Moronacity Cycling Journal » Finding Time
With Freedom Comes Uncertainty
It’s truly amazing how we often wish for the freedom to do whatever we want. For most of you reading this blog, that would be riding your bike. It looks as if my financial aid is nonexistent for the summer semester at Tech. This is going to force me to withdraw from summer classes because don’t I really have $4,000 just floating around somewhere. I wish I did. That would rock. I’d go back to Fruita! (I don’t claim to be a responsible spender!) With my almost newfound freedom, one question keeps resurfacing: what am I gonna do? I will continue to take call and work random shifts at the hospital, but my hours are so sparse that it doesn’t really seem … Read entire article »
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Distractions Must Go
It’s not that I don’t want to bike, it’s that I keep putting it off. I planned to eat breakfast yesterday and go for a ride two hours afterward. I postponed the ride for another hour or hour and a half. Why? Because I was too busy “Interneting” and watching TV. Ok. It’s time to re-assess the situation and make the appropriate “rules.” My friend, Sandee, makes rules she follows to help her with goals. For example, one of her money saving rules is “no spending money on unnecessary things for the first six months of the year” – no clothes, no DVDs, no nothing. I’ve found that rules help me as well. There are a couple of distractions in my life that need … Read entire article »
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