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A frigid but calm, clear winter day. Snow squeaky underfoot. Jack Frost painting puddles. Centennial Beach rink carved in play. Kempenfelt ice finally caps the Bay. Angel heralds winter weather. Dog and his man head home under a crisp moon.
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Magic then. Magic now.
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Grammar: the difference between knowing your shit and knowing you’re shit. ~ @rangizzz
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May your Christmas be about the meaningfulness of the balls on your tree, not the quantity. Merry Christmas!
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The Blood Donor Clinic is busy this time of year! Great to see people responding to the need. If you can, get out and donate!
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February’s Mr Hazardous Waste in the City’s calendar. May your February be one of low toxicity. Besides February, there’s some nice photography in the calendar. Check it out: https://www.barrie.ca/Living/GarbageAndRecycling/Documents/2018-Waste-Info-Calendar.pdf
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If you’re feeling like you live in a cave right now, it’s about to get better. Happy Winter Solstice!
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classicvintagecycling: James Dean, 1955 I thought only dorks ride bikes… Source: elvisechoesofthepast.com
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classicvintagecycling: Elvis Presley ca 1945 Source: elvisechoesofthepast.com
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It was the best of times, it was the Worsten time…
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Low mental stability runs in the family… the Manson family, that is.
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The way we see ourselves and what we look like are two different things.
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What does Elvis Presley say when given a bicycle? “Thank you. Thank you very much.” Source: elvisechoesofthepast.com
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-19c helped to create Sundogs viewed to the east as I hoofed my way to work. A waning fingernail moon was also clearly visible but my camera wasn’t wide enough to capture it here.
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classicvintagecycling: Elvis 1957 with Anthony Quinn Source: elvisechoesofthepast.com
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“In retrospect Sandy Hook marked the end of the US gun control debate. Once America decided killing children was bearable, it was over.” ~ Dan Hodges, British journalist https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/11/07/world/americas/mass-shootings-us-international.html?referer=android-app://m.facebook.com
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There’s something almost spiritual about this song. A classic.
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Please consider this petition to keep dogs safe on Ontario trails. https://www.change.org/p/minister-mcgarry-no-kill-traps-on-ontario-trails?recruiter=10982078&utm_source=share_petition&utm_medium=copylink&utm_campaign=psf_combo_share_initial.combo_new_control_progress_110217winners&utm_term=triggered
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~ Friday Hike-u ~ Wispy clouds, Gibbous Moon. Strolling silent streets with hounds the week winds down. Peace.
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classicvintagecycling: Franco Chioccioli, Giro d’Italia, 1988. grit and determination (and twenty frozen digits)
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Cottonwood Valley Trails ~ Red Rock Canyon ~ Five old friends ventured out of the bright lights and big city of Las Vegas to enjoy some trail riding for the afternoon. Bike Blast Las Vegas took care of all our cycling needs right from pick up at the hotel to drop off at the end…
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Signs of a good time in Sin City. Execess upon excesses. They’ll take your money; they always do in the end. The signs are there but we never learn.
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n-n-n-ninty-nine
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Church ran late. Feeling pretty thirsty.
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having a “tall” forehead could also be called having “max headroom”
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With this bicycle, you don’t need to pack food in your pockets for long rides. Just eat the bike and run home. Hmm, maybe a new form of triathlon?
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Rae Bakes Em. I Eat Em. ~ A good long run around town works up a great appetite! Rachel’s Montreal style bagels fill the bottomless pit. What a talented daughter. It was serendipitous running into my little sister, Sylvia, at Heritage Park! Good company for half an hour as I ran her home. I explored…
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A sudden blast of winter last night left in its wake a blustery deep freeze and some sunny winter vistas on my walk to work this morning. It feels like winter is no longer just around the corner, even though it is.
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5:15 outta my brain on a train
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doraemonmon: The Who
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humansofnewyork: “It was a tsunami. In April of ’82 there was an article in the New York Times about a new gay cancer, and everyone thought ‘oh well.’ I was in my twenties. I wasn’t worried about a thing. But then every week you started to hear about somebody becoming ill. My boss was one…
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soundsof71: “beat out & love on. Bowie XX” David Bowie fan club postcard, 1973 Geoff MacCormack photo in front of the Trans-Siberian Express, via davidbowie.com “beat out and love on” so Seventies
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Hopefully this Halloween Night scares the shit out of you! If not, just watch the nightly News.
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This showed up on my Strava Activity Feed today.
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MEC half marathon ~ Cold. Wet. Soft. Straight. Flat. Fast. ~ PB 1:33:46. https://www.strava.com/activities/1250468513
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businessinsider: Best everyday stretches that will help you stay flexible and fit at any age Really simple stuff to do that can make a big difference to feeling good and avoiding injury. Do it while you’re watching the big screen.
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The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree.
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Machine Learning is getting Creative. Should we be worried?
A computer taught itself the toughest game on the planet. And it’s just getting started. Machine Learning is getting Creative. Should we be worried?
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Junetoberfest! Global Warming at its best. A fabulous ride to Orillia for coffee and a dip in the Bay at Centennial Beach after the ride. Feeling very fortunate to live where we do! However, they removed my private dock from South Shore 😦
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The Little Bitch is spoiled rotten.
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Florida Snowmobile or Italian Stallion? Both of these were parked near the office and caught my eye but it’s no contest, really.
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“On the Internet no one knows your a dog” (or a robot).
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“On the Internet, nobody knows you’re a dog” (or a robot).
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The Allandale GO train station tunnel offers me a short four minute route from home to the Kempenfelt lakefront park. Interesting dusk looking west down Lakeshore Drive. The bike path provides an easy passage around the Bay to downtown as I enjoy the reflections on the placid waters.
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wetheurban: Street Vendors in Hanoi from Above by Loes Heerink Loes Heerink is a talented self-taught photographer and communication officer based in Enschede, Netherlands. For her photo series “Vendors from Above”, Loes has spent days on bridges to capture the diversity in colors and the beauty of street vendors in Hanoi. Instagram.com/wetheurban Keep reading photos…
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Feeling a little negative today. You get the picture?
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lostjohnny: The Kinks Better Things always draw us away from good things
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Likely the last Rip ‘n’ Dip of the season. Thankful for having good weather and plenty of fuel on this weekend of Thanksgiving. And good health to enjoy it fully and completely. Wishing you all the same!
stay curious | keep moving
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