We got an email about this a last week and it sent me into a rant. Since I haven’t posted a rant on the site for some time, I thought I could allow myself the indulgence. In case you haven’t seen it, it looks like some overzealous wacko in the Oregon Legislature is trying to make [...]
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Bikes, Kids and Bad Legislation
Posted in cycling, rant on January 21, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Truth Comes Out?
Posted in cycling, rant on May 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Yes, if you dig back, you will find a post where I state that I believed Floyd Landis was innocent. However, to be specific, what I meant was that I believed he was innocent of the doping charges against him. This may sound nit-picky, but my point was that whether or not he was guilty [...]
Take a Hint and Slow Down
Posted in cycling, rant on May 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The last few days I’ve spent a lot of time peeling off and reapplying bandages and trying to figure out if I’m just a fundamentally unstable cyclist or the victim of bad luck. I’d like to believe the later – it’s easy to make excuses and blame crashes on this or that – but after [...]
Floyd is Innocent
Posted in rant on October 25, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Floyd is the rightful winner of the 2006 tour and I hope he finally gets cleared in his last appeal with the CAS. (Although I’m not holding my breath – he’s probably screwed.) I know this isn’t a view shared by many people these days, but I just finished reading his book and I think it would [...]
I Hate Verizon
Posted in rant on October 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
This is a little different then our normal fill-in-the-family-and-friends-with-our-latest-news kind of posting. We just switched cellular providers (because I hate Verizon and our contract was finally over) and it got me all stirred up again about what a pain phone companies in general can be. (Yes, even though I have a strong, bitter, loathing for Verizon, [...]
