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Cleaning out the drafts: Bike Mower

Lawn Mower Fail « FAIL Blog: Epic Fail Pictures and Videos of Owned, Pwnd and Fail Moments

another ride, plus august scramble wrap up.

. . . . . so we had a super good turn out for the scramble.  dave got points for driving the furthest to get here.  phil got points for riding a bike that would give a cory townie a run for its money (crappynesswise).  way to many people showed up on fixed gears and [...]

Live music bike

Not really sure what to say about this one. weird?

Turkey-Belly Futures are the Futures!

I know, I know, those who shun turkey bacon are heretics, thrown out into the cold destitute wilderness of a meatless breakfast. Yet there is solace to be found in the warm sizzling frying pan of grease that is know as a real breakfast. I ran across this article and it reminded me of the [...]

long silences dont mean i have not been doing things, riding places, finding stuff, packing up, plotting, or doing lawn maintenance. so forget those bad thoughts, and read on…

. . . . Mel has been riding some sugino xd 500s for a while now, but for some reason, no matter what, they get chain suck. not every ride, not every shift, but sometimes it happens. And its not her fault. I rode it and the same thing sporatically happens to me. What gives? [...]

Like a riddle wrapped in an enigma wrapped in a vest

Holy cow: Walking consumes more gasoline than driving! | Brad Ideas I’m a little offended that he didn’t include segways in his analysis. I’m also suprised that he’s the chairman of the EFF. Biking’s better. The average-diet cyclist is getting 85 miles per gallon of fossil fuel. Still better for 2 to share a Prius. [...]

Yehuda Moon Bike Comic

Yehuda Moon and the Kickstand Cyclery Not quite as many stereotypes as I had hoped for but still kind of funny.

Christine wantsta know, yo

OK not only do i wanna know who is coming to the ride so i can make spoke cards, but christine wantsta know so she can make grub for post ride consumption.  So, um, 2 people so far have let me know.  Everyone else get up on it.  Leave a comment.  Yeah, Nah, or ProbablAH.

january ride proposal

. Ride Update!  Jan 26, 10 am, at the Sugarloaf/Foot o’ the mtn stonghold parking lot place.  I’ve made a revised and more accurate map, that still shows the mileage to be sub 50, and the climbing to be negligible.  I have added what appear to be more dirt roads, more roads without real names, [...]

recent ride, to get me back in the spirit of writing

. So i haven’t been riding much. The weather has been British, and the motivation leaches out of my pores like the black sweats of the hippo. There is no better way to get back on the bike than to make a list of asinine things to bring for a short ride: 3 pairs of [...]