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Google Read My Blog
More realistically, the search engine engineers and I hold a similar sentiment regarding low-level content. Dear reader, do you remember...
Casey Griesemer
Jan 10, 20246 min read


An Ode to Tupperware
edit: I admit this is one of my weirder blogs, but a late-night conversation spurred its creation. Please, enjoy. I hate Tupperware. Like...
Casey Griesemer
Jan 5, 20242 min read


I Have Seen the Future
Whew! The holidays are over, and if you’re reading this, you’ve survived another year of financial strain, emotional gain, and endless...
Casey Griesemer
Jan 3, 20247 min read


Casey's Not-Quite-Oatmeal Predictions for 2024
Thanks for reading this blog! I’m worried this entry is a little too cynical, long, and niche for most people, but certainly along the...
Casey Griesemer
Dec 20, 20237 min read


To Engage, or Not To Engage
Edit: To those who subscribe via email and noticed a typo in my spelling of 'suddenly', apologies. I hope you're not too put off. The...
Casey Griesemer
Dec 11, 20235 min read


The Remote Worker’s Dream
Sometimes, I struggle with the contradiction of remote work. The pros and cons. Am I the problem? Are we all? One of the things I, and...
Casey Griesemer
Nov 28, 20238 min read


Let’s Get On the Pain Train, Jack
And keep it mooooooving! That’s the thing about injuries, they don’t seem to subside, they just stack and stack and stack, and before you...
Casey Griesemer
Nov 14, 20234 min read


Halloween it's like Heroieen
Monday is Monday Tuesday is Tuesday Wednesday is Hump Day Thursday is Friday And Friday I don’t get any work done. ___ This blog is...
Casey Griesemer
Nov 3, 20234 min read


I’ve Been Writing (Riding) a Bit
No, not for the blog. Not as often, anyway. If I am writing something, it's usually the start of a blog that I abandon after a couple...
Casey Griesemer
Oct 24, 20235 min read


#StravaEverything
Did you really need to Strava your .5mi walk with your dog? Prepare for a not-very-long blog today. It’s a very busy week, and I’ve got a...
Casey Griesemer
Oct 11, 20232 min read


I am Not a “Pretend Pro”
Disclaimer: I realize almost half of my subscribers are on the not-referenced race team, which is why I saved the hot take for the third...
Casey Griesemer
Oct 5, 20234 min read


Helloooo New Subscribers!
Did I mention this was a personal blog full of ramblings, misinformation, and sometimes gripes and disdain? It’s not all bike racing and...
Casey Griesemer
Sep 27, 20234 min read


Shoot I forgot. A 3-week summary.
Eh, sorry 'bout that. Hey all, sorry about forgetting to post anything for the last few weeks. It’s been busy, but thankfully, with the...
Casey Griesemer
Sep 12, 20233 min read


Sometimes it Just Feels Good To Win Something
As mentioned many, many times before in this blog, I like to ride and race bikes. I’m certainly not the fastest guy around, and I’m not...
Casey Griesemer
Aug 23, 20233 min read


Sleepy Days, Tireless Nights
Sorry it's been a week since my last blog. I've been tired. There are some misconceptions about the phrase “relationships are hard”....
Casey Griesemer
Aug 14, 20233 min read


Anotha' Bike Race Blog, Read All About It!
Yet another blog where I type about what I know best, bike racing. I’ve done hundreds of bike races and don’t want to think about what...
Casey Griesemer
Aug 4, 20234 min read


Mum's the Word - Racing in the Underground
Is it really an underground event when there's a website and course maps? Kinda. We live in the age of the internet, long gone are the...
Casey Griesemer
Jul 31, 20232 min read


Sunday Scaries? No. Housesitting Downies.
The ‘Sunday Scaries’ have been tossed around as a term that exudes dread before the coming Monday of work-related tasks. I’ve mostly...
Casey Griesemer
Jul 28, 20233 min read


Fairwell Festivus for All of Us
Without counting the Northwest Tune Up, I haven’t been to a music festival for a long time. The last one I recall going to had been the...
Casey Griesemer
Jul 25, 20232 min read


It's Tour Season
Or as I like to call it, doing less work than normal season. Every morning, I open up Tiz Cycling, close out a few pop-up ads, and watch...
Casey Griesemer
Jul 19, 20232 min read
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