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  • July 4 and the pedometer geek goes riding...

    July 5, 2009

    • Yesterday, as everyone knows, was July fourth.  While not everyone celebrates it, we Americans do.  Although this year because of economic reasons many communities have cut back or eliminated fireworks.  Not so where I live.  Perhaps because it is the bicentennial year of our city, we had awesome fireworks.  They set them off by the river's edge about a quarter mile from where our sailboat ...