Slowing down is nice

Posted on January 31, 2007 by Christian Burns

Riding a bike to and from work places me on the road at the same time that everyone else is driving to and from work. People that drive are typically in a hurry. I have to assume that every car might pull in front of me, cut me off or just plain run me down. [...]

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A new personal vehicle

Posted on January 30, 2007 by Christian Burns

While I have been commuting on my bicycle I have been thinking about what my ideal human powered personal transport vehicle would be like. It would incorporate features that I have seen all over but here is a list.

It would a recumbent trike
It would have a full enclosure, and be aerodynamic
It would have heads up [...]

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Some goals to work on

Posted on January 9, 2007 by Christian Burns

This year I am actually using the new year to make some resolutions / goals that I needed to make anyway. New Year Resolution is just the kick I needed. Thy all have to do with personal discipline and growth (duh), doing the things I know that I need to and want to.

Blog everyday

This is [...]

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Today I got beat

Posted on January 2, 2007 by Christian Burns

I had every intention of riding my bike to work this morning, in spite of the howling wind and driving rain and complete darkness. I set out ready to conquer only to be handed my hat. It was hard going the first mile, the wind was blowing not only rain, but dirt from the field. [...]

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