Monthly Archives: May 2009

Roller Derby Recap

My girls were out of town this weekend and last night was the second home game of the NO Town Roller Derby, so I rounded up my buddies Jon and Jeff and we went to watch us some roller derby. … Continue reading

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Today's Bicycle Ride: 42 Miles

Today’s ride was a good one. Lots of miles, good climbing but nothing killer, great scenery and relatively cool weather. We started at the Vista Point at Henley lake about 30 minutes late due to goof #1 by Google maps. … Continue reading

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Acoustical Jammage at KuppaJoe

Tonight we hung out at KuppaJoe. KuppaJoe is actually one of the buildings at a church here in town and they let bands come in and put on all-ages shows. It’s really a cool place because there’s no liquor, no … Continue reading

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Today's Bicycle Ride: 39 Miles

Well, today is a holiday so I figured I’d get some more riding time in. I have 5 weeks until the big 69 mile Millerton Metric ride and honestly, I’m not in shape for it. But I’m determined to ride … Continue reading

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America Is Great Because She Is Good

I came a quote today on Greg Laurie’s blog. It’s from a french guy named Alexis de Tocquevill who travelled our country back in the early days. He said this: “I sought for the greatness and genius of America in … Continue reading

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Call Me Farmer Ted!

That’s a Sixteen Candles reference for you youngsters. Yeah so check it out, yesterday we harvested our first bounty from our backyard vegetable garden. I gotta say, I am stoked about this. I wasn’t sure what we were getting into … Continue reading

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Today's Bicycle Ride: 36 Miles

Holy crap I’m tired. The Old Guys on Old Bikes rode 36 miles today and climbed the infamous Wildcat hill. Actually, there was a LOT of climbing today and my legs are certainly feeling it. A few good things about … Continue reading

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Today's Motorcycle Ride: Mammoth Pool

It’s been a while since I’ve ridden my motorcycle just for fun. I’ve been commuting to work every day which is nice, but it’s not as nice as being up in the mountains. So today my good friend Richard and … Continue reading

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Fresno's Identity Crisis

I was reading Mike Osgueda’s blog this morning and discovered that the short lived Cabo Wabo building is now being turned into a “Vegas Style” nightclub called “The Edge”. Let me just state for the record that this is the … Continue reading

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Today's Ride: 36 Miles

Today’s ride took us up Auberry road to the thriving metropolis of Prather. This is a good ride with bike lines on both sides of the road all the way there and back. It starts out fairly easy but gets … Continue reading

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