Doing Paul's Dirty Enduro next weekend, should be fun. Haven't trained as much as I'd like, but I think it will go well. If you want to donate money for it, you can here. :)

Bit of a head cold the last week. Getting over it now, kind of ( Read more... )

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Things definitely continue to be, in this neck of the woods. The job is same old, same old. Have done a few wood working projects recently, and am getting frighteningly close to finishing Heathers bike frame (well, except for clean up and paint!) Garden is doing all right. My knee is kind of screwed up, but strangely, feels great mountain ( Read more... )

Slowly making it happen with the bike, next up is finishing off the rear triangle. :) It is starting to look like a bike. Trying to break the practice stay/dropout connection was reassuring, it was seriously on there, I ended up bending my test dropout.


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Tonight I.. bought a $65 power cord, cooked some food, walked the dog, dug a hole, move a huge rock, planted a service berry tree, and am in the process of gluing up a 32" square cedar wooden panel for a outdoor bistro table. Sadly I didn't get around to tube mitring.. but I think I did ok ( Read more... )

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Finally, I'm making progress on Heather's bike frame. I've done the mitre's for her top tube and seat tube. Next on the list is the down tube mitre's. The lugs need to be cleaned out some, the fit is too tight right now. Filing the cast steel of the lugs is SLOW, that steel is really hard ( Read more... )