Tag: bike
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Seen Bikes at Work on Farms?
I was talking with my CSA farmer about using a bike or a trike to haul boxes of veggies around the farm. While there is quite the spectrum of cargo bikes and trailers, hauling loads over unimproved paths seems challenging for small wheeled trailers. He also has a 26-inch wheeled dock-cart that could be towed…
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Bellingham Brew Ha Ha Oct 1
http://www.whatcomlandtrust.org/2011/08/brewhaha-october-1st/ http://bbaybrewery.com/news.php?c=Events — no details posted there. 2010 description here: http://www.zvents.com/z/bellingham-wa/brew-ha-ha–events–144440545 It sounds like a fun thing to bike to. I’m presently undecided. **Update** No bike events for the Reynolds on Oct 1.
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Finally, a Pneumatic Bike Trailer Hitch!
I LOVE the pneumatic quick release as a mechanism for an axle level trailer hitch…and so does my wife. The dumb-ass vice-hitch that came with the kidarooz trailer was repeatedly failing. So I took inspiration from my BikeRev.com EcoShopper and crafted my own hitch. A pneumatic couple cost me about nine bucks and the 6″…
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Coal trains won’t bring in 1bn to Bham
Coal doesn’t help the tourist and bike economy. http://www.grist.org/biking/2011-06-06-the-grand-tour-how-bike-tourism-helps-local-economies
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LinuxFest Northwest 2011…comin’ round the mountain!
I’m looking forward to LinuxFest Northwest 2011 this year! I’ll be presenting on the MySQL database and how to control web traffic in Apache. I’ll even be presenting in the Linux Action Room and will get to show my evil grin to Chris and Bryan :-) I’ll be posting my slides ahead of time, I…
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Apache, MySQL, LinuxFest Northwest and Bikes
LinuxFest Northwest is coming soon on April 30-May 1. I often present on MySQL and was considering doing an Apache talk again. However, these are broad topics and I’d like to split them up into tracks. Who wants to also talk about MySQL or Apache? Time is short. As a father of two action hero…
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Recycled Plastic Commuter Bike: Bisickle (good.is)
Meet the Bisickle, a Commuter Bike Concept – Cities – GOOD. Neato.
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How Cool Is This? The Zigo LEADER is COOL
This totally looks like a great kid and shopping friendly trike. It’s not too big, it’s perfectly stable, you don’t have to crane your neck around to check on your child, either. I bet it could carry at least four bags of groceries, too. Zigo LEADER Carrier. This design is kinda close to what I…
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Floating couch bike! – Atomic Zombie™ Extreme Machines Builder’s Forum « Atomic Zombie™ Extreme Machines
You would not believe this crazy thing! This bike really does jump the shark: Floating couch bike! – Atomic Zombie™ Extreme Machines Builder’s Forum « Atomic Zombie™ Extreme Machines.
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