Month: September 2013

This is an Apollo Criterium

Before today, it was impossible to Google the phrase ‘apollo criterium’ and get useful results. I am the change I want to see in the world.   This is a 10-speed road bike from the 70s or 80s. I think it was moderately high end, based on its weight and...

Getting Your First Job After Graduation

I arrived at Malcolm’s house in Sunnyvale, California, by bike, in early March 2011. I had a bad cough and was saddle-sore from riding down from San Francisco on bumpy residential roads (I didn’t know about the bike route at the time). He made dinner,...