One of the craziest ways people try to show off their wisdom is by creating a phrase that contains two ideas with the second idea being only a reversal of the first. Here’s an example: “It’s not your eye that hurts, it’s your hurt you’re eyeing.” This is not a terrible sentence. It’s an awkward, …
Author Archives: Kurt Gailey
More Value For Your Dollar
Berm Peak, on YouTube, has a great video every aspiring mountain biker should watch before buying a bike. The video is regarding the differences between a 400$ mountain bike and a 13,000$ mountain bike. I’m going to spoil it right here, so if you want to watch it for yourself, watch now… The guy making …
Spring!
It IS Spring! We definitely had a shorter Winter’s end and swifter Spring beginning. Thank you Salty Stew! (That’s the name of our groundhog.) So Spring is here. Flowers are popping out of the dirt, the weather is warming, and people are venturing out of their hibernation hovels. Even yours truly was able to get …
Witness
What good have you witnessed lately? I saw the man who was driving the Red Bull truck drinking water. He made the best choice. Water wins. Have you witnessed any greatness lately? I saw someone give a homeless woman a blanket. Winter is a great time to be generous. Winter affects those who feel provincially …
Stop Naming Trails This Way
With some help from my friends and family, we came up with over 300 mountain bike trail names worth using, or emulating. Before I get in to what some of those trail names are, let’s review naming traditions which need to be buried. Naming a trail after a person is the quickest way to tell …
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