Category Archives: Poetic

What’s Been Up Lately (On Two Feet, No Wheels)

Posted on October 11, 2011 by

I haven’t ridden in a while. Real life has rudely intruded. Though sometimes it’s good to let it, so you can get the itch back again. In the meantime, I have polished up some riding haiku. I’M NOT SCARED HAIKU … Continue reading →

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Into the Woods

Posted on April 29, 2011 by

Riding on Wednesday afternoon, the sky hung low and there was a misty fog in the air, and it was cold, around 50 degrees. More like the east or west coast than the usually dry, airy foothills west of Denver, … Continue reading →

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After Biking Up the Mountain

Posted on January 10, 2011 by

A cold snow is flurrying down this morning and it seems like a dream that I rode yesterday for over two hours, up the long trail of Mount Falcon, in the sun, along mostly dry trails, occasionally over long stretches … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetic, Winter | 1 Comment

Nostalgia

Posted on December 5, 2010 by

I am a nostalgic fool, though less so than I used to be. I sometimes find myself lost in the past, glorifying it, deifying it, lamenting it, deconstructing it. And really, most memories are all pretty wonderful in their own … Continue reading →

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