It’s a messy job, but somebody has to do it. Applying a second coat of shellac to the cork grips on my 1974 Raleigh Sprite.
Continue reading...24 July, 2011 2 Comments
I bike, therefore I beer
One of the nice things about having a cargo bike is that you can haul a hefty load. Such as a gallon of locally brewed beer.
Continue reading...7 June, 2011 3 Comments
So blue in Belmont-DeVillers
The Blues live on in Pensacola’s Belmont-DeVillers neighborhood — both in terms of musical heritage, and a perfect summer sky.
Continue reading...26 November, 2010 6 Comments
Buy Nothing Day? What We Need Is ‘Buy Something Day’
Sure, Black Friday is the high feast of a consumerist society. But rather than a once-a-year Buy Nothing Day, what we need is a healthier view of shopping.
Continue reading...23 October, 2010 8 Comments
A simple way to avoid ‘dooring’ cyclists
Dooring is one of urban cycling’s hazards. But here’s a simple tip for motorists that can reduce the chance of opening a door in front of an oncoming rider.
Continue reading...15 September, 2010 2 Comments
Five tips from a former bike thief (and one from me)
Omar Aziz is a former bike thief, trying to make amends by sharing five tricks of the trade. And while I don’t steal bikes, I have one for you, too.
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