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This isn't my analogy, but I loved it the first time I heard it, and its originator gave me unlimited license to use it. He and I are of a mind. We had been talking about all…

The first time I laid eyes on her, she looked stunning, even if it was nothing more than a tiny color photo in a catalogue that everyone handed around at work. Oh, I know…

I have a scale. It mostly gathers dust under the bathroom counter now. I don't weigh myself daily or even weekly. On the rare occasion I step onto that little platform it…

The human mind has a propensity for categorizing things. We have difficulty seeing things on a continuum (like gender, sexuality, autism, mental health, etc.) We’re always…

The Bay Area Trails Collaborative—"Developing a world-class interconnected network of regional trails benefiting all people of the San Francisco Bay Area.” –Rails to Trails…

It's 3:12 PM on a Saturday. I've been planning this bike ride for about four years. Maybe it's slightly ridiculous for a fifty-year-old man to be excited about riding…

You know how every once in a while, something gets invented and you’re like “oh, I’m not sure how we ever survived without that. Why did this not happen before?” The internet…

Sometimes in this magical world we discover the most astonishing connections, and if you ride a bike I’m sure you have a story to share of how that inanimate collection of…

As I pedal through groves of Hazelnut trees, I don’t think about millions of kids around the world spreading Nutella on their toast each morning. Gliding past rolling…

Soaked to the bone, my hands so cold my thumb doesn't have the strength to shift gears, I'm hammering as hard as I can on the descent, desperate to get warm and dry while one…