Random ramblings about bicycles, and other random stuff
Monday, September 13, 2010
Bike work stand
I'm sick of leaning my bike on something, or having to turn it upside down to work on it. So I found some timber offcuts, and I made one. I used regular pine, and made it so it is put into a bench vice. You could make a stand alone one quite easily.
Miyata Super Carbon MTB restoration
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A little while back I was contacted by a customer in Hiroshima regarding
his Miyata Super Carbon MTB that he wanted restored so after a few e mails
and...
Teaching Children to Commute
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Samuel learned to ride his bike about a year ago! He was not even 4 yrs
old. We were so proud! It was sooo cute watching a tiny little kid on a
tiny littl...
Overwrought: Hang It On the Wall and Call It Art
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Last night, I made art:
(Art.)
I don't like to use the word "genius" lightly. For that matter, I also
don't like to use the word "scranus" lightly. ...
Wait for It
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The World's Best Behaved Bicycle Users in Copenhagen like to wait for it.
With a basket. With a...
For the full photographic glory and the rest of the text...
Danish State Spoils Motorists
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[image: Traffic]
The Danish government backed out of their election promise to create
congestion charges around Copenhagen last week. It boggles the mind. T...
Just a human juke-box
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The Charleston, SC area has some wonderful artists; writers, songwriters,
creative people of all kinds. It is what I love about this town; there is
nothi...
How Not to Say Thanks
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A Note from Fatty: This is the latest post in my effort to tell the story
of Susan’s fight with cancer. Eventually, this will be part of my next
book, Figh...
Why I hate pedestrians
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You know what I hate? Pedestrians. That self-satisfied, striding,
boot-bedecked bunch of scum. Is it just me, or does the country suddenly
seem to be ful...
Neil Gaiman, Storytelling and the World Weird Web
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Warning to the folks who come here looking for bicycle stories. There is
very little bicycle content in this long, strange, true tale. But, for
better or w...
Still in shock...
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I've written a few posts about Fatty. I'm too lazy to do a search through
my archive (which isn't that extensive, which should tell you how lazy I'm
feelin...
Riding AS Traffic
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I don’t ride IN traffic or WITH traffic. I AM traffic, so I ride that way.
Here’s a video I found showing how to do it. He rides much the way I do,
with ...
finally some facts
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Well after 10 weeks and 2000km of commuting, I found a set of scales
tipping them at 83kg. Having gone from a very short commute in sydney to
having a mega...
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