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Beautiful Birthday

This Birthday Day is a Treasure!
Sunrise filling sky with extravagant coral brilliance and hope. Coral colored hibiscus on breakfast table,
Cards and texts filled with loving wishes…

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Yes, You Can!

Sanibel Island— Day 5Monday, March 11, 2019Hello My Friends,Today’s ride had two destinations:”Peel and Eat Shrimp” restaurant, and Grocery store.That put us in center of most stores, lots of people, Tons of bike traffic.Bike trail was crowded with all sorts of riders,Spanning all ages and all levels of experience.On section where path was Too narrow, […]

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Sanibel Island Day 4

Bicycling mileage was low and slow.
Absolutely delightful! Reminding me that taking time to appreciate my journey, Is what I can choose to do daily, On or off bicycle, in any place.

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Home from Root River Trail

Preston to Lanesboro and back: 14 milesSunday, October 7, 2018Today’s mileage: 14 miles ridden.We’re back in Northfield,After trip that was fun!It is hard on my ego to add up miles ridden.Sixty-three or four, Total for our days of biking.Motivation for this trip:Get to bike,Have fun,Spend time together.Did all of that … very successful outing.Today we […]

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Root River Trail Return

For the Sheer Joy of It!Thursday, October 4, 2018Hello Friends,Hip Hooray!Bob and I are on a short bicycle tripOn Root River Trail.Our hoped for, fall trip is in “full pedal.”Original more extended plan:Looping some part of MN,Got modified.Partial rain, pretty chilly weather—Predicted weather conditions made trail riding(Avoiding highway traffic if raining),Most attractive (and safe) option.Here […]

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Ending Wanting More

Sturgeon Lake to Hinckley, MN: 30 milesThursday, August 9, 2018Hello My Friends, I am writing from Northfield.Returned, via car, this afternoon 2:30. Bob and I said to each other,”Sorry to have this bike trip end.” Actually, that is a good ending,Longing for more.Rather than … “Finally! Whew! This is done!” Today backtracking miles ridden yesterday,Different experiences.No wind, usually biker’s […]

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Miles and Miles of Bike Trail

Back on the Willard Munger TrailWednesday, August 8, 2018Hello My Friends, Ride todayHinckley -> Moose Lake for lunch -> back to Sturgeon Lake Motel.That was 43 miles after wandering, a little lookingIn tiny towns. Hot! by time we got to our “Digs” for tonight. First milepost sign out of Hinckley said “76” for our morning start point.That means there […]

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