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Noodling around Mount Olive, December 9, 2023
It was a beautiful day, sunny with highs in the low sixties. The next day was predicted to be a hard rain. Why not get out of town? I set out to bicycle the area around Mount Olive NC. I drove ninety miles down I-40 from my home in Chapel Hill NC, in the direction…
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Tobacco towns: Wilson NC to Rocky Mount NC, and back, December 3, 2023
Where to go on an overcast Sunday morning? I have cycled the Rocky Mount / Wilson area many times but I keep coming back. The two cities are twenty-two miles apart, each about fifty to sixty miles east of Raleigh, about eighty miles from my home in Chapel Hill. Their location is in an area…
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Tootie goes for a massage in Raleigh; November 30, 2023
Where to bicycle next? I am indeed sick of bicycling around Chapel Hill, Carrboro, and Durham. It feels like I have seen everything. On the other hand, Tootie had an appointment to have a massage in Raleigh; why not catch a ride with her? The Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill area is not that interesting to look at…
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Cycle touring Provence; November 1 – 8, 2023
Let’s go for a bike ride in France the first week of November! What would the weather be like? After landing Lyman and I met up at a hotel in central Paris. We had each brought a folding Bike Friday in a hard shell case on the airplane from America, and we had arranged to…
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