As seen on Twitter this morning… I just wached a man run over a pigeon on his bicycle. It flapped to death. oh no… be afraid… a zombie on a bicycle!! Funny Video – Girl Hits Head on Pole While Riding Bicycle http://tinyurl.com/3f4528 my discovery that cable ties on a bicycle helmet deters magpies. Genius! […]
Warren Buffett is the richest man on the planet, according to this Forbes magazine article from last March. But the interesting thing is this tidbit: [Warren] Buffett delivered newspapers as a boy. He filed his first tax return at age 13, claiming a $35 deduction for his bicycle. Via.
It seems like I’ve been linking a lot lately to Chris Matthews’s blog. He’s been in the bike biz for a while and works for Specialized in Morgan Hill, California. In this post, Chris writes about the credit crunch and how it might impact the bike business. Basically: Banks are not lending to each other, […]
German cyclist Stefan Schumacher tested positive for dope. And German TV threatens not to broadcast the Tour de France. That seems like incentive for ASO not to aggressively test for doping. If organizers swept everything under the rug, the problem goes away, the sport appears clean and everybody is happy, right?
This is pretty rough to look at, but it’s a reminder of why plugs in your handlebars are a good idea. Guitar Ted’s thoughts on belt drive systems for bicycles. Who is Heather Graham? Brad Pitt rides a cruiser bike. Via Jym. Masiguy’s Virtual Tradeshow. City Cycling: How to build a usuable bike path. Via […]
Three steps to easy money! 1. Steal a bicycle. 2. Post to Craigslist that you saw an obviously hot bike and bought it so it can be reunited with its rightful owner, like this: We recovered your stolen Miyata! – $50 (mission district) My roommate bought this Miyata for $50. The bike is very obviously […]