TweetLike most people, I can’t stand people that are like me. It’s not because I see all of my own personality faults in them [I wisely choose not to acknowledge that], it’s actually far more basic. I just can’t stand people who are obsessed with multi-tasking; thinking about 20,000 things at a million miles a […]
Entries from September 2009
slowing down [with snob]
September 11th, 2009 8 Comments
Tags: bicycling magazine · bsnyc · coffee · multi-tasking · slow
beacons of light
September 10th, 2009 2 Comments
TweetEveryone’s heard of the old person that got up in the middle of the night to get a glass of milk, fell down some stairs, and croaked. I feel like I’m dangerously close to actually being that person. Except I’m not old [in the relative scheme of things] and this is all going to happen […]
Tags: beacon · bike lane · blind · comm ave · commute · dark
labored breathing
September 9th, 2009 1 Comment
TweetFreshman year of college, my neighbor used to get it on with his girlfriend at the weirdest time of day. In the early afternoon hours, my room mate would point to the wall and we would hear labored grunting. From him. His girlfriend remained ominously silent. It was sort of creepy. Too bad I make […]
Tags: boston · friends · gasping · labor day · m1
snobby shorts
September 8th, 2009 8 Comments
TweetBeing somewhat of a closet snob, I love the vague language of being in the know. “Did you see–” “Oh yeah.” “Unbelieveable, right?” “But awesome.” “Exactly.” And, of course, I love it even more when this top secret, exclusive language is used in the context of bikes and blogs. I’m not talking about my own…No, […]
Tags: expensive · investment · lycra · snobby · velodramatic
female competition
September 7th, 2009 Comments Off on female competition
TweetIt’s Embrocation Cycling Journal Monday yet again… Go go go.