Tag Archives: cycling

AutoDEET

Posted on August 11, 2006 by WorldWideWeber

Snippet of RealLife™ dialogue: She: Those gloves really stink. He: Yep. That’s my car repellant. She: Greeeaaat.

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Finally

Posted on July 16, 2006 by WorldWideWeber

Pedicabs have come to DC: Kevin Clark—The Washington Post Currently the fare is $4.50 per 10 minutes of riding. No protection from the elements, but it’s a start.

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Velorickshaw

Posted on May 17, 2006 by WorldWideWeber

Eleven velorickshaws* currently operate in Moscow, tooling around on Tverskoy Boulevard, Tverskaya Street, and in the area near the All-Union Exhibition Center (they haven’t renamed that yet?**). You can’t tell the driver where to take you—for now, at least, the velorickshaws travel along … Continue reading →

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Shifting

Posted on March 13, 2006 by WorldWideWeber

A friend at work gave me an old bicycle (a Giant—that’s the name, don’t blame me). After I added a few essentials for commuting safely (rear-view mirror, front and back lights, etc.), the bike was ready to serve as a … Continue reading →

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