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09-16-16, 02:09 PM
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Posted By Ed.

I am really, and I'm not kidding, ROTFLMAO! ...

I am really, and I'm not kidding, ROTFLMAO!


Well I rode to Marlborough today to see what's new with my engine project. I passed this lovely barn on Fisher St in Southborough. All housing...
08-26-16, 06:20 PM
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Posted By Ed.

A month ago we had some utterly amazing wind blow...

A month ago we had some utterly amazing wind blow thru here. Tons of tree damage in the next town. A guy I know, as near as can be figured, was literally blown off his bicycle. Broken clavicle,...
08-26-16, 06:16 PM
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Posted By Ed.

Love those mailbox posts! Such creativity. I...

Love those mailbox posts! Such creativity. I saw one the other day, hardly compared, but it was a biplane, very well done.


Love the bike, too. I remember my Father talking about what it was...
07-30-16, 07:02 PM
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Posted By Ed.

My'normal' Westborough/Northborough 'loop', but...

My'normal' Westborough/Northborough 'loop', but getting better, I am. About25-30 miles (I forgot to turn the Strava ap on...), but I made a detour to getsome photos:

There's a building in here!
...
07-20-16, 07:03 PM
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Posted By Ed.

Good luck gaucho777. I did my 8.5 mile...

Good luck gaucho777.


I did my 8.5 mile loop again, a little faster, this time. Caught up to some other old geezer, who then sucked my wheel for the next mile or two, up hill and down. Front...
07-19-16, 05:49 PM
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Posted By Ed.

No pictures, boring. Did second run of 8.5 mile...

No pictures, boring. Did second run of 8.5 mile loop. A little bit faster this time. I can't say how much because I forgot to turn Strava on until nearly 1/2 thru.


Mis-fired my water bottle...
06-27-16, 03:46 PM
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Posted By Ed.

Nice picts! Managed another Milford, MA...

Nice picts!


Managed another Milford, MA bike trail ride again on Sophia. Starting to feel more better. Other than a few very twisty bits, it's the typical boring bike path on an old RR bed. ...
06-24-16, 11:39 AM
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Posted By Ed.

http://i53.photobucket.com/albums/g65/wlgtoo/Bicyc...

http://i53.photobucket.com/albums/g65/wlgtoo/Bicycle/Torpado/Milford%20trail2_zpsvrw05w6z.jpg (http://s53.photobucket.com/user/wlgtoo/media/Bicycle/Torpado/Milford%20trail2_zpsvrw05w6z.jpg.html)

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06-18-16, 12:10 PM
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Posted By Ed.

In Germany my work was in Ismaning and my 'fun'...

In Germany my work was in Ismaning and my 'fun' was there and Munchen. My wife and daughter had more play time, and I don't recollect where all they went. That occupied most of one week (the...
06-16-16, 05:57 PM
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Posted By Ed.

Yes, I do appreciate some Victorians, and...

Yes, I do appreciate some Victorians, and understand the issue, but the 'Pumpkin' house, (so named by a friend who is an architect), ugh... There is nothing aesthetically pleasing about it. Even...
06-16-16, 05:52 PM
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Posted By Ed.

Hey, we've got someone over here from Hunenburg...

Hey, we've got someone over here from Hunenburg doing some touring. West Coastish, and different mode of transportation. China stuff... I know too many cases of 'critical' stuff being made in...
06-16-16, 12:12 PM
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Posted By Ed.

http://ap.rdcpix.com/1122765206/4f8d7496f548ab589c...

http://ap.rdcpix.com/1122765206/4f8d7496f548ab589c22039f92b84574l-m0xd-w640_h480_q80.jpg

http://ap.rdcpix.com/980565560/84a8a6b971d1516932648992d590b0f0l-m0xd-w640_h480_q80.jpg

I pity a...
06-16-16, 09:45 AM
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Posted By Ed.

I weep when I look at what is getting built...

I weep when I look at what is getting built around here these days... I'm reminded of "little boxes made of ticky tacky", but they're all 'up-scale' McMansions (assuming we're talking housing). ...
06-15-16, 08:01 PM
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Posted By Ed.

I rode on Spring Lane today. First time on a...

I rode on Spring Lane today. First time on a bike since 31 March. I might have done a few hundred yards, but Sophia was very understanding of my limitations.
...
06-15-16, 07:58 PM
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Posted By Ed.

Did you know Mr Hockey? One of my childhood...

Did you know Mr Hockey? One of my childhood heroes, tho I did have the excitement of playing hockey against Fernie Flamen of the Boston Bruins. About 20 kids ~ ages 6 to 8 on one side, and he on...
06-15-16, 07:55 PM
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Posted By Ed.

[QUOTE=zukahn1;18840099]I road about 20 miles...

[QUOTE=zukahn1;18840099]I road about 20 miles cross biking in the Mountain Fairplay to Alma and back one of the highest maintained bike paths there is....
03-09-16, 07:36 PM
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Posted By Ed.

Took my Torpado out for a ride around several...

Took my Torpado out for a ride around several blocks, by the boat ramp, and thru the local cemetery.

http://i53.photobucket.com/albums/g65/wlgtoo/Bicycle/Torpado/DSC_0048_zpsdckxo1ik.jpg...
12-11-15, 08:59 PM
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Posted By Ed.

One of my usual, around here, boring rides. 22.5...

One of my usual, around here, boring rides. 22.5 miles, av 17 mph. Strava gave me a bunch of 'attaboys' so that was nice. No pictures (I know, I know, no pictures, didn't happen). This was only...
10-26-15, 10:13 PM
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Posted By Ed.

:) Not an easy life, but, I think, far more...

:) Not an easy life, but, I think, far more interesting than most. Travelled across North America, north almost to the Artic Circle, south into Mexico, then, after some 'interesting years', landed...
10-25-15, 08:16 PM
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Posted By Ed.

BAAAH HUMBUG! Bike Ride Profile | Afternoon...

BAAAH HUMBUG!

Bike Ride Profile | Afternoon Ride near Hopkinton | Times and Records | Strava (http://www.strava.com/activities/420337817?utm_content=6601186&utm_medium=email&utm_source=ride_share)...
10-22-15, 12:33 PM
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Posted By Ed.

Just another 'Interval' day for me: Bike Ride...

Just another 'Interval' day for me: Bike Ride Profile | Morning Ride near Hopkinton | Times and Records | Strava...
10-18-15, 07:23 PM
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Posted By Ed.

Actually, I misspoke, I did see something...

Actually, I misspoke, I did see something interesting. At that intersection where I noticed the snow, I took a left, rode along Dangelo Dr, until I came to closed gates, a security operation, and...
10-18-15, 12:46 PM
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Posted By Ed.

Snow!!!!!

SNOW!!!:eek:

So here I am, minding my own business, rolling up to a red light somewhere on the outskirts of Northborough, Massachusetts, and it's SNOWING! Other than the occasional bit of snow...
10-08-15, 08:57 PM
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Posted By Ed.

Back to Huckleberry Lane again, but this time for...

Back to Huckleberry Lane again, but this time for 8, 2-minute, give it all you got, pedal to the metal, 'power intervals'. Cricky, there weren't much power left to get home, LOL. Again I went...
10-08-15, 08:21 AM
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Posted By Ed.

No heart monitor, I don't wanna know - ignorance...

No heart monitor, I don't wanna know - ignorance is bliss.
10-07-15, 10:17 PM
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Posted By Ed.

I'm on day three of a STRAVA training regime. ...

I'm on day three of a STRAVA training regime. 10, one-minute full on blasts, with two minutes between. Had to ride to the scene of the crime and back, just a few miles. Tomorrow it's 8, two-minute...
09-06-15, 09:00 PM
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Posted By Ed.

OK, for today's 'history' lesson (I'm trying to...

OK, for today's 'history' lesson (I'm trying to keep up), I bring you The Lyman School.

http://i53.photobucket.com/albums/g65/wlgtoo/Bicycle/2015%20Rides/random/20150906_152906_zpsvp6xam3i.jpg...
09-05-15, 08:38 PM
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Posted By Ed.

Still working my bike-friendly Northborough...

Still working my bike-friendly Northborough route, and not wanting to let such an opportunity pass without the good C&V folks knowing of the opportunity, I present to you, White Cliffs.
...
09-03-15, 07:00 AM
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Posted By Ed.

[QUOTE=EBH;18129538]Sorry no C&V ride but gonna...

[QUOTE=EBH;18129538]Sorry no C&V ride but gonna treat to this anyway :)
Was supposed to do a race last weekend, but it was cancelled, so me and the other colleagues that was supposed to race, went...
09-03-15, 06:52 AM
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Posted By Ed.

I've taken to riding out through the lovely...

I've taken to riding out through the lovely borough, Northborough (not to be confused with the other borough of the very nasty storm drains). Not only have I not seen one wheel-eater storm drain in...
08-30-15, 08:32 PM
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Posted By Ed.

See, I keep telling all that gobs of glue isn't...

See, I keep telling all that gobs of glue isn't the answer - there's proof!

http://i53.photobucket.com/albums/g65/wlgtoo/Bicycle/2015%20Rides/random/20150819_111740_zpsfllpsxkc.jpg...
08-17-15, 03:42 PM
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Posted By Ed.

93F, 50+% RH, I was just about good for 20 miles...

93F, 50+% RH, I was just about good for 20 miles and 800 feet of attitude, I mean altitude adjustment. I arrived home soaking, sopping wet. Even my usual raspberry beer didn't do it for me.

I...
07-22-15, 10:16 PM
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Posted By Ed.

I went mtn biking in Helena, MT. Never rode such...

I went mtn biking in Helena, MT. Never rode such a low gear I'm my life, and wanting a lower one. Craxy.
06-30-15, 03:21 PM
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Posted By Ed.

Continuing: ...

Continuing:

http://i53.photobucket.com/albums/g65/wlgtoo/Bicycle/2015%20Rides/20150630_132814_zpsyfosdqoo.jpg...
06-30-15, 03:12 PM
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Posted By Ed.

I rode over hill, I rode over dale, I rode all...

I rode over hill, I rode over dale, I rode all the way to Hopedale!

When I ride, usually I just ride and don’t stop but for traffic issues. However I’ve realized that I do carry my phone, and...
06-26-15, 05:16 PM
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Posted By Ed.

I travelled through a time warp and wound up in...

I travelled through a time warp and wound up in Korea!

http://i53.photobucket.com/albums/g65/wlgtoo/Bicycle/2015/20150626_134917_zpsy12et2tt.jpg...
06-22-15, 03:35 PM
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Posted By Ed.

Nothin' fancy, we tried out the Milford Bike...

Nothin' fancy, we tried out the Milford Bike path. Actually, not bad, for what it was. No potholes to dodge...
...
06-03-15, 07:04 PM
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Posted By Ed.

OMG, does that bring back memories - passing cars...

OMG, does that bring back memories - passing cars on the Kangamangus Highway (nothing like Mt Baker!).

Today I just did another of my boring loops here abouts - knocked 40 seconds off one 2.5...
05-27-15, 12:29 PM
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Posted By Ed.

25 wandering, windy miles over the hills of...

25 wandering, windy miles over the hills of Hopkinton, Grafton, Upton, and Hopedale. Sorry, no photos, not so picturesque. About 3/4 of the distance this song by Eric Bogel was running, over, and...
05-17-15, 01:51 PM
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Posted By Ed.

Indeed, quite spectacular. I travelled some...

Indeed, quite spectacular.

I travelled some roads new to me, and this is what I saw! :eek: There were a number along this stretch of road.
...
05-03-15, 05:16 PM
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Posted By Ed.

Just my 'usual' loop - BUT, today I whacked off...

Just my 'usual' loop - BUT, today I whacked off some time, and in one segment, cutting another 2 seconds will put Geraldine and me in undisputed possession of 4th fastest, PERIOD. We're already...
04-13-15, 06:59 AM
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Posted By Ed.

+100 (I've been trying to think of a nice way to...

+100 (I've been trying to think of a nice way to say it, this will have to do!)
04-12-15, 06:52 PM
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Posted By Ed.

That's different! I did that to second gear on...

That's different! I did that to second gear on my Norton, but I've never seen anything like that on a push bike.
04-12-15, 04:00 PM
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Posted By Ed.

Didn't go far, and that was good as I had to walk...

Didn't go far, and that was good as I had to walk all the way back (well but for a bit of a downhill, I coasted that.) I'd failed to tighten the outer two sprockets on the freewheel and, for reasons...
03-28-15, 02:54 PM
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Posted By Ed.

Not standing, just coasting along. The piece of...

Not standing, just coasting along. The piece of wood you see is my clue to hit the 'clicker' in my right hand. Silly me, I had the camera set to take multi-photos at some rate I forget. It...
03-25-15, 02:02 PM
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Posted By Ed.

A 'Selfie' (via remote control) ...

A 'Selfie' (via remote control)

http://i53.photobucket.com/albums/g65/wlgtoo/Bicycle/Raleigh%20Pro/Raleigh%20Spring%20fling_zps9hdnjkgv.jpg...
03-25-15, 08:05 AM
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Posted By Ed.

Pix from snowless Montana and Minnesota, and I'm...

Pix from snowless Montana and Minnesota, and I'm still looking at nearly 2 feet!
03-22-15, 12:23 PM
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Posted By Ed.

I rode the length of Spring (yuck yuck) Lane, all...

I rode the length of Spring (yuck yuck) Lane, all 4 house lots worth, but I rode it on my Torpado!

http://i53.photobucket.com/albums/g65/wlgtoo/Bicycle/Torpado/DSC_0001_zpsd0dae23b.jpg...
02-16-15, 04:19 PM
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Posted By Ed.

http://i53.photobucket.com/albums/g65/wlgtoo/Sprin...

http://i53.photobucket.com/albums/g65/wlgtoo/Spring%20Lane/Winter/2015/DSC_0091_zpszcaeozqz.jpg (http://s53.photobucket.com/user/wlgtoo/media/Spring%20Lane/Winter/2015/DSC_0091_zpszcaeozqz.jpg.html)...
12-26-14, 04:05 PM
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Posted By Ed.

I haven't the slightest idea. We started in...

I haven't the slightest idea. We started in Bedford, MA and, thankfully, we ended there, too. I'm sure Jim will be along in due course to fill in the in-betweens. Nice ride, nice day, but I'm not...
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