Monthly Archives: August 2024

2024-08-19

Old phone, new carrier. Who dis? Yep, on Saturday I officially told AT&T to go pound sand and changed my cellphone provider. When I return from Europe I will do the same for internet, and live with the consequences. I … Continue reading

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2024-08-16

Could there be more madness in my near future? If not for the fear that something would happen to my mother’s urn while left unattended for a week, I would have signed up for the North Carolina version of BRAG … Continue reading

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2024-08-15

Can lightning strike in the same place twice? It can in Wordle! The rest of my day will be anticlimactic. I will be doing laundry this morning, and popping into a couple of banks to take care of business which … Continue reading

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2024-08-14

Last night’s ride was hard and fast, well, at least for me. For the first time since I started riding the Meltons ride a few years ago my average speed eclipsed 16.0mph thanks to favorable green lights allowing us to … Continue reading

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2024-08-13

I had a long day of driving, mostly by choice since I opted to make two beer stops, one of which also included lunch. My frustration levels were only tested when I made it into Gwinnett county. Traffic on 85 … Continue reading

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2024-08-12

I had a fun long weekend in Raleigh, but it’s time for me to head back ITP. Time to start getting head down for my flight to Europe next week. Wordle: six, my starter was LATER Connections: perfect, Green > … Continue reading

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2024-08-09

’twas a long day of driving yesterday, but I think that I made the right decision to backtrack toward Florence, SC. Once I was through a small band of rain it was fairly smooth sailing as I drove northward with … Continue reading

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2024-08-08

Apparently I had FOMO for Hurricane Debby because I am driving into its remnants today, and will be living among it for a few more days. I’m heading up to visit the Raleigh Royalty, bidding adieu to my fake nephew … Continue reading

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2024-08-07

Rode a hard (for me) ride last night, my cardio didn’t want to play. This morning I’m a bit hobbled by an aching knee. Other than that, I’ve nothing to report. Wordle: five, my starter was ALERT Connections: perfect, Green … Continue reading

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2024-08-06

I spent most of my day puttering, before going out for a short trash pickup walk in the afternoon. It being garbage day for most of the streets in my neighborhood meant that the trash collection wouldn’t be 100%, so … Continue reading

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