A sure sign that the weather is improving
| I was looking at my hand this morning, trying to figure out how I got a bruise on the back of the hand, but it didn’t hurt at all. Then it occurred to me that this was actually my first bizarre bicycle suntan of the season, gained while riding the Daffodil Classic yesterday in full sunshine! The tanned area corresponds to the open area on the back of my cycling gloves. |  |
Can the other markings of the season be far behind? Like the superior tan that you get on the tops of your knees, the reverse-raccoon you get from wearing sunglasses, the arms tanned from wrist to mid-bicep, or the ever popular sock-line?
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April 25th, 2006 at 11:16 am
Daffodil Classic…
My body hurts almost everywhere. On each step up the stairs, my knees signal that they’re nearing forty. My eyes are dry and feeling crusty. Both shoulders are stiff and in need of some massaging. The slightly discolored square patches on the back of…
April 25th, 2006 at 1:56 pm
Try the crocheted gloves – you’ll have little dots all over your hand.