tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post4664887019490198685..comments2024-03-28T13:54:56.282-07:00Comments on Island Musings: Joy of cyclingMarie Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-88389710414270315142020-09-10T17:30:23.245-07:002020-09-10T17:30:23.245-07:00I'm so glad cycling has worked out so well for...I'm so glad cycling has worked out so well for you two. The people in my area of town love to bike. I think it would be so much fun. Can't wait to see how your ebike works out. I've never been on one so it will be informative. Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16894294588507668479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-46267546139244012322020-09-10T08:32:42.381-07:002020-09-10T08:32:42.381-07:00Those horses look like they posed for you! I ddn&#...Those horses look like they posed for you! I ddn't get to summer in Washington state this year because of the virus. The photo of the apples on the ground reminded me of how we enjoy going around collecting apples on the ground like that to feed to the deer that always come around. I missed that this year. Susie of Arabiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13315336613944665651noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-84300349223517334792020-09-08T01:27:09.650-07:002020-09-08T01:27:09.650-07:00during reading this post i felt like little girl w...during reading this post i felt like little girl who is lost in an enchanting world portrayed before her eyes :)<br /><br />you are great story teller :) calmness and wisdom within your words shower like soothing rain on my heart :)<br /><br />thank you for enlightening experience sharing with you dear Marie ,i don't know i will ever will ride on cycle but your sharing made divine pleasure it can give :)<br />hugs!bailihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06498012175058870980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-1542390585108289022020-09-07T10:30:24.513-07:002020-09-07T10:30:24.513-07:00My husband and I often biked together some years a...My husband and I often biked together some years ago and I loved it. Where I live now in the mountains, I doubt I could make it up the hills, but I enjoyed your ride. I am a horse lover and the horses social distancing was a delight. Thanks for sharing all the pictures and your adventure on the bikes.Glenda Beallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17953170428175025248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-3143758821509351882020-09-06T15:54:52.323-07:002020-09-06T15:54:52.323-07:00How lovely Marie. I am glad you are enjoying yours...How lovely Marie. I am glad you are enjoying yourselves. Linda devhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09957148488904736134noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-30016704475041606772020-09-06T09:07:00.365-07:002020-09-06T09:07:00.365-07:00What a wonderful way to spend some time. Just won...What a wonderful way to spend some time. Just wonderful...Beside a babbling brook...https://www.blogger.com/profile/14230422491225783790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-32170881731248240772020-09-06T09:06:16.236-07:002020-09-06T09:06:16.236-07:00Oh, I wish my husband and I still had knees. We ...Oh, I wish my husband and I still had knees. We would join you.Magehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17333086721654817750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-86363072237129478902020-09-06T01:54:30.338-07:002020-09-06T01:54:30.338-07:00Nice postNice postbow legshttps://www.merakildh.in/2020/07/bow-legs-causes-and-treatment.htmlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-17581878320793683062020-09-05T21:31:14.811-07:002020-09-05T21:31:14.811-07:00Yes - Free Your Mind And Your Bike Will Follow - S...Yes - Free Your Mind And Your Bike Will Follow - So Happy For The Two Of You - Miles Of Joy Await <br /><br />Big Hugs The Padrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07488266642564760406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-82237826977786750342020-09-05T18:22:16.125-07:002020-09-05T18:22:16.125-07:00Our whole family used to go cycling together (abou...Our whole family used to go cycling together (about thirty years ago!) and we all loved it and only stopped after losing all our bikes in a shed fire. Now, I don't think my balance would let me - I will enjoy your trail-rides instead :)At Home In New Zealandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12835971617944752730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-34463996478850662872020-09-05T13:21:22.017-07:002020-09-05T13:21:22.017-07:00glad to hear that you and your husband feel better...glad to hear that you and your husband feel better and improve health day by day ... lovely physical exercises.Tanza Erlambanghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02017133397362193406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-42337660968168213062020-09-05T05:43:29.671-07:002020-09-05T05:43:29.671-07:00I love your upbeat way of facing this pandemic ......I love your upbeat way of facing this pandemic ... biking and hiking and sharing it all with us. Thanks, Marie.Goldendaze-Ginniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11823572794470671309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-24034487841861161912020-09-05T05:00:45.483-07:002020-09-05T05:00:45.483-07:00A wonderful new hobby for you!💖 I could feel the...A wonderful new hobby for you!💖 I could feel the breeze, see the shadows and smell the apples. I used to love riding a bike.Susan Zarzyckihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05288882192508352720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-34268276040619822262020-09-05T03:40:03.223-07:002020-09-05T03:40:03.223-07:00Never having been a cyclist, I am unable to commen...Never having been a cyclist, I am unable to comment on its pleasures, but as a birder it would be an impossible mode of transportation. Hard to scan and find birds while riding a bike, let alone look at them! And that doesn't take into account walking along the shore in search of waders. Think I'll stick to shank's pony.David M. Gascoigne,https://www.blogger.com/profile/17229638811027153569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-10147797313513521182020-09-04T22:39:45.913-07:002020-09-04T22:39:45.913-07:00The trail, the horses, the apples and the hay roll...The trail, the horses, the apples and the hay rolls are all very familiar. Just wonderful that you are now able to enjoy them from your bicyles. Such a lovely description of this enjoyment.Helenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04051160693725705930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-16511335467989508682020-09-04T17:58:59.780-07:002020-09-04T17:58:59.780-07:00That was a great idea... cycling again. There are ...That was a great idea... cycling again. There are so many benefits... You are already feeling them.<br /><br />Good cycling!Catarinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16863511724235057526noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-39805238786607168392020-09-04T16:47:43.532-07:002020-09-04T16:47:43.532-07:00What great days!What great days!Joanne Noragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16601010208310707750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-25794326137318603282020-09-04T16:45:02.325-07:002020-09-04T16:45:02.325-07:00I really enjoyed the ride! I would love to have a...I really enjoyed the ride! I would love to have a place to ride, but I am just not comfortable riding where there is traffic. Not at my age now. I love your view of the hay bales...the horse are beautiful.Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08015780995837712115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-53372555060118130032020-09-04T14:15:17.414-07:002020-09-04T14:15:17.414-07:00You are certainly seeing some lovely sights along ...You are certainly seeing some lovely sights along the way.Ruth Hieberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11260132564992492524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-5968176750160540312020-09-04T12:53:39.768-07:002020-09-04T12:53:39.768-07:00When we first bought our bikes 30 odd years ago we...When we first bought our bikes 30 odd years ago we tried off-road and did not enjoy it. We soon sold them and bought road bikes and in S.Sfrica we entered many events. We now only have our bikes on the trainers as N has lost his balance and is not safe on the roads, and after my bad fall in Spain, I also feel safer on the trainer!! So glad that you are both enjoying cycling though. Take care DianeRhodesiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00159888599601532530noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-24725967260490350442020-09-04T11:43:49.497-07:002020-09-04T11:43:49.497-07:00Just checking, but do you wear a helmet.? Just checking, but do you wear a helmet.? Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-21527402400383820972020-09-04T11:35:23.289-07:002020-09-04T11:35:23.289-07:00I am so glad that you have found a positive from C...I am so glad that you have found a positive from Covid 19 - and totally unsurprised that you were prepared to work (through weights) at enhancing the joy. As always, thank you for taking us along.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-70902989588549832002020-09-04T11:01:33.681-07:002020-09-04T11:01:33.681-07:00Wonderful shots!Wonderful shots!William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-76128112912098407252020-09-04T10:19:29.260-07:002020-09-04T10:19:29.260-07:00You sure make me yearn to hop on a bike and join y...You sure make me yearn to hop on a bike and join you .<br />Such a lovely countryside to enjoy.<br />Suephotowannabehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12405161931048657683noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2293097948980376506.post-68640495329402588362020-09-04T08:13:31.893-07:002020-09-04T08:13:31.893-07:00Nothing like a bike ride on a beautiful day!Nothing like a bike ride on a beautiful day!Debra She Who Seekshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01845703092794695023noreply@blogger.com