tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12029978.post2340787674933697318..comments2023-12-14T06:35:13.883-08:00Comments on Curtis Corlew in Bicycle Land: Two bridges, three murder sites, squirrels and flowers rideCurtis Corlewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06415639856823138391noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12029978.post-67254054846680827382011-06-28T20:01:18.047-07:002011-06-28T20:01:18.047-07:00I've never thought of my stomping grounds in s...I've never thought of my stomping grounds in such interesting terms. We call it the "Bridge to Bridge" here in Martinez. <br />We need to pull together and get them to connect the Benicia Bridge to where the canal trail ends in Martinez - other side of Highway 4. That way the valley folks could skip the sewage and bondsmen.Scott Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16946261434386312822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12029978.post-71648017157082266852011-06-19T13:23:45.987-07:002011-06-19T13:23:45.987-07:00Sounds like a great ride. The report & photos ...Sounds like a great ride. The report & photos are stunning as usual. Always enjoy reading your blog.Red Riderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17823925553206169944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12029978.post-27171172774213869972011-06-19T10:28:42.850-07:002011-06-19T10:28:42.850-07:00Great report Curtis. I really like the picture of ...Great report Curtis. I really like the picture of the squirrel!Ben Weirhttp://www.benweir.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12029978.post-20712242207272019682011-06-19T10:21:09.378-07:002011-06-19T10:21:09.378-07:00A very interesting article about the once vast whe...A very interesting article about the once vast wheat industry in Contra Costa County<br /><br /><a href="http://www.ediblecommunities.com/eastbay/pages/articles/spring08/whenWheat.pdf" rel="nofollow">When Wheat Was King in Contra Costa</a> <br /><br />There once were 23 grain warehouse along the wharfs of Crockett, Port Costa and Eckley, along with the worlds largest flour mill. These communities bustled with over 3000 sailors, railroad men, and longshoremen. Plus I am sure the associated saloons, flop houses and dens of ill repute.Lanceoldstronghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12366845159124740091noreply@blogger.com