Some people painting guerrilla bike lanes on Bedford Avenue in Brooklyn have apparently been arrested : According to tipsters, the neighborhood’s volunteer community watch group responded to reports at around 4 am that two men were using spraypaint to recreate a section of the bike lane, which the Department of Transportation controversially removed from a […]
My pal Meli of Bikes and the City was one of the models at the SF Bike Expo “BikeStyle” fashion show. She posted some behind the scenes photos from the dressing room. Enjoy! Momentum Magazine say they plan to post video from Bike Style sometime this week (maybe today?)
The “Bike Shaped Object” or BSO is the derisive term bike snobs like me use for the cheap, two wheeled toys sold at mass retail outlets. They seem to almost always be improperly assembled with parts installed backwards, non functioning brakes, bent pedals, and warped wheels. My first bit of advice about buying a Bike […]
Today — December 7 — is “the day that will live in infamy,” when the Japanese Imperial Navy launched a surprise attack in 1941 that crippled the U.S. Navy at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Here’s a tiny little footnote in history about this day. Japan intended to deliver a declaration of war 30 minutes prior to […]