Ha, ha. I like the description of the potholes. We had some so bad a couple of weeks ago, they were more craters than holes. They were filled quite quickly, as it was really dangerous.
DH was able to fix the zipper, but it will need to be approached gingerly. He has the same jacket, but never uses the pocket, choosing to put his stuff in his jersey pockets. I think this is dumb, but perhaps I may have to start using this strategy.
Today is a rest day from all exercise. Tomorrow is bootcamp, and perhaps a little ride or just commute to lunch with a friend. The weather looks fabulous (50s and sun) for our weekend in western MA. Finally. And, next week, in the 60s.