Author Archives: carolyn

More on embroidery

Posted on November 21, 2008 by carolyn

In my last entry, Gary told me that I should do a cross-stitch of my bikes, which reminded me that I never posted pics from my bike-related embroidery.  Hooray, topic for an entry today! This was Colleen's Christmas/birthday/housewarming present last … Continue reading →

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Sort of tangentially hockey.

Posted on November 20, 2008 by carolyn

OK, this"blog every day" thing is really hard when there's nothing hockey- or bike-related going on and I'm traveling for work.   So, for lack of absolutely anything else to post about, here's my most recent cross-stitch.  I think it turned … Continue reading →

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You may now have a medical emergency around me (until 2010).

Posted on November 17, 2008 by carolyn

Yeah, yeah, yeah, I know I didn't post all weekend.  But I have a good excuse!  I spent all day Saturday taking an Adult First Aid/CPR/AED class at the Palo Alto Area Red Cross. I'd last taken a first aid … Continue reading →

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G650GS sighting!

Posted on November 14, 2008 by carolyn

I was at Cal BMW yesterday to pick up parts.  I wanted to sit on the low seat F800GS (still too tall, rarrrr) and, while I was doing so, I noticed this little gem parked nearby. Looks like a 2005-08 … Continue reading →

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Ironing reflective tape onto gear

Posted on November 13, 2008 by carolyn

It's been driving me nuts for a while that my FirstGear HT overpants, while awesome, didn't have any reflective bits on the backs of the legs. Fortunately, a trip to Joann Fabrics made everything better. Clicky clicky for the write-up

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