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The good news is I’ve gotten pretty good at changing tires

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Looking for Mark Burnell’s books

A recent issue of The Economist contained a glowing review of the latest in a thriller series by Mark Burnell, “The Third Woman.” It also recommended starting at the beginning of the series rather than picking up in the middle, … Continue reading

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12-hour clocks are just wrong

I always knew there was something strange about a 12-hour clock, where we refer to time as 7 AM or 7 PM, but it’s only this morning while reading a daily timeline that I realized just how wrong it is, … Continue reading

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Rainy late-night drive

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I knew I was in trouble

I knew I was in trouble when Joe started tinkering with his bike computer’s cadence pick-up just as the Chain Reaction Thursday night ride crowd was starting to roll out. We quickly caught the slowest riders on the short warm-up … Continue reading

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