September 18th 2019 Bicycle Talk Episode 170
Ron’s Rant: What’s your excuse? Accountability. Why can’t you ride your bike or give yourself an hour for your health? How about commuting to work on your bike? ...
PHOOEY. I did a dance video that included jumping, and sprained my knee. Now, with all that great fitness I got over the summer, I have to back off on my exercise. I can do light spinning and swimming. I'm als...
September 11th 2019 Bicycle Talk Episode 169
Ron’s Rant: Will you please not use that cell phone while driving your car! Shout out to two local riders who were both struck from behind while riding the...
Today is 9/11, so we talked about our hearts going out to those who perished, survivors, people who became gravely ill and even died from inhaling toxins during the firefighting and search and rescue efforts. ...
September 4th 2019 Bicycle Talk Episode 168
Ron’s Rant: Bicycles, Sidewalks and pedestrians. Yes they are back and the University of Connecticut campus is filled with students riding their bicycles on the s...
Today we checked in with Ron who is mostly well, and is trying to dial in his thyroid dose. We are still waiting to see if his thyroiditis was chronic, genetic and set off by the Lyme, or if it was an acut...
Today I found out that Whole Foods CEO John Mackey is not a huge fan of pseudo-meat products. There were some ingredients of vegan "hamburgers", and some are better than others. They might have beans and veget...
August 28th 2019 Bicycle Talk Episode 167
Ron’s Rant: Why can’t people be more patient with cyclists. Returning for Amish country Farm to Fork Fondo, Ron and Grand comment on how much more patient motorists...
Guest Curator, George Jacobi and Chris Malis join me for a conversation about the UConn Archives exhibition Day-Glo & Napalm: UConn 1967-1971. As UConn alumni, and Woodstock audience members, George and C...
We had a good talk about the contagion of gun violence, how it's a health hazard and a public health issue, how nutritional status can affect the likelihood of people to be violent. Also, statistics for gun vi...