{"id":573888364,"date":"2015-07-14T23:40:50","date_gmt":"2015-07-15T04:40:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/?p=573888364"},"modified":"2015-08-06T23:54:12","modified_gmt":"2015-08-07T04:54:12","slug":"small-circles-groceries-and-unknown-routes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/blog\/2015\/07\/14\/small-circles-groceries-and-unknown-routes\/","title":{"rendered":"Small circles, groceries and unknown routes"},"content":{"rendered":"

Rode my bike to the store yesterday. It wasn’t really a recovery ride. I guess I sort of rationalized it to myself that way, but I didn’t work that hard in the race yesterday anyway. I did this today, though: <\/p>\n

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We needed a few things, beans and tomatoes and the like, and I can go on the random daily store run on my bicycle in the summer. <\/p>\n

Truly, it is the infinitesimally small things that can earn a real grin.<\/p>\n

Plus carrying a bike through a grocery story is fun. I stuffed them in my musette bag, almost wiped out in bike shoes on the slick floor and walked my ride all over the store. Nobody has ever given my bike a second look at the grocery store, which is cool.<\/p>\n

Guy behind me at the checkout made a joke about not knowing where they stocked the bicycles. I told him they were over by the produce, but, you know how they’re always moving things around. <\/p>\n

He didn’t ask what aisle had the spandex.<\/p>\n

I took a long way home, just to add a few miles to the route. So I tried a new route, sometimes you see things you’ve never seen before:<\/p>\n

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The route involved two paths and a wooden bridge. It was worth it: <\/p>\n

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Rode my bike to the store yesterday. It wasn’t really a recovery ride. I guess I sort of rationalized it to myself that way, but I didn’t work that hard in the race yesterday anyway. I did this today, though: We needed a few things, beans and tomatoes and the like, and I can go […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,10,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-573888364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cycling","category-photo","category-tuesday"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573888364","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=573888364"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573888364\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":573888366,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573888364\/revisions\/573888366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=573888364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=573888364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=573888364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}