Tweet1.57am. That’s when I finished. Not like that’s unusually late these days. Between rides, blogs, and scheming, late nights are becoming part of the whole routine. A dizzying one that has me nearly falling asleep as I brush my teeth and having small fits of existential crises over gchat. All while some part of me […]
Entries from May 2009
fabricated crises
May 31st, 2009 2 Comments
Tags: boston · cambridge bicycle · cycling caps · existential crisis · handmade · sleep · tired
[imaginary] friends
May 30th, 2009 Comments Off on [imaginary] friends
TweetOne reason I tend to ride alone is the blissful ignorance of how fast I am not going. No fancy cycloputer on my handlebars, no stop watch, just a cell phone and a mental note of when I roll out. Of course, when you ride with friends with gears, everything sort of changes. Not in […]
Tags: boston · brakes · fast · gorgeous · imaginary friends · slow
slipshod
May 29th, 2009 Comments Off on slipshod
TweetDress up. Dress down. Change shoes. About three times a day. Another summer working in Boston. I love shoes, but this is getting to be a little too much. It feels like I consistently have three pairs of shoes on me that I’m actually wearing. Needless to say, my outfits are changing, too, almost a […]
Tags: gym · running · shoes · shredded · sidis · training
disaster zone
May 28th, 2009 Comments Off on disaster zone
TweetImagine newspapers, fabric, bottles of screening ink, plastic tubs of cottage cheese [for mixing ink], and tailor’s chalk strewn around the floor, cardboard boxes spewing out fabric with a track bike wedged into a corner and you have an idea of what my room currently looks like. Needless to say, it’s a mess [no, I’m […]
Tags: cardboard boxes · cycling hats · cyclist pride · disaster · mess
operation
May 27th, 2009 1 Comment
TweetWhen I was little, it seemed like every household except mine had that game. I loved it though [who didn’t?]. I remember seeing a friend with the game in college, and attempting to pick out the plastic pieces for the first time in over 10 years. Even sober, it was hard, and after about 12 […]
Tags: cycling cap · ELVS · fixing · laek house · operation