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One hour bike ride in Inman Park, Atlanta GA Dec. 5, 2017
Driving the rental car back from Florida to North Carolina, I stayed overnight in Atlanta and had the opportunity to bicycle a little around. On I-85 I stopped at the Welcome to Alabama rest area. This is an impressive piece of modernism for what is essentially a bathroom facility. I found this plaque weird…
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Northwestern Florida Beaches, Dec. 2 – 5, 2017
The Gulf Coast beaches of northwest Florida and Alabama are the prettiest beaches in America. The sand is blindingly white, the water crystal clear. Amazing. The human built environment here is more variable. While some areas are quite nice, a lot of the development is astonishingly ugly. This is a completely different…
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Cycling through eastern France, Oct. 18-31 2017
My buddy Lyman and I stumbled upon some lovely bicycle routes while cycling for almost two weeks through eastern France. We also discovered that France might have some of the same divides that we speak of in red/blue America. Paris looked prosperous and multi-racial. In the rest of France the people looked much more stereotypically French. I am not sure of the…
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Scranton/Wilkes Barre PA to Binghamton NY, Sept. 15-18, 2017
This part of the country does not get many tourists. The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton area was built around coal mining and offshoot heavy industries. The cities have been losing population for the last fifty years. I chose Wilkes-Barre specifically as a starting point because it is right on I-81 which comes up through Virginia. …
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