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Month: September, 2006

Tour de Fat 2006

Tour de Fat is probably my favorite day in all of Ft. Collins. Thousands of people dress up in crazy costumes, pull out the sweetest, weirdest bikes, and ride in a bike parade around Old Town. It’s one of the most funnest, most awesomest things to do if you’re a bike geek.
This year, while [...]

best fries evAR

One of the few things I miss about living near a city is the preponderance of delcious food. This pic was taken on my cellphone camera while eating at Hot Doug’s — The Sausage Superstore and Encased Meat Emporium.
Backdraft movies In a word, delicious. Light, non-greasy, and just simply flavorful. Everything you expect [...]

bacteria of stupidity

For my liberal friends who think the Israelis to blame for the problems in the Gaza strip, after building a wall and unilaterally disengaging (thereby depriving Palestinians the “right” to work is the argument I’ve heard, and pardon me for snorting), Ghazi Hamad, spokesman for the Hamas-controlled Palestinian Authority government begs to differ.

“We’re always afraid [...]

good on ya, san francisco

The CSM reports that San Francisco is building bike lanes across the city. This is excellent news. There are some opponents to this plan though, and their main argument is that creating more bike lanes will reduce parking.

“We are about to redesign the streets of San Francisco on behalf of less than 2 percent of [...]

new year’s itinerary

Thu, Dec 28, 2006
Las Vegas, NV to Quito, Ecuador

Sat, Jan 13, 2007
Quito, Ecuador to Denver, CO

The goal: climbing this guy.