{"id":2347,"date":"2009-05-14T02:00:55","date_gmt":"2009-05-14T08:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=2347"},"modified":"2009-05-13T22:48:18","modified_gmt":"2009-05-14T04:48:18","slug":"daily-blog-and-news-roundup-for-may-13th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2009\/05\/14\/daily-blog-and-news-roundup-for-may-13th\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily Blog and News Roundup for May 13th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>There is an Italy in Texas with an organized ride but it does not last 21 days like the Giro d&#8217;Italia running now throughout the European Italy. While this is not Texas there is a way to watch the Giro d&#8217;Italia online and maybe on TV if your cable provider has the Universal Sports channel. The race is online each day at www.universalsports.com live 7:30 to 11:00 AM CDT or you can watch later at your convenience.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/business\/story\/1376035.html\" href=\"http:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/business\/story\/1376035.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Shlachter &amp; Co.: A reward at the end of the bike trail<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby Fort Worth Star Telegram &#8211; Fort Worth,TX,USA<br \/>\nOncor, the electric transmission and distribution company serving much of North Texas, teaming up with Ford Motor Co.? But it all makes great sense, &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/williebug.blogspot.com\/2009\/05\/what-do-i-think-about-public.html\" href=\"http:\/\/williebug.blogspot.com\/2009\/05\/what-do-i-think-about-public.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Meander3081: What do I think about public transportation?<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby Willie C<br \/>\nDuring my first semester at the University of Texas, I asked my dad if he could get me a bicycle to ride to school. My friend Norman had a bicycle. I had been riding the city busses, which were quite adequate, but I thought a bike would &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.fwweekly.com\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=1395:wheeling-and-dealing&amp;catid=76:metropolis&amp;Itemid=377\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fwweekly.com\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=1395:wheeling-and-dealing&amp;catid=76:metropolis&amp;Itemid=377\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Wheeling and Dealing<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby FWWeekly &#8211; Fort Worth,TX,USA<br \/>\nEventually, planners hope the Fort Worth bike system will join up with the Veloweb, a 644-mile regional network of trails that the North Central Texas &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/hostednews\/ukpress\/article\/ALeqM5hzQsbkwAFtiRQtuJNHqdnJ5ghvbw\" href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/hostednews\/ukpress\/article\/ALeqM5hzQsbkwAFtiRQtuJNHqdnJ5ghvbw\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Cereal &#8216;helps recovery after sport&#8217;<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby The Press Association<br \/>\nThe researchers studied eight male and four female trained cyclists. After two hour-long cycling sessions, they were randomly given either bottles of &#8230; <em>(I like animal crackers as a before and after ride snack. Not quite cereal but close.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/texasmountaintrail.blogspot.com\/2009\/05\/biking.html\" href=\"http:\/\/texasmountaintrail.blogspot.com\/2009\/05\/biking.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Texas Mountain Trail Daily Photo: Biking<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby Beth<br \/>\nTexas Mountain Trail Daily Photo. Your daily photo of favorite places, adventures and attractions in Far West Texas Big Bend National Park, the Davis Mountains, Guadalupe Mountains National Park, El Paso and all points in between! &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is an Italy in Texas with an organized ride but it does not last 21 days like the Giro d&#8217;Italia running now throughout the European Italy. While this is not Texas there is a way to watch the Giro <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2009\/05\/14\/daily-blog-and-news-roundup-for-may-13th\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[14],"tags":[660],"class_list":["post-2347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news","tag-digest-of-bicycle-blog-posts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-BR","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2347"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2347\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}