April 26, 2012 Ride #36

Mid afternoon, 60s, windy out of the south.

April 24, 2012 Ride #34

The path to Tiffin?

April 23, 2012 Ride #33

Lunch stop at Hiawatha. Started in Ely. 34 miles round trip through Cedar Rapids. 50s. Trip-limiting north wind.

April 21, 2012 Ride #32

Cloudy day, drops of rain, later afternoon, low 50s. Road a new bike today and liked it a lot.

April 19, 2012 Ride #31

Late afternoon, after the rain, ride. Pleasant. Hancher Bridge.

April 18, 2012 Ride #30

Early afternoon ride. Mid 60s. Wind from the south. The picture with the bike in it was better than the picture without it.

April 17, 2012 Ride #29

Noon ride. Low 60s. Light breeze. Sunny. Favorite house along the river.

April 14, 2012, Ride #28 100 Mile week 709 year-to-date-miles

Early before-breakfast ride. Wet. Low 50s.

April 12, 2012 Ride #27

Early afternoon, 28.5 miles, lower 60s.

March 11, 2012 Ride #26

Early afternoon ride. Upper 40s. Light wind. Sunny. This sign as been down for several weeks. Wonder which message was so objectionable it got run over in the first place?

April 10, 2012 Ride #25

Early afternoon ride: 50 degrees, sunny, and a west wind named "Revenge". First ride in 6 days; time to work off that Easter bulge. And why yes, those are whitecaps on the lake and a new water bottle on the bike.

April 4, 2012 Ride #24 606 miles year-to-date

Late afternoon, upper 60s, annoying wind from the east. A brand new sign at the point on the lake farthst from all fishermen, parking, and fish.

April 2, 2012 Ride #23 41 miles.

Morning ride: nice temp., sunny, stiff easterly wind. Iowa: pigs, corn, and dandelions.