Tag Archives: Cherri Hankins

On the trail more and more

Posted on April 24, 2013 by rivercityweaves

As the weather improves, I’m on the trail and in the garden, more and more. That does mean less blogging, so it’s a happy thing, when my posts are less frequent. Yesterday, I enjoyed a quick 14 mile trail ride. … Continue reading →

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Love, Love, love introducing others to special things

Posted on April 8, 2013 by rivercityweaves

I love cycling, touring, nature and yet, as I’ve mentioned before, experiencing these things alone is a hollow experience for me. Months ago, when we bought the house in WV, John took his bike to WV so we would have … Continue reading →

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A simple day – ride included

Posted on March 30, 2013 by rivercityweaves

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 →

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I LOVE the adventure that is my Life!

Posted on March 17, 2013 by rivercityweaves

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 →

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Nice ride today

Posted on March 16, 2013 by rivercityweaves

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 →

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Remember me?

Posted on July 30, 2012 by rivercityweaves

It’s been a while since I’ve posted. That’s because it’s been a while since I’ve ridden any distance. I took a temporary job that lasted 5 weeks, and it’s sort of over. Actually, I’ve got 4 days off, then it … Continue reading →

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Inspired by Tootlepedal

Posted on June 6, 2012 by rivercityweaves

As you know, my recumbent is laid up due to a recent fracture. Last weekend, John and I drove 1000 miles to get to South Carolina (and home again) to pick up a cap for my truck, so no other … Continue reading →

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Great Day on a bike

Posted on May 14, 2012 by rivercityweaves

Today was Mother’s Day, here in the U.S. My kids are away, living their own lives, quite happily, and don’t feel the need to come home and smother me in kisses and praises. For this, I’m actually quite happy. They … Continue reading →

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Kountze, TX and The Big Thicket

Posted on March 20, 2012 by rivercityweaves

Today, we awakened in Kountze at our Super8 motel. This was planned. Today was scheduled to be our “rest” day. But, tomorrow the storm that is raging through Texas is supposed to dump some rain and thunderstorms on us, so we … Continue reading →

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Cagle, Shraderville and Kountze

Posted on March 19, 2012 by rivercityweaves

Life on the road is such an adventure. If only….. I failed to mention that the day we were cycling into Giddings, we were on a 4 lane, state highway. At one point, a carload of teens was coming in … Continue reading →

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