TweetThere are apparently some things every girl should do. One of those things is to take the most roundabout route to your local bike shop with a bottle of champagne tucked away in your baileyworks. Oh, yeah, and ride fast. Because when bottles of Veuve Clicquot are involved, good things happen. Being pressured to at […]
Entries from March 2009
lucky
March 21st, 2009 3 Comments
Tags: brass nipples · dt swiss competition spokes · lucky · miche hubs · veuve clicquot · wheel building
trying to chew
March 20th, 2009 5 Comments
TweetI hit the snooze button this morning. Almost twice. That’s a pretty big deal for someone who can’t manage to sleep past 8am, even if I end up going to sleep at 3am. To sweeten the whole deal, I’ve even managed to sleep like the dead these past couple of days, not getting up restlessly […]
Tags: century ride · chewing · embarrassing · fixed gear · training
perfectly dreary
March 19th, 2009 Comments Off on perfectly dreary
TweetSpring might have finally arrived in Boston; and I, always fashionably late, am just trying to start this whole “training” thing. It’s probably sort of misguided, having only 1.5 bikes, both being fixed. There’s really no way I’m going to be able to keep up with anything with gears. But, I figure, I might as […]
Tags: dreary · friends · kitted out · pictures · weather
me, myself, and i
March 18th, 2009 4 Comments
TweetA few weeks ago someone asked me what the patch on my bag was about. “What’s ‘pedal strike’? Like a band or something?” Due to the fact that I keep my blog/hats/personal life details far farrrrrrr away from law school, I managed to mutter something about what pedal strike is, fixed gears, bicycles, and something […]
Tags: brand · cycling caps · logo · marketing · pedal strike
bend over
March 17th, 2009 2 Comments
TweetMy finals are going to kill me. There, I said it. No more deluded denial. It’s now published and therefore a reality I’m going to have to face. Never mind that they’re in May, but 4 law exams nearly back to back…that’s sort of like having your brain put through a blender while you simultaneously […]
Tags: bend over · finals · rahm emanuel · warm · weather