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Forum: Road Cycling
12-31-19, 07:58 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

Nooop, not making it to midnight, either. Wife...

Nooop, not making it to midnight, either. Wife and I put together a little smorgasbord for dinner, but the FIL didn't feel like eating. Instead, he blares the evening news in the next room, screen...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-31-19, 05:39 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

Smiles?

Smiles?
Forum: Road Cycling
12-31-19, 05:38 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

I was raised thinking that Miracle Whip was mayo....

I was raised thinking that Miracle Whip was mayo. I still harbor some resentment over that.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-31-19, 05:36 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

I just watched my MIL make some gravy. 9 out of...

I just watched my MIL make some gravy. 9 out of 10 on the heat to brown butter/make roux and poured stock right in. Yup, that'll explain the crowning. ******g hell.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-31-19, 04:53 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

They don't have mayonnaise outside of MN? What do...

They don't have mayonnaise outside of MN? What do people do for deviled eggs?



As are mine; my side of the family is all a bunch of fatties. We're not making fun of the people so much as we're...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-31-19, 03:19 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

OooOoooh - you've got a bunch of gen-u-ine...

OooOoooh - you've got a bunch of gen-u-ine medical mysteries on your hands, eh?
Forum: Road Cycling
12-31-19, 02:45 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

And a protein bar to rebuild those stressed...

And a protein bar to rebuild those stressed muscles.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-31-19, 02:36 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

Tell them that the portion of the Fitbit app that...

Tell them that the portion of the Fitbit app that helps log their calories and macros is more important. It's actually very easy and very informative. Most people don't understand how much they eat -...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-31-19, 07:38 AM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

But I don't like the idea of misery running its...

But I don't like the idea of misery running its course. :notamused:
Forum: Road Cycling
12-31-19, 06:24 AM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

Hmmmm, I hope that this doesn't get interesting....

Hmmmm, I hope that this doesn't get interesting. I'm feeling a little chest congestion this morning. It would really suck to go a week and a half without getting sick, only to get hit with it just...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-30-19, 02:39 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

If you can, cool. If not, no worries. I'll be...

If you can, cool. If not, no worries. I'll be back.

I was really looking forward to a couple days off the bike, but just went ******g stir-crazy today. If you can't do Wed, I was thinking about...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-30-19, 02:15 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

If I were a betting man, I'd put money on being...

If I were a betting man, I'd put money on being back in the (real) spring.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-30-19, 02:12 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

We leave Friday morning. Unfortunately, tomorrow...

We leave Friday morning. Unfortunately, tomorrow is the one day this week that the wife is working remotely, so I'm in charge of the kids 'til 3pm or so. She wants my help with making some kind of...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-30-19, 01:16 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

Speaking of apparel sizing, the fam and I were at...

Speaking of apparel sizing, the fam and I were at a Vineyard Vines (preppy, nautical clothing) yesterday and the wife held up a shirt, "I found this - thought you might like it."

"Uh, sure......
Forum: Road Cycling
12-30-19, 01:06 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

:bday:

:bday:
Forum: Road Cycling
12-30-19, 12:43 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

:notamused:

:notamused:
Forum: Road Cycling
12-29-19, 12:21 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

I did some low cadence work (FTP-ish at ~60rpm)...

I did some low cadence work (FTP-ish at ~60rpm) about a month ago and it just killed my knees. Don't know if/what I did wrong, but staying away from it for now.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-29-19, 12:17 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

I'm having trouble coming up with a snarky wall...

I'm having trouble coming up with a snarky wall comment that wouldn't be misconstrued. Damn.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-29-19, 12:06 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

I was going to take a friendly dig at the...

I was going to take a friendly dig at the post-ride sofritas burrito (which is something I regularly enjoy, too), but decided against it.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-29-19, 11:26 AM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

I still don't understand why, but this town has...

I still don't understand why, but this town has more good little Mexican restaurants than they ought to. Just had a great post-ride and post-toilet install (we didn't end up doing them yesterday - I...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-29-19, 09:24 AM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

Whew - Festive 500 in the bag. I was glad to not...

Whew - Festive 500 in the bag. I was glad to not go out with (too much of) a whimper. A little over 2 hours with an NP of 212w - on the last day of 6 days and 311 miles? I'll take it.

I'm going to...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-28-19, 12:45 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

Heating oil was common in Brooklyn, too.

Heating oil was common in Brooklyn, too.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-28-19, 12:02 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

The other day, when the FIL mentioned that he...

The other day, when the FIL mentioned that he might want to replace the other two toilets, I made the not-so-subtle comment, "yeah, well it's supposed to be raining on Monday - that might be a good...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-28-19, 09:45 AM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

Another 55 miles this morning, bringing me to 269...

Another 55 miles this morning, bringing me to 269 over the last 5 days. I need another ~41 miles in the next 3 days to wrap up the Festive 500.

I'm hurty, but it's a manageable hurty, 'specially...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-28-19, 09:41 AM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

Awesomeness - that's why it's not looking...

Awesomeness - that's why it's not looking familiar to you. :innocent:


:p
Forum: Road Cycling
12-27-19, 03:15 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

There you go, making me Google stuff again. ;) ...

There you go, making me Google stuff again. ;)

Yeah, doesn't sound like a fun proposition.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-27-19, 02:20 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

In the five days since arriving in VA, my son has...

In the five days since arriving in VA, my son has spread his cold/fever bug to his sister and now to my wife. This morning, I woke with a little tickle in my throat so, so I did what any reasonable...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-27-19, 02:11 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

I think that induction is considerably easier...

I think that induction is considerably easier because the pan is the heat element, so stuff doesn't get fried on to the surface to nearly the same extent. In the time that we've had it, I don't think...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-27-19, 08:43 AM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

An easy-to-clean surface is one of the main...

An easy-to-clean surface is one of the main reasons that we went induction with the range. In addition to the usual mess from cooking, the cats would regularly jump up there and sprinkle hair here...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-27-19, 07:32 AM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

The cleaning efforts of my mother in law are a...

The cleaning efforts of my mother in law are a saving grace - I end up doing a lot of stuff, but almost never have to clean up post-meal (I clean as I cook, as any competent cook should, but that's...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-26-19, 04:26 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

I don't have enough discipline - I looked....

I don't have enough discipline - I looked. Nothing that I can't resist, though.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-26-19, 03:15 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

The FIL just said to me, "thanks so much for...

The FIL just said to me, "thanks so much for installing the toilet. You know, I've got three toilets in the house - if I really like that one, can you do the other two?"

:lol:
Forum: Road Cycling
12-26-19, 03:13 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

Yeah, the FIL has a soft-close rim, now.

Yeah, the FIL has a soft-close rim, now.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-26-19, 02:50 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

That place is dangerous. I just got an email from...

That place is dangerous. I just got an email from Rapha, too - they're having a big sale, as well. I'm afraid to open the email.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-26-19, 02:48 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

Early low flow sucked. Recent models work well.

Early low flow sucked. Recent models work well.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-26-19, 01:20 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

I get to install a new, taller toilet for my FIL....

I get to install a new, taller toilet for my FIL. :bday:
Forum: Road Cycling
12-26-19, 12:40 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

You can bet that our dear leader will do...

You can bet that our dear leader will do everything he can to push that back til after the elections, even if that means a much more severe correction.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-26-19, 09:43 AM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

I did, but it was a lot more work. One of my...

I did, but it was a lot more work. One of my favorite aspects is that all of their pans are crowned in the middle. I don't know if it's because they're cheap and thin, or if they're being regularly...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-26-19, 09:13 AM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

"A poor craftsman blames their tools." -...

"A poor craftsman blames their tools."

- Someone that has never cooked a meal at my in-laws house.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-25-19, 07:37 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

I have my Echo Dot pretending that we're home,...

I have my Echo Dot pretending that we're home, turning our lights on and off with a slightly randomized schedule. Well, that and my chunky cat who will occasionally trip the motion sensor for the...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-25-19, 06:38 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

I was really deliberate about maintaining an easy...

I was really deliberate about maintaining an easy effort (I'm aiming for the Festive 500 and just don't have the fitness to hammer those kms in 8 days, not after spending the last six weeks inside)...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-25-19, 06:14 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

I had 1.5 water bottles and a granola bar on my...

I had 1.5 water bottles and a granola bar on my metric Velo Vol would have approved.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-25-19, 05:14 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

Some things are worth going over the bars.

Some things are worth going over the bars.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-25-19, 04:17 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

Got out for a nice long-ish ride after all the...

Got out for a nice long-ish ride after all the presents and breakfast stuff. Pics -
...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-25-19, 02:29 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

If my germ factory kids don't get me sick, I'mma...

If my germ factory kids don't get me sick, I'mma make a move on that weekly Strava leaderboard. But my germ factory kids seem to be hell bent on spreading the joy. :notamused:
Forum: Road Cycling
12-25-19, 06:39 AM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

#itshowyouspinit

#itshowyouspinit
Forum: Road Cycling
12-24-19, 05:33 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

I lol'd. I've also watched it loop through dozens...

I lol'd. I've also watched it loop through dozens of times.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-24-19, 01:29 PM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

Ha. Nah, one of my pet peeves is parking lot...

Ha. Nah, one of my pet peeves is parking lot vultures, continually circling just so they can get a spot twenty steps closer to the door. I just *love* when they stop and flip on their blinker, too,...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-24-19, 11:49 AM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

I'm driving my father in law's van, with a...

I'm driving my father in law's van, with a handicap tag, while picking up holiday meal foods. I should totally abuse the handicap tag, but I try to be better than that.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-24-19, 11:47 AM
Replies: 1,590
Views: 62,541
Posted By WhyFi

It was Longhill Road, as a matter of fact.

It was Longhill Road, as a matter of fact.
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