Archive for September, 2007

The year of the truck, I guess

Wednesday, September 26th, 2007 Posted in family | 6 Comments »

Regular readers know of the truck in the yard, a couple of weeks ago. Our family had another close call with a truck last night. Son Brendan was driving home ... Read more..

Do not call. No, really.

Sunday, September 23rd, 2007 Posted in misc | 1 Comment »

Like most folks, we don't like the telephone ringing through the evening with calls from telemarketers, charity organizations, or the occasional survey. We've taken what steps we thought were ... Read more..

RACMOD, Redux

Monday, September 17th, 2007 Posted in Cycling | No Comments »

I was recently asked if I would co-lead and come up with a route for a Cascade ride that would start and end at the Rogue Issaquah Brewhouse. As ... Read more..

Kent Transportation Master Plan - Open House

Tuesday, September 11th, 2007 Posted in Cycling | No Comments »

The City of Kent Public Works Department is holding a public open house to present the first draft of the revised Transportation Master Plan to the public. The meeting will ... Read more..

Headwaters Century

Tuesday, September 11th, 2007 Posted in Cycling | 3 Comments »

There are a couple of bike ride/events that happen in my back yard that I have never "done". There is the Emerald City Lights ride in Auburn, which happened ... Read more..

The Night of the Flying Truck

Monday, September 10th, 2007 Posted in misc | 4 Comments »

We were having a quiet evening at home. Terri and I were chillin' in the living room, sipping a glass of wine and talking about our pending work-weeks. ... Read more..

Vashon/Maury Island Loop

Sunday, September 2nd, 2007 Posted in Cycling | 2 Comments »

Scout speaks to the subject very well. There are rides that are of local legend, mostly by virtue of the length or grade of the hill climbing involved. ... Read more..