Des Plaines Trail biking

We biked 18 miles with Len and Marlene Friday and got to see Len's new bike, purchased while they were in Colorado the last few weeks. It's a wonderful upgrade for Len as he can now "retire" his 40 year old Schwinn! (When he dragged it out of storage from his garage a year or so ago, he took it to the local bike shop for some rehab, and the same gentleman who sold it to him a hundred or so years ago was still working at the shop!) Below are Len, Ellen, and Marlene. For a better look at Len's new bike, see Ellen's blog.)



Afterward we had a delicious breakfast at Egg Harbor where I saw a handmade pillow on display which sort of sums up much about life: