road bicycling

Cocooned

Cocooned

Last week I struggled to get myself to ride my bicycle to work. Granted, the length of my work day has been unpredictable, and I’m never sure when I might have to get myself to another corporate building in a neighboring city, but that wasn’t the real reason why the car was my preferred mode…

ZOOM! ZOOM!

One of the unexpected benefits of bicycling is that it is a great way to connect with people. I’m not talking about clubs or group rides, although I’m sure those are fun too. But what I appreciate is the day-to-day way that bicycles open up conversations. As an introvert, I like talking to people but I don’t feel very comfortable…