So this would be the third or so early bike ride of the year. We were supposed to meet up at 7:30 but got started a bit later. It was Sunday and the trail treck thing was going on so we decided to avoid the main paved trails around town. headed out to Pioneers and […]
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Bike activists going guerrilla
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Cycling `repair squad’ takes to the streets over slow expansion of bike lane program The first time the group struck was on May 30. The gang spray-painted an illegal bike lane in the Annex, between Spadina Ave. and Bathurst St., along Bloor. To make the paths appear legitimate, painters stencilled the city’s bike lane logo […]
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my brooks saddle is getting broke in well with the rain
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Kind of sad that I do not have a window to stare out of at work anymore. I cannot tell when it is gonna rain. I use old fashioned brooks leather saddles on my bikes. They are a bit heavier, but the fit and durability cannot be beat, unless you let them get wet. The […]
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We are giving armor, vehicles, fule, money, weapons, and ammo to those who are killing our troops. US arms Sunni dissidents in risky bid to contain al-Qaida fighters in Iraq The US military has embarked on a new and risky strategy in Iraq by arming Sunni insurgents in the hope that they will tackle the […]
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house burning, go in and save your beer
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T’s dad picked this bad boy up at the auction. Prob from the 50’s the thing had not cut grass in decades. Asked Trixie and she hooked me up with a sharpening kit. My Bro in-law will use it for his 20 sq foot lawn. The blades were pure rust. Took a couple hours to […]
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