Specialized now sells the ‘multitasking’ Source Eleven for commuting and touring.
Monthly Archives: November 2011
Andy Rooney and Toy Safety
November 5, 2011 – 1:13 pm
From one of Andy Rooney’s observations on newspaper headlines: Look at this headline: CRACKDOWN ON TOY SAFETY RULES PROVES NO FUN FOR TOY MAKERS A page one story in the New York Times says toy makers are in big trouble because the government is cracking down on toys that are not safe. I’ve forgotten a read more
‘Free’ books for Kindle, but…
November 4, 2011 – 2:54 pm
Oh, this is evil! Amazon now offers a lending library of books that’s included with Amazon Prime membership. I have the Kindle app on my Android phone, but this lending library doesn’t work for that — you must own an actual Kindle device! The cheapest, sponsored Kindleruns only $79. Oh, how they tempt me. read more
Mr Money Mustache Says Ride Your Bike
November 4, 2011 – 2:05 pm
Mr Money Mustache retired at age 30 and now blogs about how YOU can escape the perpetual cycle of debt that keeps you enslaved to the one percent. He’s a Canadian who now lives in Longmont, Colorado, and in his most recent post we discover he and his familiy ride bikes to get around. He read more
Adjustable bike saddle, 1931
November 4, 2011 – 11:00 am
Compressed air automagically changes bike saddle height on the fly… in 1931.
If I die before I wake
November 4, 2011 – 7:00 am
If all goes as planned, I’ve joined Alex for an epic, pre-dawn ride from Santa Cruz to Google via Empire Grade, Big Basin, China Grade, Saratoga Gap, Monte Bello Open Space, and down into the valley on Page Mill Road.
