Re: OT: What do Deb-heads do for recreation
On Mon, Aug 12, 2002 at 11:22:48PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
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> Well, Portlanders will have noticed extreme difficulty driving last
> weekend, with US-30 Bypass and I-84 closed west of the East Portland
> Expressway (I-205) for road construction, along with I-5 north and
> I-405 south over the Willamette along with six other bridges for the
> Portland Bridge Pedal. I went to it after work on Sunday morning
> after a 10 hour shift, did the 28 mile ride at the head of the ride,
> alongside two Portland Police bicycles, 1 PPD motorcycle, and bicycle-
> and public-transit advocate Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-Oregon-3), with
> ~20,000 of my closest friends behind me (riders were still starting
> the ride when I got to the end of the ride eight blocks south of where
> it started, and I took my time after the Hawthorne Bridge).
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> Haven't seen where the pictures or video of the start of the ride are
> hiding yet, though I did get a picture of me standing in the middle
> lanes of I-405 Southbound on the Freemont Bridge (Oregon's tallest
> building).
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> http://ursine.dyndns.org/~baloo/bridge-ride.jpeg
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> Curious what other deb-heads do in the hours they're not at work or
> hacking Debian...
Variety of things ... tennis, basketball, Unreal Tournament, time
kicking around at home, and so on.
- Chris
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