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I was working on the Cheap Bike Project (of which more later), and my friend Wes Oishi invited over to his shop a couple of miles away to chase & face and otherwise fritter away a morning.
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messenger, courier, bag, Oishi, MacDonald, carry, frame, bike, cheap, project |
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messenger, courier, bag, Oishi, MacDonald, carry, frame, bike, cheap, project |
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As some of you know, I make my living designing cycling clothes that don't look like cycling clothes, since I discovered through meticulous research that most folks feel uncomfortable walking into a grocery store, a cubicle, Grandma's house, or (most) bars wearing logo-splashed skin-tight Lycra that outlines every detail of thei ...
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1929 |
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Election, bikes, commute, lycra, clothes, knickers, corporate |
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Election, bikes, commute, lycra, clothes, knickers, corporate |
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Up for sale, that is.
After much consideration, I finally decided to put my 1984 Trek 610 frame up for sale. It's a wonderful frame, a much-beloved model which many of my friends own, respected everywhere, with many features and characteristics I like, but it just didn't blow my skirts up when I rode it. I rode it ...
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Los Angeles |
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Trek, 610, Bottecchia, Bridgestone, frame, steel, Reynolds, 531 |
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Trek, 610, Bottecchia, Bridgestone, frame, steel, Reynolds, 531 |
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This morning, two sets of traffic lights went out on Wilshire when a DWP crew disconnected something in an undergound tunnel. I was walking to the bank just after it happened, a little after rush hour, and no traffic cops had shown up yet to guide folks through the intersections.
Wilshire has a dozen little streets ...
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Los Angeles, Miracle Mile |
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traffic, jam, rush hour, fixie, cruiser, road bike, basket, flow |
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traffic, jam, rush hour, fixie, cruiser, road bike, basket, flow |
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San Francisco, CA
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7°C
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Wind Chill:
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6°C
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Humidity:
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86%
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Speed:
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8 km/h
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Direct.:
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160°
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Barom.:
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1025.4 mb
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SSE
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