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Tour de Pork 2014
A rainy day for a bike ride, but any ride you can walk away from is a good ride. I’d guess that at least two hundred riders showed up, but there may have been more registered, because they were very, … Continue reading
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Old time radio
CVH and I both used to commute to jobs well to the east of Louisville. So we programmed our weather radio to alert us to severe weather in Shelbyville and Frankfort as well as Louisville. However, now neither of us … Continue reading
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Eat local
CVH informed me that today was “Eat Local” day, or something like that; I don’t know if this applied only to Louisville, or if it was part of a wider initiative, although it’s hard to see how a “Eat Local” … Continue reading
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Thurby…and cricket.
It’s always amazing to me how Louisville takes a two minute horse race and stretches it out into a week, sometimes two, of partying. Yes, Indianapolis extends the 500 for an entire month, but you can see the contenders at … Continue reading
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Road trip to Indiana
The weather is warming, the sun is shining, and after a long winter, CVH was itching to take a “road trip”. Since we couldn’t leave until after nine a.m., and had to be home by dark, it was going to … Continue reading
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I’m not the one with the identity crisis
I am still, and always have been, Conrad Reynolds, however that other guy who shows up when you google me is apparently continuing to have problems with his name. According to CNN, he was born Conald Reynolds, and took up … Continue reading
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Banned in 上海市
The Shen Yun dancers came to Louisville this weekend, and we attended the matinee show this afternoon. While at a home show a couple of months ago, we were approached by some Shen Yun volunteers selling tickets. They had the … Continue reading
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Christmas 2013
Om Mani Padme Hum I got a Tibetan Prayer Wheel for Christmas (we promote an interfaith dialogue at our house during the holiday season). It only had one mantra on it, however, which means it wasn’t terribly efficient (some wheels … Continue reading
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It snows in Chicago in the winter
Woke up to massive amounts of snow falling on downtown. Fortunately, the free breakfast at the hotel included biscuits and gravy so I was able to steel myself for the ordeal. We took the brown train and rode around town … Continue reading
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Museum of Science and Industry
Another classic Chicago museum, built on the grounds of the 1893 Colombian exposition. They had put their WW II submarine in a new exhibit since I was last there as a kid, so we decided to see that first, before … Continue reading
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