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Pelotonia 2025 Recap
Despite a couple of hiccups along the way, I am pleased to report that my make up ride for Pelotonia 2025 was successful. The ride took place on September 21, starting at Bridge Park in Dublin, OH and finished at North Bank Park in Downtown Columbus. Despite all of the preparations and testing, the live…
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Pelotonia 2025 Update
Registration opens for the 2025 Pelotonia Ride Weekend in a few hours, and while normally I would be revealing which route I am planning to ride, that will not be the case today. Last November, my mom told me about a family reunion that could potentially take us out of Ohio that weekend. I thought…
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A Quick Operational Update
With planning for my upcoming Pelotonia fundraiser in full swing, I made a few minor changes to the look of my site. The two shades of green that I used last year are out. While I will continue to use those colors for my graphics on social media, I believe that a more traditional look…
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The One Place I Have Not Visited (Despite Living in Columbus)
Name an attraction or town close to home that you still haven’t got around to visiting. I have been to many places here in Columbus in the more than 30 years that I have lived here. There is one recent attraction that I have not been to yet and that’s Lower.com Field, home of the…
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What Have I Lost Interest In?
Are there any activities or hobbies you’ve outgrown or lost interest in over time? There are a few activities that I have lost interest in throughout my life, either because I grew up, or because I simply don’t have the time or the energy to take a look at them. The first activity that comes…
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My First Computer
Write about your first computer. The first computer that I ever owned was a Dell Inspiron tower computer with a CRT monitor, that my mother bought for me in 1999. It had Windows ME (Millennium Edition) as the operating system, a floppy disk drive and a CD-Rom drive. I used that computer for school work,…
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Whats on My Reading List Right Now
What books do you want to read? First off, I got a new Barnes and Noble Nook Tablet by Lenovo just before Christmas last year, and I have done some reading on it. I plan to do a lot more reading on that tablet in 2025. As I have stated on this blog previously, I…
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My Favorite Sports
What are your favorite sports to watch and play? Author’s Note: This is the first post of a new series on the blog, where I answer writing prompts generated by WordPress. The first sport that I enjoy watching (and I played as a teenager) is Ice Hockey. I began watching hockey on a regular basis…
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Some Changes For The New Year
First off, I have made some major changes in my life since I last wrote on this blog. After multiple failures to lose weight on my own, my doctor broke down and put me on weight loss medication. Along with changes to my diet, the effort has resulted in me losing 25 lbs since November…
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Pelotonia Training Update for June 2024
Despite a late start to my outdoor training program for the 2024 Pelotonia campaign (May 21), I am happy to report that things are going well in that area. Last year, I only did six training rides, totaling 173.66 miles prior to my ride in New Albany, and suffered as a result as I had…
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