Posted on September 1, 2009, 4:55 am, by GrandpaRichard, under
Observation.
As a cyclist, I am expected to share the road with cars, rather than sharing the sidewalk with pedestrians. Early last month a Toronto area pedestrian died after a cyclist collided with her, on a sidewalk. See my post about that incident. Yesterday, a cyclist died after being struck, and run over, by a car. […]
Posted on August 22, 2009, 11:00 am, by GrandpaRichard, under
News.
I do not actually remember dad bringing my first real 2 wheeler home, but I definitely remember learning to ride it. I had some bricks piled up at 2 ends of a smooth field. My bike was a bit big for me, and I needed the bricks to help me climb up on the seat! […]
Posted on July 19, 2009, 8:56 am, by GrandpaRichard, under
Day to Day.
Grandpa Richard loves walking. Unfortunately, I injured my left heel, and too much walking aggravates it. Cycling does not seem to bother the heel. I used to race, and so I should get back on my bike. I still own my original racing bike. I got an estimate of $250 to service it, as it […]