Skip to main content

Posts

Featured

Bicycle Stories

*** 16. I was biking on Lakeway today and I came up to a red light where three other bicyclists were waiting. I said "I suppose you're wondering why I called you all here." They laughed but then the light changed so they never found out. 2024. 15. On Wednesday my wife and I agreed to meet to see a movie in the late afternoon. I figured I had time to ride my bike to Lake Padden, about 4 miles. The circuit around the lake is another 3. Halfway around my tire went flat. My map app told me there was one bus per hour stopping near the park. Problem was it takes a dollar and I only had a five. A nice young woman in the park gave me five singles and I walked my bike briskly uphill for twenty minutes, reaching the bus stop with five minutes to spare. The bus left me off three blocks from a bike shop. They fixed my tire and it was too late for me to go home so I went to the theatre and read for an hour.   The movie was HARRIET, about Harriet Tubman. It was very good and re

Latest Posts

Crete: Table of Contents

Crete 20: Portals

Crete 19: Flora and Fauna

Crete 17: Aptera

Crete 18: Mesara