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December 2020 and Early January 2021

  • Posted onJanuary 17, 2021
  • Cycling

Life has been great these days. Cycling a lot in Nantou County. Spending time with my daughter in Taoyuan. The notable ride recently was a solid 154km slog to the end of 16 and then up to Sun Moon Lake. I didn’t have the best…

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1974 Raleigh Super Course Mk II Convert

  • Posted onJanuary 7, 2021January 7, 2021
  • Cycling

The project is complete. A lot of fun over the last couple of months. Very satisfied with the outcome. Perhaps in the spring, I will hunt down another bike to rebuild. This all took place during the summer of 2016 and fall of 2016 –…

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Early December 2020

  • Posted onDecember 19, 2020December 19, 2020
  • Cycling

Gawd, I need to do this more. Must write more, life details – I need a troll with a whip to torture me to do this, this thing.

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November 2020 in the bag.

  • Posted onDecember 1, 2020December 1, 2020
  • Cycling

Great weather. I got in a great month on the bike 75 hours/1500km. Overall fitness and honest fun level while riding are on the up and up! My left leg is not rotting, it is functioning – about 1 year since the DVT funk. It…

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Mid-November Update 2020

  • Posted onNovember 15, 2020November 16, 2020
  • Cycling

A few things to say about the end of 2020 – but for now I am just going dump a variety of photos on this post and return to write soon. Highlights – Tatajia bicycle hill climb, afternoons on my CX bike, time with daughter,…

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Taichung Class

  • Posted onNovember 3, 2020November 4, 2020
  • Class

I will update this with a summary of this class in a few days. As for now here are the links with all the materials used in the class. This was a great 8-week course. We met on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6:30 pm…

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The October Bang

  • Posted onOctober 30, 2020October 31, 2020
  • Cycling

This is where I will write about October 2020 – man I was busy. I spent most of my time this month either in the classroom, on the bike, with my family, and a bit of commuting between Wufeng and Taoyuan. The weather this month…

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School is back in session!

  • Posted onOctober 10, 2020October 10, 2020
  • Cycling

Already running strong into the fall semester of 2020 at my place of work. Life is moving along without any real fuss these days in Taiwan. Here is my recent photo dump from the last few weeks. A few outstanding events worth mentioning: My daughter…

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Quick Cycling Taiwan Essay

  • Posted onAugust 18, 2020August 18, 2020
  • Cycling

I wrote this a couple years ago for an online lesson. Here is it on my blog – enjoy. Taiwan offers some of the best cycling in Asia. The network of roads that wind throughout the mountainous terrain is a hill climber’s dream come true.…

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Betel Nut Boxes found in Taiwan.

  • Posted onDecember 22, 2019December 22, 2019
  • Photography

All of these boxes were found on the road somewhere in Taiwan. If you are unfamiliar with the betel nut take a minute to Google it. If you are interested in these images without the watermark drop me a comment. I don’t chew these nuts…

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Test Run

  • Posted onDecember 21, 2019September 13, 2020
  • Cycling

Let’s see if this works.

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