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That's me getting up after crashing on my bike in September, 2017. I rode another 24 miles with three broken ribs to finish the Seacoast century. Heroic, yes. Stupid, yes.

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Mechanical issue, possibly engine failure, scuttled United flight 213 on April 23rd

In Personal, Transportation, TravelTags 757, Boeing, United airlinesApril 26, 2018650 ViewsLeave a comment

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United flight 213 on April 23rd from San Francisco (SFO) to Newark (EWR) had to return to SFO after just over an hour in the …

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Mr. Trump: ‘I fought the law and the law’s going to win’

In Media, PoliticsTags FBI, Mueller, Peter Cohen, rule of law, TrumpApril 11, 2018342 ViewsLeave a comment

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The FBI raid on Attorney Michael Cohen’s office, hotel room and home signals that the U.S. remains, thankfully, a nation of laws. From all appearances …

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iPhone X camera versus Sony Alpha 6000

In Media, TechTags Apple, iPhone, iPhone X, Sony, Sony Alpha 6000November 8, 201714106 ViewsLeave a comment

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I have formed my opinion, but am interested in hearing yours. Click here for photo comparisons.

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I love cycling, but maybe I shouldn’t

In Health, Personal, TransportationTags bike, bike accidents, cycling, Eric Lundquist, Merrymeeting Wheelers, Tom Steinert-ThrelkeldOctober 15, 20171007 Views2 Comments

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Title: Lifecycle. Read at the Tuesday Night Club Oct. 10, 2017 From all appearances, cycling has exploded in popularity. On a nice day, they are …

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Cleaning the attic sooner rather than later

In PersonalTags attic, Beanie BabiesMarch 30, 2017371 ViewsLeave a comment

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Once or twice a week for about two months, we pored through boxes, suitcases, trunks and plastic bags, a few inhabited by smallish critters.

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