In Re: Potter

I hope I haven't given the impression that I hate Harry and all he stands for.  I read the first couple or three books and decided I wasn't a member of Potterdom, of Rowling's target audience. That's all.  And Potterdom is more of a phenomenon than a book.

De gustibus non disputandum, or however the Latin should be wrote...

Sunday roadkill report

One porcupine corpse, bloated in the July sun and flyblown, about 21 miles into the ride.  Scenic Maine.

Blue sky, warm, not too much wind, so I biked upriver, walked across Hell's Bridge, and down the other side and back into the hills a bit.  Usual suspects in the wildflower department, with goldenrod now added.  Then I came home and watched the week's summary of the Tour, with human-shaped machines biking up the steepest alps faster than I travel on the flat...

Oh, well -- none of them are 60 years old.

40.14 miles, 3:04:10