We have gorgeous weather in Santa Cruz and throughout the San Francisco Bay Area — sunny blue skies with mild temperatures equate to perfect bike riding temperatures. Autumn is also deer rut season.
A springtime haiku… Tree flowers bloom bright. Joyous spring reproduction! Oh my runny nose 🙁
Ingredients: Electroluminescent (EL) wire that glows when AC current is applied to it. An old stepper motor to provide variable AC power An old cell phone charger wired in reverse to convert low-voltage produced by the motor to high voltage required by EL wire. A bicycle Human power The result: a bike that changes in […]
I’m running a contest on Twitter right now. The prize is a $20 gift card from online bike retailer Jenson USA. To enter: Tweet a 5-7-5 haiku about bicycling. You *must* use the hashtag #baiku and you must get my attention by appending your tweet with @cyclelicious. The Deadline is at noon US Pacific Time […]
Trailsnet reminds that I haven’t posted a bike haiku in ages! What’s wrong with me?
“Girls In Orchard With Bikes” is a short excerpt from “The Wheels of Progress,” a 1927 film on the benefits of public roads for personal motor transportation. The film was produced by the US Department of Agriculture Bureau of Public Roads.