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The 2008 BP MS 150 Finished, This Is My Victory Lap

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

As I rounded the bend in that small Texas town a tingling sensation sandwiched itself between my shoulder blades. A similar sensation, a snap-crackle-and-popping of my wrists, had started some 50 miles back. A persistent pain in my sits bones was fairly excruciating but I stayed seated, forcing my aching legs to pump one-two, one-two. [...]

Dear BP MS 150: Better Fix Me A Sandwich, I’m About To Make You My Bitch

Friday, April 11th, 2008

It’s been 6 months, 683 miles, 70 bottles of water, 15 plates of pancakes, and 1 container of crotch cream in the making.
I have been biking my butt off in preparation. And finally, the ride I’ve been training for, the Houston to Austin BP MS 150, it is upon us.
I am super stoked.
See, awhile back [...]

Divorce and the Dénouement Or How I Became A Biker Chick

Monday, March 31st, 2008

So I won’t mince words. It happened to me and it’s happened to many of you. I’m only mentioning this because avid readers of the haus will notice I’ll not write about him anymore—it turns out Angelface wasn’t really such an angel after all.
Shortly after I wrote this, Angel left me for a woman who—for [...]