By dougfoot, on July 22nd, 2007
E-mail and blogs are an interesting phenomena. Reading other’s thoughts and insights gives me another perspective besides my own. I have to remember not to read too fast or read using my internal “filter”. Doing so can lead to misunderstandings and “crossed wires”. In a recent blog entry, I read that someone was losing a special [...]
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By dougfoot, on July 21st, 2007
Going over my stats from last year, I am way ahead in miles ridden! Total miles ridden for 2006 was 3892, so far this year my miles are 3808.8! I have at least 1 more cycling event left for the year – Coeur d’Alene Trails in Idaho. 3 days of fun with my wife and friends [...]
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By dougfoot, on July 17th, 2007
MarathonFoto.com – the group that takes photos on the Seattle to Portland route has some photos up already! Here is a link to my shots: http://www.marathonfoto.com/order_assigned_photos.cfm?BFI=7f3yi8fpkr&OID=28052007S2&BibNumber=640&CustomerNumber=B77689&Currency=USD&Language=en As an aside, this coming September will markĀ 2 years after having a melanoma removed from my neck. So far remaining cancer free… I do have issues with psoriasis (about 8% [...]
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By dougfoot, on July 15th, 2007
This year’s STP was great! I started at 4:45, finished at 6:20! 13 hours, 25 minutes total time, 12 hours 30 minutes ride time! It was fun especially flying passed folks who has passed me climbing some of the hills! The comments were all in in good jest… My average for the ride was 17.6 mph. In [...]
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By dougfoot, on July 13th, 2007
Off to Seattle for the Seattle to Portland Bicycle Classic! WIll be with good friends and great company for the next two days – the trip up to Seattle, and the bicycle ride back to Portland! Yesterday and today are days to get rested, go over the trike and find those last minute things that usually pop-up [...]
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