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Unexpected Updates
One of the downsides of having to park your bike outside, as has been noted here previously, is that your bike is open and available for abuse. Most of the time, it hasn’t been an issue, and the worst we’ve … Continue reading
Hauling Pot
Well, I got to put my new Clarijs panniers to the test for the first time today. And no, though Washington State did legalize marijuana in this last election, I didn’t go stuff my panniers in Vancouver and hide it … Continue reading
Innovative Uses for Bicycles
I walked out of the apartment this morning to find someone had found an ingenious new use for my rear rack. Why haven’t I ever thought of that?!?! Tweet
Unintended Side Effects
As most people know, Portland has focused its efforts for accommodating bicycles on what we are now calling ‘neighborhood greenways’ – that is, neighborhood streets, through residential areas, which have lower automobile traffic. This is in contrast to providing bicycle … Continue reading
The Shady Side of Infrastructure
Image via Google Street View There’s a lot of discussion in the transportation world about the benefits and downsides of cycling-specific road infrastructure. Many people feel it’s just simply a bad idea, and that everyone should ride in the road … Continue reading
Moods
As humans, our moods change all the time, and it changes what we feel capable of, desirous of, what we feel best suits us at that moment. Having been really busy over the last few weeks with moving, and then … Continue reading
Photo Recap
Here’s a quick photo recap of the last month (or so) just to tide you all over for a bit. Enjoy! Tweet
Moving!
This is just a quick note to let you all know that we’re in the thick of moving across town to an old 1909 apartment building in probably the most dense area of Portland, which we are very happy about. … Continue reading
Birds of a Feather
Recently, we were invited over to our friends Logan and Tammy’s place for brunch. They are wonderful people, and good friends, so what could we do but heartily accept? :) Not to mention that Sunday brunch with good people is … Continue reading
Riding a Different Bike
Unfortunately, right after the nice weather and cleanup job over the weekend, I was riding my bike to work on Monday, and starting at a light, when I went to pedal, the gears slipped, ground fairly hard, and after that, … Continue reading
