Monday, August 26, 2013  the return: day 1  At long last, I went
to school today.  The morning was sunny, and a bit warm for my
preference, but I won't complain.  I was just pulling out of my
neighborhood when who should cross my path, but Bike Lady!  She
was travelling perpendicular to me, and I was a few yards back,
but I recognized her right away.  She acknowledged me with a
smile and a nod, but I think it's a pretty good chance she
didn't recognize me as Crossing Guard Lady.  Just as I would be
hard pressed to recognize her without her bike helmet and
glasses, I am probably equally unfamiliar to her with my bicycle
commuter get up.  So it's nice to see that she's still at it.
 And for those who are wondering - I know there must be several
- the school has yet to find a replacement at my crosswalk.  The
reliable June has been covering my old post while a backup from
school covers her spot.  The ride in was pleasant if a bit warm.
 It really is a nice bicycling route that I'm glad I was
"forced" into.  I ro