Author Archives: luke
New Article Posted in CBC Newsletter
Who cares who’s Tweeting? I do. So do lots of other people. Since the Tour of California, I’ve been following a number of pro cyclists and cycling news organizations from around the world. Just yesterday morning I got a tweet … Continue reading
More Like Chris Horner Than I Thought
This morning I read a message that Chris Horner (@hornerakg) posted that read “Sitting at home with my friend ‘The Stick’ and watching B-ball on TV.” For those of you who don’t know who or what “The Stick” is, here’s … Continue reading
Herbal Intervention… A New Reality TV Show!
This morning I got a good laugh from a story that a patient told me, though, I don’t know that it’s really all that “funny.” Apparently she knows someone who was thrashed with stinging nettle plants by friends as a … Continue reading
Volunteer Park Race Report
Saturday morning found me rolling out of bed at about 5am in an effort to make everything fall into place and be in Seattle in plenty of time for racing at 8:45am. That was all fine and I didn’t even … Continue reading
Last Minute Posting
Well, I guess this is what it’s all about. I am out the door in a moment to head up to Seattle for a criterum bike race at Volunteer Park. A special treat today is being cheered on by my … Continue reading
Ben Folds on Chiropractic
It took me a couple of listens through to realize that Ben Fold’s song Dr. Yang contains a good dig on chiropractic! He also digs on acupuncture and fortune telling. Here are the lyrics: Hey Dr. Jack. Bend me like … Continue reading
Independance Valley Road Race 2009
Funny to think about now, but one of my original posts covered my participation in this race last year. The IVRR is in our back yard… and Saturday it was a cold/rainy/snowy mess. I started with the pack and ended … Continue reading
A Very Big Checkmark for 2009
One of my cycling goals for this year was to accomplish a pack finish in the race without being dropped. Well, I did it last weekend at Mason Lake #3 in Shelton, WA. I decided to race Masters C category … Continue reading
St. Patty’s Day Wishes
These are some of our patient’s wishes for St. Patrick’s Day: ~I wish Oly had an Italian Deli.~I wish for Peace on Earth.~I wish that you know LOVE.~I wish I had a fireplace (and a livingroom.)~I wish I had a … Continue reading
Whatcha Doin’ with Those Old Bike Tires?
Even though cycling is a relatively “green” form of transportation, it’s not a lifestyle that is devoid of environmental costs. Unless you are extra crafty or creative, there are only so many chapstick carriers and braided belts you can fashion … Continue reading