Entries from April 2009

April 25, 2009

Hermes 10 Miler

 
April 25, 2009
 

 
 If Neal Neroni, president of Hermes had hand picked a day for his Hermes 10 Miler, he couldn’t have picked a more beautiful day. By 7:30 a.m., the shores of Lake Erie were 72 degrees – two degrees higher than last years high of the day.
 
Although the temperature climbed through the [...]

April 19, 2009

Meet the Exotic Tangelo from Jamaica

                             It’s UGLI!

It’s lumpy rind looks like it is rotting and it’s soft to the touch.
After reading about this citrus cousin to the grapefruit/taneglo family, in the May issue of Bicycling, I was curious …
I headed to Mustard Seed, Solon, to pick up a few of my favorite things: cocoa locos, the best, healthy [...]

April 12, 2009

Butter Loops

Sunday, April 12, 2009
Training ride: 20 miles in the Valley
Sunny skies and cool breeze

Sometimes the Ghirardelli chocolate chip cookies just have to be part of the diet. Fresh-out-of-the-oven, chewy, melt-in-your-mouth chocolate chip cookies are irresistible. Right K3?
These specialty cookies are made with an entire stick of butter. After eating two, then a third, and a fourth … Oh, [...]