Archive for August, 2003



But, it’s a good pain!

Okay my legs still hurt a bit from yesterday’s ride. I basically cut the mileage down to 20 miles, but added a rather steep climb in the middle. Here’s this route output from Klimb: Start at Canada Rd & Edgewood Rd proceed on Canada Rd and go 1.7 miles, climbing 130′ and descending 50′ to [...]

And my vespa dies…

Well I just went out to pick up a couple of random things and on my way back my vespa stalled out 3 times. It took a few kicks each time to get it back up and running, but when I reached Fulton and Stanyan it just quit! It sounds to me that gas stopped [...]

Excellent show! It opened up with Operasperry, a collection of musicians Matthew had worked with over the years. The music is a rather bizarre free form improvisation. It’s wild how alien the sounds can be made from conventional instruments. The best part was watching people’s faces who bought tickets to primarily see Tom Waits and [...]