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100%, baby

That’s what I scored on my written motorcycle safety test I took this evening. Phew! I have to say, I wasn’t all that worried about the written test. You just needed 40 out of 50 to pass. I probably could’ve done that before I even studied. A lot of the …

happy birthday, viola

We spent an enjoyable evening at John and Viola’s. In case you couldn’t figure out from the title of this post, we were there to celebrate Viola’s birthday. Dinner was great–they did up these pork and veggie kebabs that were delicious. There were also a number of tasty side dishes. …

man on fire

Where have all of the movie reviews gone, you might ask? Well, I cut our subscription back to two movies per month in the summer and we rented a couple episodes of The Wire since the last movie we saw, hence the lack of reviews. This was the kind of …

half way there

I completed my 2nd riding class this evening. That’s it for the week. We practiced the dreaded figure 8 tonight. Some people totally couldn’t do it, others did well. I managed to do one properly. I’m sure that’ll be the first and last time for that. It’ll be on the …