Author Archives: Winter-Rides

“For the majority of civilized humanity, walking is on its last legs” Scientific American – 1869 Unfortunately the automobile has taken over from the benefits of cycling. This is why we see so much obesity. People do not walk they … Continue reading →

“Life is like riding a bicycle, in order to keep your balance, you must keep moving” Albert Einstein  Unfortunately for me, I haven’t followed Albert Einstein’s advice.  I do not feel that my summer is very balanced. Not enough long … Continue reading →

“A man on foot, on horseback or on a bicycle will see more, feel more, enjoy more in one mile than the motorized tourists can in a hundred miles.” ~ Edward Abbey Canada is celebrating 150 years since confederation this year. … Continue reading →

June, 2017 June has arrived cool and damp, more rain and cool morning temperatures of 10 degrees. I am riding to work as often as possible. I am getting some really good shifts at the moment 9-5, 8-4 and only … Continue reading →

May, 2017 We arrived home on April 26, 2017 and my daffodils were in bloom in the garden. They bloomed throughout the month of May and were a very cheery sight on the cold, wet, miserable days that we endured … Continue reading →