Monthly Archives: July 2011

Real news: On the river path to Springfield, a new detour

Posted on July 30, 2011 by

If you ride between Eugene and Springfield, ODOT wants you to know there are some changes afoot, as construction of the new I-5 bridge over the Willamette progresses. Starting Monday (Aug. 1) the Riverbank Trail under I-5 will be reopening. … Continue reading →

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I found another cell phone in the bike lane … and, some things are none of my business

Posted on July 28, 2011 by

By the way, I am now reciting the Pledge of Allegiance before every blog post. To bring us together. Just wanted to let you know. So, I rolled past a cell phone the other day. It was lying there in … Continue reading →

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I stay in the bike lane, except when I don’t

Posted on July 26, 2011 by

With another Tour de Milk Crate behind us, you will be happy to know that we will impose a strict Milk Crate Moratorium — at least until we cannot help ourselves any longer. In the meantime, we will get back … Continue reading →

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Le Tour de Milk Crate, 2011: Stage 21

Posted on July 24, 2011 by

Well, it looks like I have been dropped by my own fictional bike race after all. So we will just zip right to the finish. Yes, there has been a scandal — not unlike the one seen during the wild … Continue reading →

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Le Tour de Milk Crate, 2011: Stage 18

Posted on July 22, 2011 by

Wow. We were in serious danger of being dropped by our own fictional race. But we we will fight our way back. Now, you might be thinking we’re overdoing this whole crate thing — and you’d probably be right. But … Continue reading →

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