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Riding to GenCon 45

Posted on August 22, 2012 by Freejack

So I’m up, wandering around just relaxing until 9am when I can call to see about a new tire. A few doors down is a heavily loaded bike. This looked to be interesting. I checked it out from the saddle … Continue reading →

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Riding to GenCon 45

Posted on August 22, 2012 by Freejack

GenCon (aka Geneva Convention originally based out of Lake Geneva Wisconsin) is the yearly gaming convention currently located in Indianapolis Indiana. I’d planned on going this year but other events looked to cause me to cancel. As a result of … Continue reading →

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Account Modifications

Posted on August 6, 2012 by Freejack

With the password breach at LinkedIn and now with the current Wired article on the guy who had his accounts compromised and systems erased, I’m on a quest to write up my process for cleaning up my presence on the … Continue reading →

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Bought a Truck

Posted on August 6, 2012 by Freejack

With Rita leaving, I’m ready to be Two Wheels Only(tm) however, there are a few reasons I need four wheels. Among other things, I do woodworking as a hobby so carrying a medium sized piece of wood would be slightly … Continue reading →

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New Life Phase

Posted on August 6, 2012 by Freejack

Kind of an odd title, eh? Essentially, Rita and I are separating. We’d be divorcing but I want to keep her on my insurance until she gets a job that provides insurance. Then we’ll finalize the entire thing. While it’s … Continue reading →

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You have a funny spot on your back

Posted on June 7, 2012 by Freejack

This past Sunday, Rita and I were in Naples Florida (see the other posts) and I got a lovely sunburn. While Rita was putting lotion on my back, she noticed a mole that looked funny. When we got home, Rita … Continue reading →

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Around the block iii

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Freejack

Tue May 22 Tried taking advantage of sleeping in a bed and a short riding day tomorrow by sleeping in but my internal. Lock would ‘t have any of it. At 5:30 I’m wide awake so up I go, shower, … Continue reading →

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Riding around the block ii

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Freejack

Mon May 21st The low temps yesterday was 42. It was a semi sleepless night.  There was a light breeze and the rustling of the tent cover kept waking me. I kept hearing footsteps. At 2am I realized it was … Continue reading →

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Riding around the block

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Freejack

Sun May 20th After spending a week tuning the packing on the ‘busa, plus putting everything in plastic. The ‘busa is ready for the trip. Sunday morning at 6:30am, I’m off. Rt 14 is closed due to the fire so … Continue reading →

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Preparing For Touring

Posted on May 13, 2012 by Freejack

Getting ready to head out on another bike trip. This time for some family visit (like two years ago) plus a wedding plus a coveted Mile Marker 1 for Rt 1 in Key West Florida. So the first thing is … Continue reading →

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