Archive for April, 2007
We started our herb garden yesterday. I also mowed the yard, using my manual mower, and moved the compost heap. The thing about manual mowers is you have to mow frequently. This is the first time I’ve mowed this year and the knee high grass nearly killed me. While I was mowing Meg planted our [ READ MORE ]
Its been raining here for the last couple of days, so I haven’t been riding into work. I have a rain cape, but don’t have fenders or rain pants yet so I’m reluctant to give it a shot in my work clothes when there’s water on the road. Anyway – here’s a pic of the [ READ MORE ]
Here’s a shot I took yesterday from the Schmidt boat launch. Its the skyline of Cincinnati, seen across the bend in the river from the East End. Powered by ScribeFire. [ READ MORE ]
I’ve made no secret that I’m a huge google fan. A few weeks ago they added a feature to google maps that allows you to annotate, mark, and save your own maps. I created one of my commuting route here. [ READ MORE ]
I have to admit, fog scares me a little when biking, but this morning most of it had dissipated by the time I hit the road. Here’s a fun shot of the river with some fog hovering over the surface: Powered by ScribeFire. [ READ MORE ]
Here’s the school on stilts, on Kellogg. This school actually sits on the floodplain and was built on stilts to prevent flooding. Snapped this one on my way home today. After I got home, Meg and I hit the trail for another 10 miles, bringing my total for the day to 26. Powered by ScribeFire. [ READ MORE ]
I’m starting a new series of posts and pictures which I’m labeling “Snapshots from the bike”. I’m going to try to take at least one picture each time I’m out on the bike to chronicle both my commuting experience and Meg’s and my exploration of the local bike trails. My goal is to post here [ READ MORE ]
