Bicycling
Pancake Friday!
Breakfast and Biking with Friends Today’s pancake special at Der Dutchman was ‘Red Velvet Cake’. Anyone that knows about this flavor knows it has chocolate in it, so it must be good. This was so sweet and wonderful, that I knew that I had to take a shot to counteract it. No syrup was required … Continue reading
Take a Pony for a Ride
Or How to amaze Yourself Two brave souls decided to ride their bicycles today. Jeff and I, bundled up, and rode out to Der Dutchman in Plain City for coffee and breakfast. Since the sun started to peek out of the clouds, we decided to ride the ‘Cheese Loop’. This is just a two-mile additional … Continue reading
Fall Yough Stop Bicycling Trip
Bicycling in PA and MD with Friends An annual tradition is to travel to Confluence PA and ride on portions of the Great Allegheny Passage. This trail has one end at the edge of Pittsburgh and another in Cumberland MD. In Cumberland, the trail connects to the C & O dirt trail that continues on … Continue reading
Leona’s First Birthday Party
Finally! A Post about the Great Birthday Party Cecelia and Kevin, Leona’s Mom and Dad, found the perfect place for the first birthday party. The party was at a picnic shelter at Blendon Woods Metro Park. There is a large covered picnic shelter with plenty of tables and electricity for any crock pots and lighting. … Continue reading
A Bicycling Week
Two Rides with, and One Ride without This week, I had two bicycle rides with Leona and one ride without. We are having cooler weather in the morning and that makes it a more pleasant riding time with Leona. Monday we rode from Leona’s house on the Three Creeks Trail down to Heron Pond parking … Continue reading
A Long Happy Summer
Where Has the Time Gone? I was looking at the date of my last blog and realized that almost three months have gone by. That is a quarter of a year! It isn’t like I haven’t thought of topics to share as I have put many photos in a special folder on my Nook called … Continue reading
Biking, Bridges and Fountains
Another Reason to take Photos Today was a day for a quiet bicycle ride. On my way to the Lane Avenue bridge, i decided to see what the progress was on the reconstruction of the Doodridge Street bridge. The span is up and workers are getting supplies to work on the decking. I arrived at … Continue reading
Biking and Crawling
Leona is now mobile in new ways. On Mother’s day, while Cecelia was at her yoga class, Leona figured out how to crawl. Later in the day, Leona shared her excitement. Here is her chariot to ride on during family bike rides. This is the test subject that endured the first practice ride down our … Continue reading
Biking on the Trail with Friends
A Social Ride Every Wednesday morning, the Columbus Outdoor Pursuits club, has a trail ride on the Olentangy Leisure Trail. The leader plans a different destination each week to bring variety to the ride and help us try new things. This week’s destination was the Columbus Downtown High School. This school teaches restaurant and cooking … Continue reading
Bicycling on Three Creeks Trails to Pickerington
Monday is Three Creeks Trail Ride Day Jeff Haven has an informal trail ride on Mondays at about 10:00 am in the Three Creeks Metro Park. This Metro Park has multiple parking lots to leave from. Our starting point is the Heron Pond parking lot. On this particular day, we rode the Three Creeks Trail … Continue reading
