{"id":2328,"date":"2009-05-06T22:15:08","date_gmt":"2009-05-07T04:15:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=2328"},"modified":"2009-05-06T22:15:08","modified_gmt":"2009-05-07T04:15:08","slug":"daily-blog-and-news-roundup-for-may-6th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2009\/05\/06\/daily-blog-and-news-roundup-for-may-6th\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily Blog and News Roundup for May 6th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"http:\/\/cycledallas.blogspot.com\/2009\/05\/department-of-unintended-irony-dui.html\" href=\"http:\/\/cycledallas.blogspot.com\/2009\/05\/department-of-unintended-irony-dui.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>C y c l e * D a l l a s: Department of Unintended Irony (DUI).<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby PM Summer<br \/>\nEvery person riding a bicycle shall be granted all rights and be subject to all duties applicable to the driver of a vehicle. &#8212; Sec. 551-101 Texas Transportation Code . &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.bikeblogcollection.com\/2009\/05\/06\/travels-with-my-mule\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bikeblogcollection.com\/2009\/05\/06\/travels-with-my-mule\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Travels with my Mule @ Big ol&#8217; collection of bike blogs<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby piratez<br \/>\nI try to do a number of endurance charity rides each year including the Houston to Austin MS 150 in April, joining my twin brother who lives in Houston, this year I am also doing the Hotter than Hell again in Texas in August. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/womenscyclingmag.wordpress.com\/2009\/05\/05\/2009-texas-mamma-jamma-ride-kick-off-party\/\" href=\"http:\/\/womenscyclingmag.wordpress.com\/2009\/05\/05\/2009-texas-mamma-jamma-ride-kick-off-party\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Texas Mamma Jamma Ride Kick-Off Party<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby womenscyclingmagazine<br \/>\nThe Texas Mamma Jamma Ride is a fully supported, family friendly charity ride that has been organized to raise funds for a variety of breast cancer and health care related charities (see the full list of charities here). &#8230; 57 minutes ago; RT @sabinedukes Fri Nite Racing at Hellyer starts this Fri! This week racing for women of all levels. Race! watch! http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/d7n8ue 1 hour ago; Public transit + bicycles + accessible singletrack= happy, happy, joy, joy! &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/shamacycles.blogspot.com\/2009\/05\/weekend-of-racing-in-houstonfinally.html\" href=\"http:\/\/shamacycles.blogspot.com\/2009\/05\/weekend-of-racing-in-houstonfinally.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Shama Cycles: A weekend of racing in Houston&#8230;finally!<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby Shama<br \/>\nWhere Fit, Function and Fashion drives the sale of each custom hand crafted bicycle that rolls out of my doors. I love bikes and love helping my clients enjoy their ride to the fullest! Enjoy and see ya on the road. &#8230; Finally after having to drive all over Texas to race my bike myself and the Shama Cycles Team made a trip to Coldspring on Saturday for the Coldsprings Road Race and then to Sugarland on Sunday for the Sugar Crit. More to come with the rest of the pictures &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/blogs.buffalobills.com\/2009\/05\/06\/day-12-for-joe-d-and-pals-on-charity-bike-run\/\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.buffalobills.com\/2009\/05\/06\/day-12-for-joe-d-and-pals-on-charity-bike-run\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Day 12 for Joe D. and pals on charity bike run &#8211; Inside The Bills<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby Chris Brown<br \/>\nThe group is supposed to hit the Texas state line on Thursday finishing up tomorrow at Kountze, Texas. After that it&#8217;s just five more days until their ride is complete. Got to give a lot of credit to a trio of 50-somethings. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/cyclebum.blogspot.com\/2009\/05\/most-satisfying-second-place.html\" href=\"http:\/\/cyclebum.blogspot.com\/2009\/05\/most-satisfying-second-place.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>CycleBum: A most satisfying second place&#8230;<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby CycleBum<br \/>\nThe life and times of a Bike Bum in Austin Texas. &#8230; Although I was second by about 30 seconds, I was really happy with my ride. It was intense and unconventional, the way I like it. I know I&#8217;ve had alot of race stuff on here recently. To those that dont know me, I&#8217;m not a &#8220;racer guy&#8221;. I am a cyclist who has recently caught the racing bug. I just dont want any assumptions made&#8230; You know, that I&#8217;m a jerk* or something. But ya, I got some compliments during and after the &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/roy-pedalpushers.blogspot.com\/2009\/05\/lake-colorado-city-bike-tour.html\" href=\"http:\/\/roy-pedalpushers.blogspot.com\/2009\/05\/lake-colorado-city-bike-tour.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Pedal Pushers: Lake Colorado City Bike Tour<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby Roy and Christine<br \/>\nIf it ain\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t one thing it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s another. But this time it wasn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t so much the wind. Loading the bikes at 6:30 am, it was a beautiful overcast 72 degrees. Wind was negligible. 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