So I’ve been a little lazy on posting. Been busy, but I’ve got a few minutes now to do a little catching up. What’s been going on…well, let’s see, I sent this Potts tandem frame/fork/stems off to D+D Cycles for a repaint a while back. The stoker stem also got replated. Turned out pretty darn […]
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This was forwarded to me. I won’t be able to attend (I’ll be riding), but there are probably more that a few who should attend. It seems like a good (smart) idea. Just because one can say/write anything on the interweb doesn’t mean it’s okay or proper or legal. The following is the text of […]
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Some great footage and a great soundtrack. Beloki’s crash still makes me cringe. Dave Z’s crash in the TTT was heartbreaking. It was hard to watch Michael Rasmussen go through such agony in the TT after working with him briefly during his mountain bike race career. Passing your two minute man is an incredible feat. […]
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For those who may want to see more Potts 2-tone paint schemes. This is a friend’s bike who bought it new back in the day. (What’s playing: Exene Cervenka Willow Tree)
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I should probably use this here blog thing to actually “sell” stuff. So, here are some frames that have been attached to the wall and should be built up and under you – yes, you. The prices below include shipping to anywhere in the lower 48. First come, first served. Up first is a medium […]
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This little critter was snaking its way under the door when as I was locking up last night. Kind of freaked out the dog. Well, made him nervous. He doesn’t much care for snakes. Probably a good thing. (What’s playing: The Hangdogs Alcohol of Fame)
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…the best quote of the day during Biketoberfest. A guy was checking out the OS Blackbuck single-speed mountain bike. He turned the crank backwards and said, “it’s like a fixie with a freewheel.” Uh, okay. (What’s playing: Hank Thompson Six-Pack To Go)
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I’ve been collecting links that I’ve been meaning to comment on or just post them because I find them interesting. Some of them are a little dated, but they are still timeless. So, here’s a post about posts that I like. Bring Back Engraved Polished C-RecordI like this concept. I want high-end, but I don’t […]
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It’s time for Biketoberfest in Fairfax this Saturday, October 10 and I’ll be there with a booth showing of the samples of my new road and cross frames. I’ll also be sharing space with Mark Slate of OS Brand bikes where he’ll have a couple of his Blackbuck bikes. I’ll also have one of the […]
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Last weekend was an interesting one. Saturday morning we were treated to a nice thunder and lightning storm with a bit of rain. Point Reyes Station was also on the route for the MS150 Waves to Wine ride that brought, by some estimates, a couple thousand riders through town on a two-day trip from San […]
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I guess this is a good problem to have. However, one of the things in life that annoy me to no end is having to replace things as they run out. I hate grocery shopping for the daily staples. I have having to buy supplies for the shop as they run out. It’s just, well, […]
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Recently President Obama was spied riding a bike without a, gasp, helmet. While I won’t debate the helmet issue, I’ll post this: (What’s playing: Tom Waits concert from NPR’s All Songs Considered live concert series podcast – and Devo’s Freedom of Choice)
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