February roundup

looks like nothing happened the first week of February, I did commute 4.5 days and it looks like it was 4* on Wednesday morning.
Sunday Superbowl, I rode around and it was snowing and john said he was going to Harris' to watch game, I rode out thereon the bike trail to Hiawatha and the whole family was there and no one seemed to be in a good mood. I played with the dog outside and watched through the window and went to O'malleys for second half.
Monday 8th- Dark Star Orchestra with John, the snow held off until about 5:30 and then it started to get bad we went anyway and had a good time, only the lower level was open and we went down and got 3rd row seats.
commute 5 bike and 5 commute, 3.5 miles each way.
Sunday 14th, out for a ride and went by Jones park to check out conditions and sledders. I want to get over to Roosevelt sledding hill. I was not going to play as there was 3 inches of powder on top of at least 6 inches of packed snow. JK called and said he was on his way, I refused to play, but we ended up playing about 15 holes. I was wearing bike shoes and thin summer bike crew socks, It was about 23*, It was sunny, To Al's Blue toad for potato nachos then off to see UV hippos at Parlor, they canceled so it was Bryce Janey group, I then went up to Mahoney's for Daddy'o funky posse.
14-28 rode every day,
Monday checked out Deanoz with john, jk and then Tommy D and Gretch stopped by,
Tuesday went down to IC with JK and tommy D for euforquestra at pizza on Dubuque acoustic show, then over to Deadwood for some Fat Tuesday celebration bucket punch and some Dave Bess solo, home early.
thursday, back to IC, with Ryan and then John met me and we saw euforquestra at ICYC, pinball, icycles and pita pit, and back home.
Friday 19th went to Hacienda for margs and chips with JK and then to the Londoner, 1 beer and then home.
Satuday 20th, work... rode home....nap.... parlor city for DR Z's. Tornado's for sara cram...then off to Cocktails for Dave Bess solo, jk wasted, shelly DUI. I rode back to Mahoney's for last call. good night ride.
Sunday 21st , went for a ride late afternoon into darkness, rode out otis road and by the entrance to the Sac and Fox trail and found some four wheel trails between the tracks and the river by the roller dam, lots of snow riding, then off to Chrome Horse for LAMBA party. watched video and drank fat tire, missed the music this week,
24th WNBC, post said dress warmly, I did and I was the only one to ride, it was about 6*, but it felt even colder. about 15 people showed, I was the only rider. Only had to go over to the Londoner, new fishy fried place on centerpoint road. took trail, most everyone else had been on CRABFART on Saturday, I should have left work early and met them, there were tons of people and they lasted until two A.M.
Friday 26, woke up running late and took fixie over to bus stop, could not get the damn rack down on the front until some guy got off and we figured it out. Truck was here waiting when I got to work at 11:02. rode fixie home.
28th Sunday, afternoon ride 32* rode out Ellis past 94 to 80th street and rode some gravel into the wind and up soggy hills. 20 plus miles and then back to West Side lounge to have a couple of beers with Dad, Canada beat USA in Olympic Hockey 3-2 in overtime. Then rode over To Mahoney's by 6 for the start of palnet Pluto with craig erickson and natalie on fiddle. , then out to Kaji for BF burt with daddyO , dj, gibby, etc.
Mileage so far 287 for 2010, plus about 5 on fixie.