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06-10-23, 07:23 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

Rode down to the river to meet a friend for a...

Rode down to the river to meet a friend for a Forest Park ride. I forgot about the parade, the festival, and fleet week: slow going!
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06-04-23, 07:35 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

Bumping around Bridgetown on a lovely Sunday...

Bumping around Bridgetown on a lovely Sunday afternoon.

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05-30-23, 07:36 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

Mt Hood was just over this fence. I would have...

Mt Hood was just over this fence. I would have climbed it, but I was being surveilled.
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05-11-23, 11:38 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

It makes me happy every time I see the orange...

It makes me happy every time I see the orange Schwinn!
04-22-23, 07:29 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

First ride of the year in shorts! ...

First ride of the year in shorts!

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Had a busy winter and early spring, so...
01-24-23, 10:49 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

Ha! I noticed that same truck in August. How does...

Ha! I noticed that same truck in August. How does something like that sit there for so long?
01-14-23, 08:09 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

Greenwood Hills Cemetery in SW Portland ...

Greenwood Hills Cemetery in SW Portland

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01-09-23, 10:08 AM
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Posted By JacobLee

Speaking of roofs, what is the white stuff on the...

Speaking of roofs, what is the white stuff on the brown roof above the handlebar? Is that snow on one section of one house's roof? I've been trying to figure it out. Great pics.
01-07-23, 10:24 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

What a week. The teen is going through some...

What a week. The teen is going through some changes, but seems to be interested in hopping on the tandem and riding up some hills. I had already done a ride, and returned to find someone very...
12-31-22, 07:12 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

Unbelievable. I somehow succeeded in getting my...

Unbelievable. I somehow succeeded in getting my currently-very-moody 13-year-old daughter on the back of our tandem for a hilly ride in 42 degree drizzle. It was only 7 miles and 700 feet, but I felt...
12-28-22, 07:01 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

Same old ride, but a good sunset. In the course...

Same old ride, but a good sunset. In the course of a week we've had weather in the teens and the fifties, an inch of ice and four inches of rain. It ain't Buffalo, but pretty interesting nonetheless....
12-17-22, 07:42 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

They were selling fancy cycling clothes for cheap...

They were selling fancy cycling clothes for cheap at the Chris King warehouse, so I took a chilly ride over there to see if it was cheap enough! It was actually a pretty good sale; I bought a cool,...
12-13-22, 08:11 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

Caught a quick one at dusk. Purty lights. ...

Caught a quick one at dusk. Purty lights.

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12-03-22, 06:18 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

Another test ride to determine whether a...

Another test ride to determine whether a Centurion Elite 12 is faster than a steam train. If it's a holiday-themed steam train, the answer is yes. Passing one, however, is painfully loud! I did...
11-27-22, 06:59 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

Quick shakedown on new townie build. The usual...

Quick shakedown on new townie build. The usual experience: bars slipped, brake levers rattled, needed more b-tension. Beautiful sky, though.
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11-24-22, 04:23 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

Super thankful for a beautiful Super Course on a...

Super thankful for a beautiful Super Course on a super-beautiful Thanksgiving!
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11-14-22, 07:45 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

Today, I rode to a place that is very helpful if...

Today, I rode to a place that is very helpful if you also enjoy keeping your crappy, old appliances running.
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10-30-22, 06:36 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

Speaking of greenhouses, I was doing one of my...

Speaking of greenhouses, I was doing one of my favorite rides, the one where I poke around the west hills and stare at old mansions, when I found this beauty:
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10-22-22, 07:00 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

It's finally not summer in Portland, so that...

It's finally not summer in Portland, so that means it's Super Course time!
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10-16-22, 12:23 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

We need some more info on this lunch! I think I...

We need some more info on this lunch! I think I get what's going on, but not entirely!
10-15-22, 05:22 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

Took an interesting 30 mile ramble around...

Took an interesting 30 mile ramble around Portland today. First point of interest were the downtown streets blocked off for Biden's motorcade. I didn't get to see it, but a friend who was a few...
10-09-22, 08:59 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

Thanks for the suggestion! I was saying to my...

Thanks for the suggestion! I was saying to my wife, it's great to explore this stuff on a bike, but you can't dig around like you would on foot, and I'm too lazy to do any real research, so a walking...
10-09-22, 08:58 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

Aw man, I miss the Delta!

Aw man, I miss the Delta!
10-09-22, 07:08 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

Another ramble through Portland's West Hills,...

Another ramble through Portland's West Hills, this time guided by a typewritten report found at an estate sale yesterday on Council Crest. It was a very readable history of the neighborhood...
10-02-22, 10:57 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

Took another great overnighter from Portland,...

Took another great overnighter from Portland, this time East, out to the Gorge. Weather in the 80's and mid 50's at night, but still brought too much stuff because it seemed like it should be colder!...
09-24-22, 09:04 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

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Spent the weekend near Sunriver, Oregon so I did...
09-07-22, 07:14 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

I turned 50 today, so after a lovely lunch with...

I turned 50 today, so after a lovely lunch with my 50-year-old wife, I grabbed a 50-year-old bike and rode TWICE my age (in dog years)!
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09-05-22, 04:30 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

Was riding around in the west hills when I came...

Was riding around in the west hills when I came across a cyclist who had been attacked by zombies, then thought, "WTF? It's only September 5th!"

The Merckx was fine.
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08-12-22, 10:07 AM
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Posted By JacobLee

Right, the Good Guy with a Gun approach to...

Right, the Good Guy with a Gun approach to bicycle touring, or Loaded Touring, as it were. The idea that any but a tiny percentage of weapons-trained cyclists should be carrying a gun in an a high...
08-10-22, 11:09 AM
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Posted By JacobLee

Whew, "Where did you ride today" could get...

Whew, "Where did you ride today" could get political really quickly, couldn't it? Of course, that's what it all comes down to, really. I just finished a couple of books about round-the-world bike...
08-06-22, 09:43 AM
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Posted By JacobLee

Cool bike rack!

Cool bike rack!
08-02-22, 08:04 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

Wow, lots of cool pics above! Lucky to get...

Wow, lots of cool pics above!

Lucky to get to do some commuting lately, so I thought I'd try out the new bicycle/pedestrian bridge in Portland. Named after congressman Earl Blumenauer, and I...
06-25-22, 08:50 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

Same ol' beautiful spot, new test ride. The last...

Same ol' beautiful spot, new test ride. The last of my three estate sale buys that I've been working on. I think I'll call it French Fit Bird Sh*t because the custom paint job has some spots that...
06-18-22, 07:37 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

My rain bike is enjoying an extended season! I...

My rain bike is enjoying an extended season! I was riding all of my little gravel side roads, pretending that I live in the country, and thought that a community garden would be a good spot to...
06-13-22, 07:03 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

A beautiful and dark 55 degrees in Portland. Did...

A beautiful and dark 55 degrees in Portland. Did the usual ride, but a maiden voyage on the overhauled Bruce Gordon.
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05-29-22, 07:29 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

Yes, it has been wet and cold in the PNW. I like...

Yes, it has been wet and cold in the PNW. I like it, but that's just me. The Rose Garden is still very sleepy at the start of the Rose Festival this weekend.
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05-03-22, 05:32 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

Pretty sure they were little chunks of green...

Pretty sure they were little chunks of green paint. Hard to photograph. Our heavy pollen drop ended a few weeks ago.
05-02-22, 06:38 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

And this is about the coolest cycling photo I’ve...

And this is about the coolest cycling photo I’ve seen in a while. Something about the hat and the hair and the blue tarp on the roof of the house. I just like it!
05-02-22, 05:14 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

Took a little ride to check out some newly...

Took a little ride to check out some newly completed cycling infrastructure in Portland, but I took the wrong bike. Getting caught in a downpour with no fenders and a seat with a cutout makes for a...
04-26-22, 07:03 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

Shakedown ride on new estate sale International....

Shakedown ride on new estate sale International. The rear wheel immediately shifted over to the left, but no problems after that was put right. Did the usual 10 miles/1,000 feet and I still have all...
04-11-22, 08:44 AM
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Posted By JacobLee

Dang, those forecasters are getting good. ...

Dang, those forecasters are getting good.

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04-08-22, 08:50 AM
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Posted By JacobLee

Thanks! It’s a bit loud, but I like it.

Thanks! It’s a bit loud, but I like it.
04-07-22, 05:31 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

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75 degrees in Portland today. Snow in the...
04-05-22, 07:21 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

I remember my first ride after testicular cancer...

I remember my first ride after testicular cancer treatment. It was pretty special. I was a younger man and wearing a yellow rubber bracelet, if that dates it at all.
04-02-22, 08:00 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

The other P-Town! I taught high school in...

The other P-Town! I taught high school in Petaluma for seven years, and never really grew to like it, but I did like the bike frames! I was riding one of them today:
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03-27-22, 08:18 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

They definitely should. They live about 3 miles...

They definitely should. They live about 3 miles from each other, I think. Yours will have to forgive the mongrel build that mine is currently sporting, of course. Looks like you guys had a nice ride...
03-26-22, 08:36 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

That’s my 71 International. The 72 Super Course...

That’s my 71 International. The 72 Super Course was jealous.
03-26-22, 07:23 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

Avert your eyes everyone! First ride of the year...

Avert your eyes everyone! First ride of the year in shorts!
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03-20-22, 05:36 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

Cherry blossom season = crowded paths. Nice to...

Cherry blossom season = crowded paths. Nice to see people mingling again.
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03-12-22, 06:42 PM
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Posted By JacobLee

B is for blossoms! ...

B is for blossoms!

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