How many riders in a group

Everyone is going to have their opinion on this topic. However, let’s break this down a little. How many riders is a good number to maintain in your riding group when out on the road? I have been a member of a Riding Association for about 5 years, and we go on a number of

Combining Bootstrap with Underscores

I cannot believe how long it has been since I took a look at this article. I originally posted this very simple procedure to combine Bootstrap with Underscores.me to create a very plain and simple WordPress theme on September 5th, 2016. We are now almost three years later and the process is very much the

Riding cool in the summer months

I ride with many different people form all walks of life, each with their own riding style and preferences. Myself, I like to wear as much gear as I can to help keep me “safe” on the road. I have been known to wear my mesh jacket with my vest over top on some of

We lost our brother PappaX

The weekend started off very well. A large group of us from the Solomons Sevens chapter of Widows Sons planned to head to DC to lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown. This was the July 5th – July 8th 2019 ride. Some of the group went early to DC to watch the

Installing Apache Maven on MacOS

I am starting to learn Spring.IO and one of the possible build tools is to use Apache Maven. The other is Gradle, however since the developer team I am training under uses Maven for its other projects I thought it would be in my best interest to get familiar with Maven. I like working with