Archive for December, 2006

Richard II

Sunday, December 10th, 2006

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In the 1970s and 1980s, the BBC recorded every one of Shakespeare’s plays. This is one.
I thought it was quite good, although people on IMDb have varied opinions. I though Jon Finch as Bollingbroke was very good. I’ve watched so much British comedy and other shows, that it’s a little distracting to see [...]

Trainer time

Saturday, December 9th, 2006

Back on the trainer for the first time in a long time. It’s a CyclOps Fluid II, but … are you supposed to hear the fluid? It seems to run just fine, but I don’t ever recall hearing the fluid before.

Doored!

Tuesday, December 5th, 2006

Saw a nasty crash this morning.
I walked out of the house for the morning dog walk, and as I was crossing the street, I saw a grey minivan open a door right in front of a bike.
Wham! And a sickening crunch.
It was right in front of the construction site where there are supposed to be [...]

50?!?!

Sunday, December 3rd, 2006

Did I really only ride one ride in November? And for only 50 miles?
I wonder what that means.