Tag: bicycle
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Brooks saddle
I completely wore out my old wtb saddle which had been with me for about three bicycles. Now, with a longer commute, I figured I could easily break in a Brooks. I’ve gone about 60 miles on it with 25 of them in torrential rain. The instructions on Brooks website suggest stretching the saddle every…
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Tweed ride thots
Thots on 2015 tweed ride possibilities Non-facebook page. FB is convenient but not all-inclusive. Blog? – historically appropriate venue: Roeder Home – keg – invite a photographer with a field camera (WCC) with polariod back and demonstrate a phosphorous flash – kids crafts table before hand – start ride at library? – have handouts on…
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Why Bikes Make Smart People Say Dumb Things — Medium
This so telling about our society: We’ve been conditioned since infancy to ignore most of these fatalities, along with the behaviors that cause them. If you’re a typical American, your first experience of speeding was while strapped into a car seat, and you rode past half a dozen fatal accident scenes before speaking your first…
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Happy Couples who Love a Local Bike Shop
I would like to thank Craig and Stacy and all the guests for a most enjoyable night at Earl’s Bike shop. If you would like full sized pictures, feel free to contact me either by commenting on this post, finding me on FB, or thru Craig and Stacy.
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People Are Happier with Pets than Computers
This thread on biking with pets makes me happy. Much happier than dealing with flaming bits of computer…you can tell it’s been a ruff night. Ruff! Ruff!
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Tweed Ride, Portland, 2010
My sister went down to the tweed ride in Portland this weekend. Looks like there’s some good photos up on flickr. Lots of sepia work, of course! I’m going to keep a lookout for grapma’s wool clothes as Goodwill. Bellingham will have a Tweed Ride someday, and I’ll be ready! My sister also saw a…