Tag: bicycle

  • I smell the rose in her hair

    I don’t know what’s going on with me lately but I’ve been seriously considering packing up and moving my life to a different city… on a different coast. This started, I think, because Alex is applying to grad schools all over the country (and even one in Canada). One of the schools is in Boulder,…

  • I have fantasies about being alone

    I did it. I biked over the Brooklyn Bridge yesterday to get to Brooklyn (to get to work) and over the Manhattan Bridge to get to Manhattan (to get back). I wasn’t planning on it but I did it. Yesterday morning, I biked to the train station and boarded the early AM train with my…

  • Find your own way back home

    This past Sunday, Alex and I participated in the NYC Century Bike Tour.  However, as we’re very new to biking, we did not do the full century (100 miles).  Instead, we opted for the easiest and shortest route: 15 miles.  Due to a series of mishaps and misunderstandings, we found ourselves 30 minutes late for…