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Black Gabardine Knickers on Sale
2007-05-04 21:35:00 I have a selection of Bicycle Fixation Classic Wool Gabardine Knickers on sale at 20% off on eBay right now. I've got the Hemp City.... Posted on 05/04/07 at 06:35 AM More About: Sale , Black , Nick , Lack
First Test Cut
2007-04-28 11:53:00 Okay, folks, I'm wearing the first test cut of the Bicycle Fixation Hemp Blend City Knickers right now, and have been wearing them on and.... Posted on 04/27/07 at 08:49 PM More About: First , Test , T Test
Bicycle Valet Parking
2007-04-24 12:47:00 Pretty happy little article from the Transit Coalition about the burgeoning of bicycle valet parking in several California cities. A few good quotes: "You can.... Posted on 04/23/07 at 09:47 PM More About: Parking , Park , King , Vale , Bicycle
Hemp Knickers Ever Closer....
2007-04-21 11:00:00 Okay, folks, I will be picking up the first sample of the Hemp City Knickers Monday from my sewing contractor, and with luck I'll have.... Posted on 04/20/07 at 07:59 PM More About: Close , Nick , Ever , Loser
Coming Soon: Hemp City Knickers & More!
2007-04-14 21:48:00 Yes, we finally received the first shipment of hemp/Tencel blend fabric for testing the design of our new Hemp City Knickers! Hemp requires little water.... Posted on 04/14/07 at 06:48 AM More About: Nick , More , Ming
Google, China, and Labor Law
2007-04-11 12:01:00 Yesterday, I posted a reference to an article that incuded Googl e among the US corporations lobbying against a proposed Chinese labor law reform that could.... Posted on 04/10/07 at 09:00 PM More About: China , Labor
Infuriating!
2007-04-09 07:51:00 Just when China, which holds 25% of the world's labor force, is beginning to head towards a new humanity in its laws which Westerners of.... Posted on 04/08/07 at 04:51 PM
The Time Is Now
2007-04-07 23:30:00 The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change issued its latest report yesterday, effectively making it official: we have met the Global Warming Enemy, and he is.... Posted on 04/07/07 at 08:30 AM More About: Time , The Time
Rail Transit & Civic Wealth
2007-04-06 21:57:00 A posting on the American Public Tran s it Association's website lists a long series of articles exploring the inevitable rise in property values associated with being.... Posted on 04/06/07 at 06:57 AM More About: Wealth , Rail , Civic
Chrome Nickel Plating - but not for bikes anymore.
2007-04-06 21:57:00 This just in from a reader: Chrome Nickel Plat ing, the company that plated "Vivian", is no longer working on bicycles. It is a mystery as.... Posted on 04/03/07 at 01:43 PM More About: Rome , Bike , Latin , Bikes
Thinking Outside the Big Box
2007-03-30 03:04:00 Stacy Mitchell, of the Institute for Local Self Reliance , recently published a superb short analysis of the environemntal problems posed by Wal*Mart and other.... Posted on 03/28/07 at 10:05 PM More About: Think , King , Outside , Side , Thinking
Flying Bicycles
2007-03-25 23:15:00 Okay, it's about taking your bike on a commercial aircraft. The International Bicycle Fund is all hot over some significant price increases in bicycles-as-luggage charges.... Posted on 03/24/07 at 08:51 AM More About: Cycle , Flying , Bicycles , Lying , Cycles
Paris to Become "City of Bicycles"
2007-03-25 23:15:00 From the Washington Post: Paris is for lovers -- lovers of food and art and wine, lovers of the romantic sort and, starting this summer.... Posted on 03/25/07 at 08:14 AM More About: Cycle , Bicycles , City , Come
Detrain into the L.A. Night.
2007-03-14 10:53:00 "The comfort of San Jose ended on Sunday at 11:30am when we boarded the Coast Starlight. Four hours after our scheduled arrival, we un-boxed our.... Posted on 03/13/07 at 08:28 PM More About: Rain , Night , Train , TRAI
Bicycle Fixation Knickers Spotted in Wild!
2007-03-14 10:53:00 Patrick Daniel Barber, one of the early adopters of our Classic Wool Knickers , sent in this picture showing what he called the "perfect outfit.... Posted on 03/13/07 at 08:50 PM More About: Cycle , Spot , Wild , Nick
Knicker Factory Humming
2007-03-06 12:31:00 And that's the the best kind of Hummer, a sewing machine stitching together more Classic Wool Knickers! I expect to have them in hand within.... Posted on 01/25/07 at 06:59 AM More About: Factory , Fact , Nick , Factor , Ming
Getting Loaded
2007-03-06 12:31:00 There's been a long-running discussion on the iBOB list over on Bikelist.org regarding the various merits of high-trail versus low-trail front forks, with the consensus.... Posted on 01/15/07 at 07:38 AM More About: Load , Loaded
Training Your Bike
2007-03-06 12:31:00 Sorry I haven't posted for so long, but I was busy shipping the many backorders of knickers and getting ready to go to the North.... Posted on 03/01/07 at 07:45 AM More About: Training , Bike , Rain , Your , Train
Knicker Price Drop
2007-03-06 12:31:00 Now that I have more of my production costs in hand, I've realized that I can in fact rescind a good bit of January's price.... Posted on 01/31/07 at 08:57 PM More About: Rice , Price , Nick , Drop
The Way in San Jose
2007-03-06 12:31:00 We spent yesterday riding around San Jose and environs, looking in particular for an experience different from our daily grind of heavy street traffic in.... Posted on 03/02/07 at 04:54 PM More About: The Way
Knickers Up Again
2007-03-06 12:31:00 The second run of our Classic Wool Knickers arrived last Friday, and we've finally gotten through inventorying the delivery. Those of you who are waiting.... Posted on 02/19/07 at 06:22 AM More About: Again , Nick
Update - Vivian and Her Nickel Plated finish
2007-03-06 12:31:00 Here is the latest about Vivian , my 1983 Miyata 310. Vivian's little flaws in the head tube remain untreated, cosmetically or otherwise. The structural repair.... Posted on 02/02/07 at 07:25 AM More About: Update , Plat , Nick , Late
Liberty, Law, & Us
2007-03-06 12:31:00 As many of you may know, the NYPD has been engaging in blanket videotaping and photographing of people involved in peaceful, legal demonstrations or even.... Posted on 02/17/07 at 08:02 AM More About: Liberty
Get Your Guts in Gear
2007-03-06 12:31:00 Those of you who have read Beth Hamon's article on "Bicycling, Health, and America" know that she is a dedicated trasportational rider despite suffering from.... Posted on 02/11/07 at 07:46 AM More About: Your , Gear
Sock it to 'em
2007-03-06 12:31:00 Maybe a little premature, but I may have a line on knicker socks to go with the Classic Wool Knickers . They'll be semi-custom middleweight.... Posted on 01/18/07 at 07:37 AM
Fixies on NPR
2007-03-06 12:31:00 National Public Radio has run a spot on the fixed-gear fascination, and not only is it surprisingly sympathetic and non-stupid, it even mentions suit-and-tie bike.... Posted on 02/08/07 at 06:56 AM
Gabardine, Everest, and Bicycles
2007-03-06 12:31:00 Encountered a wonderful article on BBC this morning about the use of gabardine in extreme sporting activity, focussing on Mallory and Irvine's 1924 climb on.... Posted on 01/10/07 at 07:59 PM More About: Everest , Cycle , Dine , Bicycles , Ever
No Way to Run a Railroad
2007-03-06 12:31:00 Alas, poor Amtrak! I know it well.... Last night Gina and I hit the streets of downtown Los Angeles at 1:30am. Precisely we rolled out.... Posted on 03/05/07 at 08:31 PM More About: Rail , Road , Railroad
Bicycles, Fat, & Efficiency
More articles from this author:2007-03-06 12:31:00 Worldwatch Institute, a superb source of environmental statistics, has published a chart correlating bicycle ownership (and use) and a variety of health and environmental indicators.... Posted on 01/29/07 at 08:22 PM More About: Cycle , Bicycles , Efficiency , Cycles , Bicycle 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |
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