Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving. ~ Albert Einstein

If you can’t fly, then run,
if you can’t run, then walk,
if you can’t walk, then crawl,
but whatever you do,
you have to keep moving forward.
~ Martin Luther King Jr.

A headwind is just a tailwind in your face. (“The glass is half full” attitude towards bike riding in loops)

~ Eric

It doesn’t get any easier; you just get faster. ~ Greg Lemond, American pro cyclist

No one wants war, but peace will not fall from the sky. ~ Tsai Ing-wen, Taiwanese president

I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones. ~ Albert Einstein

Life is a complicated mess, at the best of times. ~ Eric

Ugly doesn’t age. ~ Ian (from a discussion with Ian about Angus Young of AC/DC)

I’m glad I’m not as sick as I smell. ~ Ian (about his diarrhea)

People we love are inevitably woven into the fabric of our lives. ~  Eric

I draw the line at turds. ~ Chris (commenting on what all Eric eats)

Half man. Half bike. Half crazy. ~ Eric (describing himself by extrapolating on the Eddie Merckx biography)

It matter who pulls your pants down. ~ Jeanneke (commenting on PSWs competence or lack thereof)

Everything in moderation. ~ Jeanneke (about successfully navigating through life, in general)

Bike ride calls my name,
Rain whispers, “stay home, my friend”
Nature decides fate. ~ ChatGPT (based on Ian’s request:
Write this as a haiku- “I don’t want to go for a bike ride today because it is raining”)