We had our breastfeeding class this week at the hospital. It was taught by a male nurse. There were 6 couples there, but I think 3 of the wo...

Today is 15 weeks. I am feeling happy and hungry. Despite eating lots over the weekend, I did not gain a significant amount of weight. It is...

I am writing my first post about pregnancy. We are currently pregnant. It is a scary feeling because I know there are still many things that...

We had a wonderful 5-day (4-night) vacation in Grover Beach this New Year's.  My panniers weighed about 26 pounds.  The raingear was no...

Outerwear Coat (heavy) Jacket (windbreaker) Hat (stocking) Scarf Gloves (ski/waterproof) Underwear Tights Long Underwear Undershirt (cami...

Skating is my new addiction.  It came to me this summer that I wanted a reward, and what better way to feel good than to go zooming around ...

Bike To Work Day 2016... I was flying down White Oak in the valley and this happened: I got screwed! Earlier that morning, I was going ...

Six years ago, I classified cyclists into four groups. Today I propose a fifth category: the commuter! Originally, I classified myself und...

This ride was designed to liberate participants from their cars, instead riding bicycles through Los Angeles and Orange Counties, returning ...

The LA River Ride this year was hot, literally.  Of everything I could say about the day, the heat is the most noteworthy.  According to the...

As much as I hesitate to admit, I am undertaking a bike ride from San Francisco to Los Angeles.  The reason I am not keen on bragging about ...

Our training schedule looked like this: 02-01-15 Training Run #1 = 7.52 miles (16:44 pace) 03-01-15 Training Run #2 = 9.41 miles (15:44 ...

I've been pondering a question lately: if you could keep only 10 possessions, which would they be? The reasons I'm thinking about th...

There are bike rides and then there are Ride 2 Recovery rides.  One is pure fun and leisure, while the other is a testament to all things or...

Thinking back to my earliest attempts at personal style, I remember the grunge era. I had a couple of flannel shirts and a few pairs of D...