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  • TWTN Fondo Series
    • prep for long rides
  • photo collections
    • Barrie street art
    • great graffiti
    • paddles
    • shoe gazer
    • six feet under
    • sky gazer
    • summer sunrise rides
    • the Moon
    • trains
    • two wheels to good people
  • who the hell do I think I am?
    • famous (and not-so-famous) quotes
  • rollersinstinct: A reminder of why cycling is so popular in the Netherlands…amazing cycle infrastructure taken from OpenCycleMap and found on Carlton Reid’s Twitter stream.  Wow. That’s what good transportation policy can do.

    Eric vW

    November 30, 2016
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  • Whew! Just made it! They’ll let me in to get my car.

    Eric vW

    November 29, 2016
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  • ‘Post-truth’. Sounds like an Orwellian term from ‘1984’. Life imitating art. I’m concerned about where we are headed…

    Eric vW

    November 29, 2016
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  • Pure Canadian Gold.

    Eric vW

    November 28, 2016
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  • humansofnewyork: “My grandmother got me a violin when I was thirteen. Whenever people were fighting, and I wanted to get away, I’d just go in my room and play. Sometimes I’d play for four or five hours per night. It gave me a lot of confidence. I started playing in front of the church, in…

    Eric vW

    November 27, 2016
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  • It’s a three dog night

    Eric vW

    November 27, 2016
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  • During these dark days of late fall I always begin to feel a little boxed in by the blackness; especially on weekdays. Dark when I wake up. Dark when I have a run at the lake before breakfast. Dark when I come home from work. Dark when I take the hounds out for a walk…

    Eric vW

    November 26, 2016
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  • rollersinstinct: A couple on their way to the sea in a René Burri photo taken in Havana, Cuba in 1993. It will be interesting to see how much Fidel Castro’s death changes Cuban society.

    Eric vW

    November 26, 2016
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  • Eric vW

    November 25, 2016
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  • How complaining rewires your brain for negativity

    I like the concept of only complaining with a purpose, if at all. How complaining rewires your brain for negativity

    Eric vW

    November 24, 2016
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  • rollersinstinct: Going on these photos from the Tour of Rwanda, the Tour de France has no monopolies on crowds when it comes to cycle racing. Check out more photos over on CyclingTips. Rising from the ashes…

    Eric vW

    November 23, 2016
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  • lostjohnny: Iggy Pop The Passenger live in 1977 …and I ride and I ride and I ride. I’m the passenger.

    Eric vW

    November 22, 2016
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  • humansofnewyork: “I feel homeless. Like this isn’t the place that I thought it was. I feel like I don’t understand where I am. Where we all are. Last week students started chanting ‘build the wall’ in the lunchroom of a local middle school. Some of the Hispanic children started crying. If you’re the principal– how…

    Eric vW

    November 21, 2016
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  • lostjohnny: Jimi Hendrix Public Transit. Just like the rest of us.

    Eric vW

    November 19, 2016
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  • Played hooky this afternoon and did my last trek to the Escarpment on a beautiful day. Coffee shop in Creemore felt stangely empty. What a way to end the week!

    Eric vW

    November 18, 2016
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  • rollersinstinct: Paul Newman side-rides a bike from the film Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.

    Eric vW

    November 13, 2016
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  • With all my experience in this field, I could totally be a product tester for Cottonelle.

    Eric vW

    November 13, 2016
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  • lostjohnny: Blondie Femme Fatale live at CBGB 1975 When I was nine years old, this is what Blondie was doing.

    Eric vW

    November 4, 2016
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  • Tweeting Yourself to Death

    Keep Tweeting so one day Big Data can figure out what the hell is Wrong with You What Facebook, Twitter posts reveal about your health Tweeting Yourself to Death

    Eric vW

    November 3, 2016
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  • lostjohnny: Sister Rosetta Tharpe Didn’t It Rain

    Eric vW

    November 2, 2016
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  • Not what we have, but what we enjoy, constitutes our abundance.

    Eric vW

    November 2, 2016
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  • soundsof71: David Bowie “The Jean Genie” videoshoot with The Spiders from Mars, October 28, 1972, San Francisco. Photo by Mick Rock, who also directed the video, via

    Eric vW

    November 1, 2016
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  • You can peel a Glass Onion and you can peel a banana but you can’t peel away the legacy of iconic album artwork.

    Eric vW

    November 1, 2016
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  • history-inpictures: John F. Kennedy’s blood-stained shirt that he was wearing the day he was assassinated, 1963

    Eric vW

    October 31, 2016
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  • history-inpictures: The bite that got Ted Bundy convicted, 1979 Happy Halloween

    Eric vW

    October 31, 2016
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  • Mom’s Last Ride of the season was spent enjoying the splendid south shore of Barrie’s Kempenfelt Bay. We made our way from her place in Painswick, through Tyndale and Minet’s Point to our house in Allandale where her bike will wait patiently through the winter for her to ride again in the Spring.

    Eric vW

    October 30, 2016
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  • Despite no physical resemblance, I’ve been called Forrest on several different occasions by several different people. I had a great run at the local MEC half marathon.

    Eric vW

    October 29, 2016
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  • rollersinstinct: The one time I don’t mind a cyclist under a car…

    Eric vW

    October 27, 2016
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  • history-inpictures: Hippies sit on the porch of an old farm house which they occupied in Meadville, 1968

    Eric vW

    October 26, 2016
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  • history-inpictures: The Taj Mahal at night, 1962

    Eric vW

    October 25, 2016
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  • Please HELP! New blood donor guideline means more new donors are needed. 6000 in Ontario alone!

    Canadian Blood Services announces new, stricter iron guidelines for donors Please HELP! New blood donor guideline means more new donors are needed. 6000 in Ontario alone!

    Eric vW

    October 25, 2016
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  • history-inpictures: 16-year-old Brenda Ann Spencer being taken to prison after killing two people. Her answer as to why she did it was “I don’t like Mondays.”, 1979 A favourite tune of mine from the early 80s. I still like it. https://youtu.be/Kz8d4qnmEnQ

    Eric vW

    October 24, 2016
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  • Alleyway in Creemore, Ontario

    Eric vW

    October 24, 2016
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  • Structural change in hockey leagues means fighting in on its way out. Is this good or bad for the game? Discuss…

    Eric vW

    October 23, 2016
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  • Why Dano? Why?

    Eric vW

    October 22, 2016
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  • My biking bucket list. Three down, forty-seven to go.

    Eric vW

    October 21, 2016
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  • My commute home tonight was particularly colourful and bright even at 6pm. Every extra ray of sunshine is much appreciated at this time of year.

    Eric vW

    October 20, 2016
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  • nevver: The Streets of San Francisco, Cocu Liu Source: instagram.com

    Eric vW

    October 18, 2016
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  • gentlemensmuse: Yunak Evleri Hotel is a series of seven cave houses carved into the side of the hill, now made into a total of 40 private rooms located in Urgup, Turkey. Hotel for cave dwellers only Source: gentlemensmuse

    Eric vW

    October 16, 2016
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  • Can you guess who the tourist is?

    Eric vW

    October 15, 2016
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  • Can you guess who the tourist is?

    Eric vW

    October 15, 2016
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  • lostjohnny: Jimi Hendrix lefthanded black magic

    Eric vW

    October 14, 2016
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  • Gross Galactic Underestimation

    The universe may contain 10 times as many galaxies as previously believed via the CBC News Android App Gross Galactic Underestimation

    Eric vW

    October 14, 2016
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  • Wow! Timing is everything.

    Eric vW

    October 13, 2016
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  • lostjohnny: Joe Strummer Young Joe

    Eric vW

    October 13, 2016
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  • lostjohnny: Johnny Ramone It’s tough being a punk rock star. Sometimes you gotta just chill and read some King.

    Eric vW

    October 12, 2016
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  • rollersinstinct: The Night Cyclist by Stephen Graham Jones and cover design by Keith Negley moi

    Eric vW

    October 11, 2016
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  • Thankful for all the good things in life that I sometimes take for granted. Happy Thanksgiving!

    Eric vW

    October 11, 2016
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  • Eric vW

    October 10, 2016
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  • Some serious commitment to Halloween in Byron!

    Eric vW

    October 9, 2016
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