Author Archives: Joe

Potato Pancakes with Broccoli, Bell Pepper, and Cheddar

I had a hankering for potato pancakes today so I made some for my son and I for dinner. I had planned on having them with eggs, but after investigating my refrigerator and adding more ingredients to the mix they became so substantial that I forwent the eggs for a little fruit and a sideContinue reading “Potato Pancakes with Broccoli, Bell Pepper, and Cheddar”

>Potato Pancakes with Broccoli, Bell Pepper, and Cheddar

>I had a hankering for potato pancakes today so I made some for my son and I for dinner. I had planned on having them with eggs, but after investigating my refrigerator and adding more ingredients to the mix they became so substantial that I forwent the eggs for a little fruit and a sideContinue reading “>Potato Pancakes with Broccoli, Bell Pepper, and Cheddar”

Sloppy Commute

The snow has been so late this year I was surprised to wake this morning to find a covering of it. The temperature hovered just above freezing so this was more sloppy than anything…not the pretty and fluffy pure white flakes that usually accompany the first snow of the year. None-the-less it was exciting toContinue reading “Sloppy Commute”

Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#115)…and a few other comments

A canvas bag containing, among other things, 4 books, 2 DVDs, a datebook, a notebook, and a scarf.A bottle of red wine.A small loaf of whole wheat bread.An extra long cable lock. Tonight while I was pedaling home with the chilly winter-like air on my face I was admiring the full moon and thinking aboutContinue reading “Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#115)…and a few other comments”

>Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#115)…and a few other comments

>A canvas bag containing, among other things, 4 books, 2 DVDs, a datebook, a notebook, and a scarf.A bottle of red wine.A small loaf of whole wheat bread.An extra long cable lock. Tonight while I was pedaling home with the chilly winter-like air on my face I was admiring the full moon and thinking aboutContinue reading “>Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#115)…and a few other comments”

I’ve Called The Kettle Black Long Enough

Photo Credit Firstly, I have to mention that is not me in the photo…I am not nearly that young nor as handsome (though there was a point in my life when I probably felt as cool). Secondly, I have to reiterate what I stated in this posting’s heading: I’ve called the kettle black long enough…IContinue reading “I’ve Called The Kettle Black Long Enough”

>I’ve Called The Kettle Black Long Enough

> Photo Credit Firstly, I have to mention that is not me in the photo…I am not nearly that young nor as handsome (though there was a point in my life when I probably felt as cool). Secondly, I have to reiterate what I stated in this posting’s heading: I’ve called the kettle black longContinue reading “>I’ve Called The Kettle Black Long Enough”

Making Eye Contact

I think this short video is hilarious…it’s only 18 seconds and while it is funny it carries a strong message for all bikers, especially urban bikers: make eye contact with automobile drivers (and especially SUV drivers that happen to be on their cell phones or texting). This short clip really captures what I’ve said inContinue reading “Making Eye Contact”