Every summer I seem to find an unusual creature at Pawley’s Island. One year it was a giant, purple, acorn barnacle. Scientific name Megabalanus tintinnabulum. This year it was a horse conch. Scientific name Triplofusus giganteus. Or “Triple Fuss Gigantus,”…
Photo by Richard Masoner Ted King cut from Tour de France due to TTT finish time. I don’t know if Ted King likes Dinosaur Jr. I like Dinosaur Jr. And when I saw the #lettedride tag this morning this song…
Stella – Bobet 1953 TdF. I’ve become a little bit obsessed with Louison Bobet of late. It’s the Tour de France Centennial hoopla that brought him back to my attention. Seeing black and white photos of Bobet in the mountains…
‘This Book Has Heat’ by Frederick Seidel | The New York Review of Books. I read this review last night. From the first paragraph you can tell that it’s not going to be pretty. And yes, it’s a grumpy review.…
Sunday 6/9/13 was the Tri County Shakedown and for the week afterwards my legs were fried. TCS was an 85 mile loop starting and ending near Ferndale with one “mountain” climb and two hellacious gravel sections. And without a doubt,…
Photo Credit: Carrie Wills Title Credit: Fred Harrison
If you knew my cousin Thomas, you knew that he loved movies and was quite an aficionado. We always thought he might become a film critic and a fine one at that, so I found it fitting to begin with…
Birthday morning, gross motor skills, and passport photo mugging, respectively.
jimwalrod – Profile – InstaWeb – InstaGram photos. Just when I was about to delete my Instagram account I came upon Jim Walrod‘s feed. More on Jim Walrod here.
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