Author
Raymond Epstein
Raymond “Dr Sweets” Epstein began working in fifth grade selling fruitcakes
door to door. He currently resides in the deep south and has practiced
dentistry for over thirty years. When he is not fixin choppers, he rides the
miles of regional trails at his disposal. He is constantly listening to music
having seen zillions of shows and played many as well. He is a husband,
father, mountain bike coach and does not own any dentist bikes. He is still
okay with fruit cakes.
Casserole, hotdish, terrine, one-dish meal … mmm, mmm! While these certainly were not staples in the Mid-Atlantic environs of my youth, I have had the opportunity to enjoy,!-->…
A Useful Review: Hunt Enduro V3 Wheels
Let’s begin with an agreed-upon maxim. Wheels can have the most immediately noticeable effect on your bike’s performance. Wheels are often the first big upgrade that riders!-->…
Ebullition/Doubt 38: Tense and Nervous and I Can’t Relax
We always parked on the “landside” of Atlantic Avenue, generally at my mom’s friend’s house. This was back when it was still possible to rent a place on the north end of!-->…
Useful Review: Tasco Scout Shorts
There is a lovely if not kind of disgusting aphorism that states that men never throw away old underwear; it just eventually disintegrates into dust never to be seen again.!-->…
Ebullition Doubt 37: Because I Got High
There is never a bad time to reference Afroman. You can read all about him, but suffice it to say the guy now is the most modern example of an American hero we have following!-->…
For the Love of Bar Tape
I like to think I am good at taping handlebars. Not pro-mechanic good—I don’t have the speed that comes from the muscle-memory developed from hours, days and years of!-->…
Ebullition/Doubt 36: What You Looking At?
I know a great deal of people that have been diagnosed with assorted degrees and combinations of neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD). I do not necessarily believe there!-->!-->!-->…
Ebullition/Doubt 35: The Cheap Seats
I was flying into RIC. This in and of itself was not strange but having been a previous resident of RVA for nearly a half a dozen years I cannot recall ever flying to or from!-->…
Ebullition/Doubt 34: Maybe I’m Wrong
You don’t need a weatherman to tell you where the cat box is or whatever Robert Zimmerman once said. Yet I believe erryone has moments when they could be a Seer. I’m the!-->…
Ebullition/Doubt 33: (Not) All the Small Things
The album “Milo Goes to College” by the Descendents came out just as I was beginning my sophomore year in high school. I had already become enthralled with punk/hardcore punk!-->…