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  1. #1
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    Wow. What a great story
    Winter riding is much less about badassery and much more about bundle-uppery. - malkin

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    Great pic! You look maaaahhhvelous!!!!
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    That class sounds harsh -- I'm glad you found biking.
    ~ Susie

    "Keep plugging along. The finish line is getting closer with every step. When you see it, you won't remember that you are hurting, that anything has gone wrong, or just how slow or fast you are.
    You will just know that you are going to finish and that was what you set out to do."
    -- Michael Pate, "When Big Boys Tri"

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    Toni:

    What a great accomplishment and a great way to start 2007. Congratulations and continue to have fun for that is what it all about, in my opinion.
    Marcie

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    way to go Toni, you inspire me
    To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived — This is to have succeeded - Emerson

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    ...and here I thought that you had a 500 mile commute. Boy, was I impressed.

    Good job, BTW, whatever the distance.
    Give big space to the festive dog that make sport in the roadway. Avoid entanglement with your wheel spoke.
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    Wow, Toni, that's so wonderful! I especially like your line..."my co-workers think I am nuts..." They just don't know the joy of the ride, yet!

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    Toni, That is AWESOME!
    Congratulations on achieving your goals!
    Hoooraaaayy!!!!

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    Toni, let me just add my applause to your achievements in 2006... what a great post to read as the year ends... what a wonderful story to begin your 2007 with!!!


    Courage does not always roar. Sometimes, it is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying,
    "I will try again tomorrow".


 

 

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