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    2025 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos

    https://www.google.com/search?q=bikerider+eluding+ICE&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&hl=en-us&client=safari#fpstate=ive&vld=cid:4a9d49d0,vid:nv5i_cY2IJs,st:0 I believe the worker was actually Legal though still…SW US circa 1900…Texas and such was referred to as Juan Crow and mirroring the South with its...
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    For those who missed this video…it’s like a Charlie Chaplin skit…perfect in its mocking of Authority. AI Overview A food delivery rider in Chicago recently escaped from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents by using his bicycle to evade them. Separately, cyclists in Portland have...
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    Especially for Stefan…https://www.wired.com/review/specialized-s-works-levo-4/
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    Last week I saw the comedian Trei Crowder billed as the Liberal redneck. He mentioned that he had been to England on tour where he was generally unknown. After the show in conversation with the venue’s manager he asked if he could expect the same quiet reception in Scotland. “Oh my word no…they...
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    2025 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos

    Another seductive beautiful morning where my right leg says to me "don't mind the limp and spasms last night, it was all a misunderstanding. Let's ride." I went deeper into the hinterlands than I have in a year. The cornfield with the harvester I posted last week on Bienvenue RD. a few...
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    2025 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos

    Same beautiful weather as yesterday...70f, light wind...rode the same 15miles (mostly) in reverse and once again pondered how different the same road appears in reverse. Yesterday coming from the Potter's I missed this scene. I am introducing the potter to a local woodworker who markets his...
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    That’s more a smirk than smile. You can not hide your true feelings
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    A fine Sunday morning with mid-60s and no wind to speak of. this WAS a farm...still looks like it but a new generation has changed Rockville Farm to Innovation...IDK what that even means. I'd seen this new establishment (and new home in front) the last few years and today was riding past...
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    Central rural VA near the Oilville interchange (I 64) west of Richmond going towards Charlottsville
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    I think the eagle was bullying them from a carcass. Usually they stick to the James River area about 7 miles away. With deer season coming they will be scavenging gut piles and the wounded that evaded the hunters
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    No wind...about 65f...looks like Indian summer to me. Most corn is coming down...in fact I had to ride through a mist of it. on another road it looks like harvest is weeks away I stopped off for a mini Apple Cinnamon loaf. The real treat came when I spotted a cloud of vultures circling...
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    2025 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos

    I rode a bit further today venturing the fast Oilville Rd to get a look at Bobby Lloyd's farm prep for their corn maze pumpkin extravaganza . I didn't stop for a picture because of the dump truck behind. The weather today felt like early fall as the paw paws squished the back roads suggested...
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    They are a real problem in the US,,,southern states in particular. They have long been a problem (since Spanish explorers 500 years ago spreading diseases that wiped out the Mound builders in the Mississippi valley decades before Europeans. https://dwr.virginia.gov/wildlife/feral-hogs/
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    I did 12miles in light rain this morning...
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    The bear in the US is not Russian.
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    Poles did indeed fight courageously but I think Poland’s most significant contribution to the war effort was the cryptologists who fled with their work. Enigma broke from their spark
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    Trump cancels trail, bike-lane grants deemed hostile to cars.

    In the US you would be cited only if you stopped to reload
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    The Mineral Virginia 5.9 quake ten years ago or so was felt in 3 countries. I live about ten or so miles from the epicenter (crow fly) and lost some dishes. Millions of $ in damage in DC 100 miles to the north. Geology in East US is not the fractured pieces of the west coast and the power...
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    that ‘other‘ is one of 3 from certified ‘Dominion seeds’ Virginia certified. we’ll soon see… Broad-winged hawk I believe Though there is a red-breasted hawk in a big oak near where the Mexican has/had his chickens. Both kinds of hawks with stubby wings are built for pursuit into a forest. I...
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    On my ride yesterday I stopped at Serenity Knoll farm. Beautiful soy beans...DJT's tariffs make them a losing proposition this year. IDK about the price of cactus. After the ride I sat in the back of my barn icing my knee. I sensed something out of place and snapped this photo. Find the hawk...
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