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September 18, 2009

6 Years in a Rain Cape Cervelo Test Team Castelli Kit Best Race Ever International Story Contest

Ladies and Gentlemen, we have a winner, and I have to tell you that it was not an easy decision. Whether the stories were about personal racing experiences or races they'd seen, each story was entertaining -- and Dan B, I actually spewed Red Bull out of my nose and onto the back of the airplane seat in front of me when I read yours. I guess that's the thing I like most about the sport and culture of cycling -- people are passionate about it, and it is not just pigeon-holed into one form, or one discipline. I think that's also why despite some of the sport's problems, the fans still come out ... and always will.

And the winner is ...

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September 8, 2009

The pride of Austin, MN

spamWell folks, I have to apologize for the lack of new reading material, but I think I have a pretty good excuse. In all seriousness, I have been allowing the gerbil who runs in the wheel that powers my brain to rest as much as possible so that I may concentrate on finishing the sequel (if you will) to A Dog in a Hat. As with all small rodents, the gerbil who powers my brain runs for a little while then thinks about food and sleeping. I have been trying to keep him on there longer, but as they say, "A gerbil can't change his stripes."

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