April 18, 2011

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Could the landscape architect here be the same putz in a pick-up truck near this who, when I motioned for him to slow down, commanded me to have sex with myself? Nahhh, probably a different putz.

SUNDAY 4/24, B17+/65, Usual Suspect Training Series #7 “Clove Mountain”

START: Meets Grand Central Terminal

FINISH: 6:35 PM at Poughkeepsie

LEADERS: Michael Notaro, Neile Weissman

WHAT: A northwest arc from through upper Westchester, Putnam and Dutchess counties. 

TERRAIN: Very hilly.  Over 5k+ climbing. Few miles hard pack.  

BRING: A GPS and/or road maps.  A shell for possible rain.   Front/rear lights.  Spare tubes and tire.

RSVP-CONFIRMATION: We're limiting this to EIGHT riders.  Message me and w/cell and emergency contact if you're on. Please don't show up w/o a confirmation. 

CHECK: Message board for ride status.

I was finishing up a ride in the park today and was doing a slow cool down lap.  At around 3:50, I came upon several police vehicles around west 85th.  It looked like too many vehicles for a ticket and more like what you see when coming upon an accident in the park, but there were no ambulances.  I slowed and saw a cyclist in the back seat of a police car (had a helmet still on).  On the left side in the rec lanes, three young men were in handcuffs.  Okay, this is strange and I continue on.   About a half mile later, there are two police scooters in the road and two officers are talking to three more young men.  Hmm, I continue on and just before exiting the park at 110th street, there are several police vehicles and three more young men in h

The 59th St Bridge has to be the best bridge crossing and they just made the Queens side much better.

http://www.streetsblog.org/2011/04/20/eyes-on-the-street-the-ed-koch-que...

http://www.streetsblog.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/queens_plaza_path1.jpg

I know I've seen a thread on this topic before but I can't find it... a friend of mine wants to learn how to ride a bike as she never learned as a child. She's pretty nervous so would definitely want something one-on-one. Can anyone recommend a good teacher or program?

I think he is behind all the anti bike actives that the Police are conducting?

And he might be the next Mayor:

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/a-worst-case-scenario-looms-for-new-yor...

it is raining in Manhattan between 8 & 9 AM

we might cut it short--Closter NJ=shorter

1. a cancellation is posted below

               or

2. It is raining in Manhattan between 8 & 9 AM

We might cut it shorter---Closter (NJ)=closer

hey

its gonna be a sunny warm morning - so we are dashing.  see you all at 6:00

Damon

  Here is a fantastic 20 min film about the great Taylor Brothers.

 They don't make people like this anymore..     http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALNsQpCL8LY&feature=related