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Biking in Italy….postscripts….

So many nice adventures we had, and it’s natural to want to take those experiences home with us. And we do that in different ways. I schlepped two bottles of the schmantzy Castella di Ama extra virgin olive oil. Rosalie … Continue reading

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I love Metric

“How far are you riding there in Italy?” “How fast are you riding?” As a cyclist….these questions are, a-hem, embarrassing. I’m sitting in the lounge, or lounging in the sitting room at Borgolecchi after my day. On e-mail and FaceTime, … Continue reading

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Biker Chicks…and Chicklets, in Italy

Brad orients the newer riders–Andrea, Rosalie and Jessamyn declare themselves “The Chicklets”—to their Pinarello hybrids. Left hand controls front break and shifting, right hand controls rear brake and shifting. Amazing how little I think about such details. As in typing … Continue reading

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Best part of our last few moments in Paris….Jessamyn!

Declaring herself, “not ready for my close up,” Jessamyn looks nonetheless pretty great to me. The stylish glasses, the big hug, the warm smile….all of it warms a mother’s heart. And we’re off to Italy… Raul meets us at the … Continue reading

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Get Well soon….

Wrote yesterday about my snazzy Colnago….which I did not get to ride today because of huge rains and winds everywhere within shouting distance. Even with a generous husband wanting to get an anniversary gift, you don’t want just walk into … Continue reading

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