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Old 05-02-19, 08:06 AM
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Jim from Boston
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What makes you happy when commuting?
Originally Posted by Phil_gretz
Meeting my Sweetie for the homeward ride every day. We get to decompress together and she enjoys the exercise as I do. What's not to like?
A BF acquaintance in Metro Boston does some serious tandem riding with his sweetie.
Originally Posted by jimmuller
…It was a good day,

Then my sweetie and I took our canoe out the Assabet River. A very pleasant afternoon.
And though my wife and I no longer ride together,
Originally Posted by Jim from Boston
…In Ann Arbor MI in the 70’s I really realized the utility of bicycles for commuting, and began touring on a five-speed Schwinn Suburban, but soon bought a Mercier as did my girlfriend, later my wife. We toured in Michigan and Ontario.

In 1977 we moved to Boston on our bikes, as a bicycling honeymoon from Los Angeles to Washington, DC and then took the train up to Boston
. We have toured in New England and the Maritime Provinces, and one trip to the DelMarVa peninsula. :
Originally Posted by Maelochs
What a coincidence that your wife and girlfriend both ride the same bikes. Do they ride together?
Originally Posted by Jim from Boston
It was a good day.

Then my sweetie and I went dining and ballroom dancing in Malden. A fabulous evening.
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