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Trump in Chatham County, Nov. 6, 2016
It was a beautiful day yesterday. I biked all the way from Chapel Hill to Raleigh and back on my PBW folding bicycle. Neomonde Bakery near Meredith College is what Chapel Hill’s Mediterranean Deli should be but is not quite. Hummus, baba ganoush and tabouli salad shout freshness. The pita bread is cooked…
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Pennsylvania: Harrisburg to Philly, Oct 23-26, 2016
Geography students: there is a reason the Battle of Gettysburg happened where it did; if you were a Southerner and wanted to invade the North, Gettysburg would your go-to place, the soft underbelly of Yankeeland, only about ten miles north of the Pennsylvania border which is also called the Mason-Dixon Line. And only thirty-five…
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Cycling across Navarre and Aragon, but first: five days in Barcelona 2016
Delta Airlines had an amazing deal on tickets from Raleigh/Durham to Barcelona, so Tootie, our friend Maxine, and myself bought tickets for late September to spend five days in Barcelona. I added six more days to the trip to do some bicycling by myself in rural Spain after Tootie and Maxine went home. Our…
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Chicago Midway to Milwaukee; September 8 – 12, 2016
For those of you who wonder how I do this when I travel by air, my PBW brand folding bicycle fits in a plastic Samsonite suitcase. I carry my clothes and stuff in a small trunk bag that I strap to the back rack of the bicycle. The trunk bag has a shoulder strap…
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