Archive for December, 2008

Possible Right Hook Countermeasure?

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December 5, 2008
Possible Right Hook Countermeasure?

I’ve been reading the book Permaculture by David Holmgren on and off for a while, and one of the concepts that has stuck with me is “The problem is the solution.”  For some reason that popped into my head this morning while biking in to work, as well as the problem of right hooks...
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Motorist Confrontation: How could I have handled this situation better?

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December 4, 2008

Yesterday afternoon was gorgeous-cool and sunny; the wind had even calmed somewhat. I finished work early and headed out for a spin on my road bike.  (So I wasn’t actually commuting at the time-but these type situations happen much more frequently to me when I am.) After riding around Tuskawilla, I headed back west...
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It’s About Community

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December 3, 2008
It’s About Community

Check out this great little film about one of my favorite places! If you haven’t been there yet, stop by. The food is great and it’s healthy. And B3 is a warm and friendly place to hang out. Bikes Beans and Bordeaux from Chad Taylor on Vimeo.
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Don’t Skimp on Locks

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December 2, 2008
Don’t Skimp on Locks

Particularly if you’re parking your bike at work, you can’t have enough security.  Our office complex is a good example; bike thieves have found our location offers a nice selection of good quality bikes. Earlier this year they cut the hasps off of two of our bike locker locks.  Fortunately it was overnight and...
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When I see an adult on a bicycle, I do not despair for the future of the human race.
~H.G. Wells