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* BAK – A Great Time 06-25-2008

June 6 – 15 I rode 517 miles on my road bike. I had not been on a road bike this year at all.. and had been only on my mountain bike intermittently. The first day really took it out of me. I wasn’t worth much at the end of that ride, but the second day was better […]

* BAK – A Little Nervous 06-03-2008

First.. an update on the vertigo. Gone. Totally gone. What a wonderful, freaky thing the body is!! I live with vertigo for two months, someone rolls me around on a table for 20 minutes and viola! Cured. So, Biking Across Kansas starts this coming Friday. thought I was ready […]

* Treated for Vertigo 05-28-2008

So a while back I posted about “Interesting Dizziness Cause”.  Today I got treated for it.I’m going to explain this because I think it’s really cool.When the car hit me, it knocked some crystals loose in my ear canal.  Did you know you all have […]

* 7 Weeks – Healing Up 05-15-2008

Life is pretty much back to normal. I’m riding my mountain bike again. I haven’t yet started riding my road bike, but after this weekend I need to bite the bullet and get back out on the streets. I am participating in BAK Biking Across Kansas from June 7 – […]

* Back in the Saddle 05-05-2008

This past weekend marked the 5 week anniversary of the accident. I took the “new” bike out on Saturday, put on a helmet for the first time and pre-rode the course for the Red River Shootout in Ardmore, Ok. I rode for an hour or so, one loop… and I felt […]

* Interesting Dizziness Cause 04-24-2008

A friend of a friend’s mother had a head injury a while back and her doc diagnosed her with Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo.  I was amazed when I read the symptoms. They are IDENTICAL to mine.. down to the way I was telling people they were happening.  When […]

* Not COMPLETELY Ok 04-17-2008

I went to the grocery store a few minutes ago. A routine drive of about two miles. I was fine.. singing along to the radio… and I got to an intersection, a four way stop. There was a cyclist approaching the intersection directly across from me. There were cars approaching […]

* How I Ride Road/What are the Rules? 04-13-2008

There’s probably not a hotter topic for cyclists than the issue of who has what rights and responsibilities on the road.On any given day, a cyclist will be riding along the road and have motorists yelling and honking at them to get off the road… to get on the […]

* Everyday Kindness 04-11-2008

So Wednesday was my first day back at work. I worked from 8 -3 and that just about took all I had.  Thursday I was much slower getting to work. I just couldn’t pull it together. I showered, then lay down. I put makeup on, they lay down. Little by little, I finally […]

* Funnies 04-09-2008

If you have any bicycling “Funnies” to add, email me or put them in the comments area below.