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Police State Focus on Cyclists....
2007-06-16 08:04:00 <p> As if the clearly illegal and authoritarian tactics employed by New York's police department lately [Examples: 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , and.... </p> Posted on 06/14/07 at 02:27 PM More About: Police , Police State , State , Focus , Stat
Knickers, Hats, Whatever....
2007-06-12 22:59:00 Naturally, there has been the standard delay at the sewing factory, so we probably won't start shipping backorders of our Classic Wool Knickers till Monday.... Posted on 06/12/07 at 06:46 AM More About: Hats
Wider Sidewalks, Better Life....
2007-06-12 22:59:00 Looks like Los Angeles, of all places, is taking its first concrete steps (yes, pun intended) towards making a city that has room for human.... Posted on 06/12/07 at 07:59 AM More About: Life , Better Life , Bett , Walk , Walks
Maxi Multi Modal Madness
2007-06-07 05:20:00 So I had to figure out how to transport two built-up 27" bicycle wheels to Harv's house, way up on top of a hill in.... Posted on 06/06/07 at 02:20 PM More About: Multi , Maxi , Madness
Carfree Suburb in Germany
2007-06-02 23:20:00 Yes, in a heavily industrialized nation even wealthier than the US, people, politicians, and planners are actually making sense! Vauban, a suburb (yes) of Freiburg.... Posted on 06/02/07 at 08:20 AM More About: Germany , Erma , Germ
The Price of Gasoline Is Not the Problem With Driving
2007-06-02 23:20:00 And a superb overview of the situation comes to us from Jan Lundberg, formerly publisher of the Lundberg Letter, which purveys analytical news to the.... Posted on 06/01/07 at 10:07 AM More About: Driving , Price , Gasoline , Problem , Line
The Hum of Singers
2007-06-02 23:20:00 No, not modern music, sewing machines. And okay, they are Juki industrial sewing machines, but they are stitching knickers as I write! Our fill-in order.... Posted on 05/31/07 at 07:35 AM More About: Singers
How About "Accommodate a Bike at Work" Week?
2007-05-29 23:24:00 It was Bike to Work Week , so may I say something inflammatory? Perhaps even derogatory? They can take their tepid attempt at do-gooding and cram.... Posted on 05/29/07 at 08:24 AM More About: Comm , Odate
Bicycle Bell Ensemble
2007-05-28 08:17:00 This is the kind of serious silliness that makes life worthwhile: the entire Bicycle Fixation staff (Rick & Gina) will join with other LA riders.... Posted on 05/24/07 at 09:55 AM More About: Bell , Ense , Ensemble
More Knicker Knews
2007-05-28 08:17:00 That nice little New York Times review had a salutory effect on our meagre finances but has really depleted our stock. Currently we have only.... Posted on 05/25/07 at 09:46 AM
The Smallest Bike Shop
2007-05-28 08:17:00 It being Sunday, I rode down to the beach about twelve miles away and cruised along the famous Venice Boardwalk for a while, lazily pedaling.... Posted on 05/27/07 at 05:17 PM More About: Bike , Shop , Mall
The Road to Carfreedom
2007-05-21 23:20:00 Paul Fox has contributed another article in our growing series on the "Evolution of a Bicyclist." he recounts the progress of his return to transportational.... Posted on 05/21/07 at 08:20 AM More About: Reed , Road , The Road
Classic Wool Knickers Reviewed in New York Times
2007-05-18 14:14:00 The New York Times' Fashion & Style section had a brief review of several bicycle knickers today, including our own Classic Woolk Knickers, tested by.... Posted on 05/17/07 at 11:14 PM More About: New York Times , Nick
Pittsburgh Bike Bash Coming May 18th
2007-05-15 12:28:00 Hey, if yinz are in Pitt sburgh , take notice: Mark your calendars bike people!!! Bike Pittsburg h is turning five and youre invited to celebrate this momentous.... Posted on 05/14/07 at 09:17 PM More About: Ming
New Issue of Carfree Times
2007-05-15 12:28:00 The latest issue of J. H. Crawford's Carfree Times features an extended article on Röthelheimpark in Erlangen, Germany, a new development designed to be almost.... Posted on 05/14/07 at 09:28 PM More About: Issue
Dutch Commuter Bikes in LA?
2007-05-10 11:17:00 But that's what I saw this morning on my ride to the office: a handsome middle-aged blonde lady riding an American copy of a Dutch .... Posted on 05/09/07 at 08:16 PM More About: Bikes , Commute , Comm , Mute
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
Bicycle Fixation Knickers Spotted in Wild!
More articles from this author: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 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |



