?
19 miles and not feeling the love - where's those stinking endorphins?

Thursday, September 10, 2009

Blog Post: Retirement Living (humor) http://ping.fm/G0jdZ
Nevada's Recovery Act Funding (ARRA) (notice a trend?): http://ping.fm/e32LY

Wednesday, September 09, 2009

Blog Post: Almost A Biker http://ping.fm/f2EMJ
am i the idiot that imbided the #dietcoke and failed the quest to attain more? gak! i am fortune's fool!

Monday, September 07, 2009

I was disconnected from the internet yesterday as I was on a mission to do nothing. It's been a long time since I wasted a day like that.

Friday, September 04, 2009

finishing my last h/w assignments; monday is my last day; bittersweet in a way; need a new hobby on tuesday
Blog post: August Fitness Report http://ping.fm/eq5iM

Thursday, September 03, 2009

slept through the night & feeling good - bikes are a great insomnia cure

Tuesday, September 01, 2009

last week of school - next week, i'm a highly-educated know-nothing vs a lowly-educated do-nothing

Sunday, August 30, 2009

Blog post: Nevada Centennial Memorabilia http://ping.fm/SJt0R

Friday, August 28, 2009

per mapmyrun, i've biked over 1100 miles so far this year - dang me
protect the first noggin! http://ping.fm/73KCq

Thursday, August 27, 2009

Blog Post: Dusk by the River
dragging this morning fm last night's fun - looking forward to another ride tonight if i'm awake

Wednesday, August 26, 2009

great 16-miler by the river tonight; felt rly strong; was faster at the end of the ride than the beginning

Tuesday, August 25, 2009

from @tfln: "(541): my math teacher staples burger king applications to failed tests" BWA HA HA
sleepless night and long day ahead = #dietcoke (where's my endorsement dollars?)

Monday, August 24, 2009

minor freakout: handed in a seven-page homework assignment & thinking i missed the point completely #toolatenow
Blog post: Lean On Me http://ping.fm/srFHj

Sunday, August 23, 2009

Blog Post: 228 v. 2009 http://ping.fm/Jcvfm

Saturday, August 22, 2009

Blog post: my longest ride ever http://ping.fm/5vUO6

Friday, August 21, 2009

time for bed - take care of yourselves, y'all - no pain
for the animal lovers: the FDA does not have statuatory authority over pet food recalls (pdf) http://ping.fm/UjYXk
100 yrs of McKinley School in Reno (Grama used to teach there): http://ping.fm/2JCd1

Thursday, August 20, 2009

pls RT this excellent piece on running for public office: http://ping.fm/JktQy

Wednesday, August 19, 2009

this has got to be an april fool's day joke...right? http://ping.fm/2StBB
One more reason it sux to be a Cubs fan: Big Z = Lay-Z http://ping.fm/COUwR

Monday, August 17, 2009

be pretty much in hiding today due to work/school - all done for now - yay (dance)

Sunday, August 16, 2009

no chores or homework mojo today - will be at the #aces game tonight - i'll be the tall one in the #cubs hat

Friday, August 14, 2009

all day training class - hope teacher doesn't suck - oh, wait: i'm the teacher - hope i don't suck

Thursday, August 13, 2009

bad diet day - about 2K calories already - long ride tonight
Spend a few hundred dollars to learn how to pronouce "ne-VA-da", not "ne-VAH-da" http://ping.fm/zyinz
low & slow w cool morning temps - time to crawl back into bed? 100 people surveyed, top 3 answers on the board; #1 answer = Yes!

Wednesday, August 12, 2009

passed 500 miles on Kash the #Kona last night - the dew drop is smoother than butter

Monday, August 10, 2009

Blog Post for Irish Americans: Green, White and Gold: http://bit.ly/2xodD0

Sunday, August 09, 2009

"outsourcing IT" AKA "the most excruciatingly boring subject for a paper in the world"; i'm taking y'all down with me ;)
Blog Post: Lompa Ranch Bike Path (pix) http://ping.fm/NyV2Z

Saturday, August 08, 2009

#johnhughes was great but the ultimate in teen comedy and angst ? caddyshack
Blog post: Almost a Freeway (pix) http://ping.fm/CZmIh
woke up fm nap & discovered i have a much better understanding of the effects of kryptonite on superman...just sayin'

Friday, August 07, 2009

greetings fm beautiful lake tahoe where The Bride (@strdncr5) & I are roughing it in the wild indoors at Mont Bleu - have a great night
Blog Post: This Morning's Ride (pix) http://ping.fm/t0R9y
awake at 5:30 am on my state-mandated, no work, no pay furlough day...and it's freaking 40 degrees here...I love Nevada

Wednesday, August 05, 2009

RT @fatcyclist: Susan died 7:25pm. Her battle with cancer is over. Mine just got more intense. FIGHT LIKE SUSAN / & Go w God, Susan...

Tuesday, August 04, 2009

Blog Post: Bike Path to Enlightenment http://ping.fm/lbdwM
still wasted but the light is on at the end of the tunnel - brains say one more day of healing; legs says, "riderideriderideride" :)

Monday, August 03, 2009

And send some love to Aunt Lily (@ezmerrill) & Uncle Zinger: married seven years today - two very happy people
back at my desk - hope y'all have a great one - send some love to The Bride (@strdncr5) who's starting a new .5 job today

Sunday, August 02, 2009

Early bed tonight - please be kind to each other and yourself - good night
flu update: feeling better & betting i won't be sick enough to stay home fm work tomorrow #lostweekend

Saturday, August 01, 2009

Blog Post: Stupid Flu http://ping.fm/Cgw4P
the daily yuck rpt for the 2 of you that care: still sick - looking like a flu thing - had a relapse & no energy & no bike today