Pedal Strike

TweetDespite the hundreds of words I can write, the numerous sites I can read about bicycles, and the fact that my words stumble over themselves when I try to talk about bikes, I find it hard to explain my weekends to friends who don’t ride. There’s no drama in doing power intervals on my new […]

TweetBecause pictures [of pretty bicycles] are worth ten million words. And because I’m up to my eyeballs in work these days. The Dolan is officially NYC Velo’s Bike of the Week [a.k.a. BOTW]. Check out the rest of their flickr sets for bikes that are [arguably] way prettier than mine.

TweetLooks like someone has a case of the [Embrocation Cycling Journal] Mondays… Sorry that was sort of lame, as is the lack of a drawing this time around. But this isn’t.

TweetWhen I first arrived in Boston, with no friends or knowledge of the city, my best friend directed me to Newbury Street. It’s no New York, she cautioned, but it would at least be something to do/see. She was right. On both points. The long stretch of Newbury Street made for good people watching and […]

TweetIf you’ve ever seen even one scene from The Paper Chase, you have a vague sense of what it’s like to be called on in a law school class. Even as a third year, the Socratic method of drilling questions eludes me. It’s like being asked to perform a waltz with cinder blocks for shoes. […]