Originally Posted by mollusk

Please don't hate me, but it was 69 F with a beautiful blue sky today. A perfect day for wearing shorts, short sleeved jersey with a base layer, and fingerless gloves for a midday 55 mile ride. With the semester break looming I might get 1000 base miles in this month.

Talked to my father in east central Illinois on the phone afterwards about the weather and he told be to shut up and that our conversation was OVER.

On the flipside, I don't ask for any sympathy when I suffer through 6 months of hot and humid weather.