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Author Archives: rivercityweaves
The James River Heritage Trail; Blackwater Creek Trail
Looking for a little variety, I decided to try the trail the guy I met on Friday mentioned. I waited for the day to warm a little and headed to Lynchburg about noon. The directions to the trail were pretty … Continue reading
Posted in bike trails, Freedom, recreational cycling, touring
Tagged bike trail, biking, Blackwater Creek trail, cycling, James River Heritage Trail, Lynchburg, Virginia
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Bloodroot, Hepatica and yes, a ride
This gorgeous day is drawing to a close. It was sunny, and warm with blue skies accented by unproductive clouds. We got up early to go to the poultry swap this morning. Marans and Lemon Cuckoo Orpingtons were high on … Continue reading
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A simple day – ride included
For over a week, John has been building a wonderful Hen pen for me. It’s finally finished and tomorrow, we will go and find some inhabitants for it. I’m looking for Marans specifically, because they lay dark brown eggs. Sometimes, … Continue reading
Snow again!
It’s been a very wet week. Wet and cold. I haven’t gotten to cycle again. An end is near, though. The forecast shows a warming trend into the 60′s for the weekend and to start next week. It also shows … Continue reading
Posted in cycling, recreational cycling, Uncategorized, Virginia
Tagged cycling, flowers, quilt, quilting, snow, spring, winter
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Cold and wet
That discribes today perfectly. John has come to Schuyler and we went to the Devil’s Backbone Brewing Company for lunch. I ordered a flight of some of their seasonal brews and bangers and mash. John had oysters. After lunch, we … Continue reading
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I LOVE the adventure that is my Life!
oh, so today was just another day. I headed into Charlottesville, to pick up some clothespins and to get shelf-liner for putting inside the drawers of the house in Schuyler , VA (yes, that’s the home of Earl Hamner, writer … Continue reading
Posted in bike trails, cycling, Virginia
Tagged bike, bike trail, Cherri Hankins, cycling, Piney River, recumbent, Tye Depot, Virginia Blue Ridge Railway Trail
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Nice ride today
Today, the weather was nice. It was sunny, dry and around 60℉ today. I’m in Schuyler for a while, so I decided to see what’s in my neighborhood. A quick 25 mile drive brought me to the Virginia Blueridge Railway … Continue reading
Posted in cycling
Tagged bike, bike trail, Cherri Hankins, cycling, lovingston, Piney River, rail trail, Rose Mills, Virginia, Virginia Blue Ridge Railway Trail
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Another brief cycle on the Greenbrier River Trail
Ok, our house isn’t ON the Greenbrier River Trail. We have to cycle just…. maybe half a mile on 219 to get to the GRT. So, here’s how it goes. I get on the bike at the house, cycle down … Continue reading
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Post snowstorm slush-cycling
Finally, the snow is melting after the snowstorm we experienced. At my home, in Virginia, the 7″ of very wet snow was gone within 24 hours. Actually, the snow was gone before the electricity was restored. So, when the weekend … Continue reading
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Nope, no cycling this weekend
With temps in the teens, and snow falling all weekend, I didn’t get any cycling in. I did get a lot done toward getting my 12X20 shed switched over to a “finished” building. I bought the wood stove, the insulation … Continue reading
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