Things That Can be Carried on a Bike (#518)

A gym bag containing wet clothes. A 10 pound bag of dog food. A plastic container with $67 in groceries. Urban Simplicity.

Things That Can be Carried on a Bike (#401)

A jar of peanut butter and a jar of grape jelly…staples in my household. Good thing I was riding a bike that has the ability to carry 440lbs/200kg. To read an article I wrote–some years ago–on the peanut butter and jelly sandwich, click here. To see some of the other things I’ve carried on myContinue reading “Things That Can be Carried on a Bike (#401)”

It’s on Its Way

  Photo Found Here Just got word from the good people at Yuba that my order is being processed, which I’m assuming means is ready to be shipped. I ordered the bike more than a month ago and had to wait because I ordered the stylish matte black variety. Most of my bikes are paintedContinue reading “It’s on Its Way”

Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#89)

Another bike. Riding my Dahon folder yesterday I heard an odd clicking sound…a minute later the chain fell off the sprocket. Upon inspection I saw that a link had broken. I was going to fix it myself until I found out the bike shop would fix it for a little over ten bucks (new chainContinue reading “Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#89)”

>Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#89)

>Another bike. Riding my Dahon folder yesterday I heard an odd clicking sound…a minute later the chain fell off the sprocket. Upon inspection I saw that a link had broken. I was going to fix it myself until I found out the bike shop would fix it for a little over ten bucks (new chainContinue reading “>Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#89)”

>Mundo In An Urban Cornfield…and a few thoughts

>Sort of a harrowing ride home tonight…and it was only about a mile or so. First, I’m pulling out of a the driveway of the community center where I swim and there’s a car in the road getting ready to make a left turn into the same driveway. I needed to cross the street (notContinue reading “>Mundo In An Urban Cornfield…and a few thoughts”

Mundo In An Urban Cornfield…and a few thoughts

Sort of a harrowing ride home tonight…and it was only about a mile or so. First, I’m pulling out of a the driveway of the community center where I swim and there’s a car in the road getting ready to make a left turn into the same driveway. I needed to cross the street (notContinue reading “Mundo In An Urban Cornfield…and a few thoughts”

>Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#49)

>A case of Cabernet Sauvignon.Ten pounds of dog food.Two new t-shirts.A canister of shaving cream.A bag of trail mix.A wooden box containing, among other things, a bottle of water, an extra shirt, 2 wrenches, a pair of pliers, a screwdriver, a roll of duct tape, a u-lock, a cable lock, extra bungee chords.

Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#49)

A case of Cabernet Sauvignon.Ten pounds of dog food.Two new t-shirts.A canister of shaving cream.A bag of trail mix.A wooden box containing, among other things, a bottle of water, an extra shirt, 2 wrenches, a pair of pliers, a screwdriver, a roll of duct tape, a u-lock, a cable lock, extra bungee chords.