Tour de France, Cobblestones, Rain, George Hincapie, and Jackson Brevet
Today, the Tour de France routed through the rain over several sections of wet cobbles in the northern tip of France. Chris Froome, the favorite for GC (General classification/yellow jersey) crashed out. I couldn't help but think of George Hincapie's strength...
Khaled Hosseini: And the Mountains Echoed
I think Khaled Hosseini is a genius and I adore his writing, his characters, and the places his stories take us. I found this book a bit frustrating because I was never sure who was talking and where. (And there are two characters with the same name to add to the...
BMX!
The day before I left for Georgia to ride with George Hincapie, I was out for a quick ride and just happened to meet this girl who was riding a BMX track in her yard. We said hi to each other, but as I passed her, I watched her over my shoulder, and I thought, Holy...
Birthday Ride
The year I turned 50, I decided I needed to ride a mile for each year of my life. Since my birthday's in June, it's a reasonable thing to accomplish, even if it rains. I've kept up the tradition, and it's perhaps the best tradition I've ever started. This year meant...
The very best part of being a writer…
The very best part of being a writer is when somebody (especially a kid) tells you that they really like your book. This is Meghan. I met her dad at the Jackson County Brevet. They went out and bought my Medusa Tells All: Beauty Missing, Hair Hissing book that very...
The Loyal Lieutenant
href="https://rebeccafjellanddavis.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Hincapie.jpg" class="lightbox" > George Hincapie’s book is not just another cycling memoir. It’s not an apology or an accusation. It’s certainly not a ploy for pity. It’s the true story of the life of a...
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