Originally Posted by
dogfather69
I wish I could commute, I have a 23 mile ride one way. Unfortunatly I have to be at work at 7 am (still dark). I figure I would need to leave my house by 430 am. I dont think my coworkers would appreciate the cycling aroma that I would bring, since I dont have a place to shower
you nearly described my situation perfectly; I just went over 1100 miles commuting for the year.

I don't have to leave until 530am; thankfully the ride to work is for the most part, down hill. Going home is the fun part.
So, get out there and try it!