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Wool City Knickers Now Online
2008-06-05 08:11:00 <p> Okay, got the pictures taken and the web page redone, so the Wool City Knickers are online and available now (sharing the page with their.... </p> Posted on 06/03/08 at 07:47 PM More About: Online
Another Sign of Intelligent Life in the Universe
2008-06-05 08:11:00 <p> Went to my credit union today, in an interesting office building consisting of two stepped brown marble pyramids, with terraces, courtyards, and large sculpture fountains.... </p> Posted on 06/04/08 at 05:10 PM More About: Life , Universe , Intelligent , Sign , The Universe
Hemp City Knickers Back in Stock!
2008-06-03 06:07:00 <p> Bicycle Fixation Hemp City Knickers are back, just in time for summer! This is our more casual, kickaround knicker for short jaunts about town, pub.... </p> Posted on 06/02/08 at 03:07 PM More About: Stock , Back
Hemp and <I>Wool</I> City Knickers Coming Soon!
2008-05-27 22:44:00 <p> Well, they're a bit late, as always, but we expect to replenish our supply of Hemp City Knickers by the end of May, and we'll.... </p> Posted on 05/27/08 at 07:43 AM
Blame, Bikes, & Bullshit
2008-05-20 21:14:00 <p> Recently the thread on my favorite forum wound its convolutions round the topic of Cyclists Who Behave Imperfectly and Make Us All Look Bad, and.... </p> Posted on 05/20/08 at 06:14 AM More About: Bikes , Bullshit , Blame
Pasadena 2nd Annual Urban Bicycle Commuter Expo
2008-05-19 04:54:00 <p> Pasadena held its second Urban Bicycle Commuter Expo in conjunction with Bike Week yesterday, and once again Bicycle Fixation was there, showing our wares and.... </p> Posted on 05/18/08 at 01:50 PM More About: Annual
The Melbourne Miracle
2008-05-12 22:54:00 <p> Melbourne , Australia, has done what the sticks-in-the-mud say (as they always say) couldn't be done: they have converted a typically dreary autocentric grid city to.... </p> Posted on 05/12/08 at 07:54 AM More About: Miracle
But Is It Art?
2008-05-05 11:23:00 <p> Grant Petersen once described bikes as "movable art that can just about save the world." Maybe that sounds a bit fanciful, but maybe it really.... </p> Posted on 05/04/08 at 08:21 PM
Knicker Socks Back in Stock!
2008-05-02 09:09:00 <p> Our knicker socks are back in stock as of today, and we have added the Olive color to the Large/XL size--by popular demand. Price has.... </p> Posted on 05/01/08 at 06:04 PM More About: Stock , Back , Socks
Batavus Cargo Bike in Los Angeles
2008-04-30 06:53:00 <p> Stopped by Hel-Mel today--that's Heliotrope & Melrose, AKA the "Bicycle District," AKA the home of Orange 20 Bike s , Pure Luck vegan cyclist's pub, Scoops.... </p> Posted on 04/29/08 at 03:51 PM More About: Los Angeles , Cargo , Angeles
Another Glimpse of Tomorrow....
2008-04-29 11:03:00 <p> As I was riding back from running a small chore for Gina, on 8th Street near La Brea, heavily urbanized area adjacent to an ultra-ritzy.... </p> Posted on 04/27/08 at 02:30 PM More About: Tomorrow , Glimpse
Beach Weather
2008-04-29 11:03:00 <p> Certainly a tribute to global warming that we are having nearly 100° weather in April, but so we did this weekend (and it continues, slightly.... </p> Posted on 04/28/08 at 03:14 PM More About: Weather , Beach
New Carfree Group on Facebook
2008-04-29 11:03:00 <p> If you're a Facebook sort of guy or gal, there's a new group there dedicated to car-free and car-lite living...to quote: This is a group.... </p> Posted on 04/28/08 at 08:02 PM More About: Group
Enduring Value
2008-04-24 05:03:00 <p> When I go to the Farmer's Market on 3rd & Fairfax here in LA (this is a seven-day-a-week market), I usually park in the much.... </p> Posted on 04/23/08 at 02:02 PM
Getting Loaded....
2008-04-20 05:46:00 <p> No, not what you think, though I was having a local microbrew ale at Pure Luck, the vegan bicyclist's pub on the same corner as.... </p> Posted on 04/19/08 at 02:42 PM More About: Loaded
The Green Gopher at Work
2008-04-17 10:33:00 <p> Took the Green Gopher , my '84 Trek 610 fixie portage bike, downtown today on a buying trip for the next run of City Knickers (due.... </p> Posted on 04/16/08 at 07:32 PM More About: Work
More and More Bikes
2008-04-15 08:44:00 <p> This morning, while trundling our dirty clothes to the laundromat (I walk over, pulling our laundry basket on a photographer's folding dolly), I saw several.... </p> Posted on 04/14/08 at 05:44 PM More About: Bikes
Copenhagen's Main Street to Become a Bicycle Boulevard
2008-04-15 08:44:00 <p> From the Copenhagen ize blog we hear that the Nørrebrogade, one of Copenhagen's main streets, is to be changed to a bicycle boulevard. To quote: Each.... </p> Posted on 04/13/08 at 01:05 PM More About: Main , Street , Boulevard , Main Street
They've Finally Had Enough!
2008-04-11 06:25:00 <p> Looks like our northern brethren and sisthren have had it with car culture and the slavish in which it holds the alleged representatives of the.... </p> Posted on 04/10/08 at 03:23 PM More About: Finally
New Batch of Classic Wool Knickers Has Arrived
2008-04-04 02:36:00 <p> A new batch of the Classic Wool Knickers has arrived today--well, I got on the bus with our folding dolly and picked them up, to.... </p> Posted on 04/02/08 at 06:47 PM More About: Batch
Riding in Traffic Video
2008-04-04 02:36:00 <p> We were just referred to a very good video on the basics of bicycling in traffic as traffic. It's short and very well-done, and we.... </p> Posted on 04/03/08 at 11:35 AM More About: Video , Traffic , Riding
Back to the Bridge
2008-03-24 03:22:00 <p> Having had a good workout or two last week in rides requiring the negotiation of hills, I decided to be good and lazy on my.... </p> Posted on 03/23/08 at 01:21 PM More About: Back , Bridge , The Bridge
More Institutionalized Anti-Cyclist Bias....
2008-03-24 03:22:00 <p> Disturbing though sadly not surprising observation by Bob Mionske in VeloNews, reporting on the horrific crash . in Cupertino a couple of weeks ago, when.... </p> Posted on 03/22/08 at 02:31 PM More About: Bias , Anti
Spring Picnic
2008-03-24 03:22:00 <p> We took a little break from our labors yesterday and rode down to the bike bridge between Playa del Rey and the Marina del Rey.... </p> Posted on 03/22/08 at 08:40 AM More About: Spring , Picnic
Awareness Test
2008-03-13 21:16:00 <p> Wonderful awareness test from Transport for London. Take it yourself, then pass it on to all your driving acquaintances: Do the Test Stunning good work.... </p> Posted on 03/13/08 at 07:15 AM More About: Awareness
Sidestepping the Apocalypse
2008-03-10 06:45:00 <p> Forgive the crappy cellphone camera picture, but I had typically left my decent pocket camera at home. Nevertheless, I didn't want to pass up this.... </p> Posted on 03/09/08 at 04:41 PM More About: Apocalypse
Los Angeles Bicycle Master Plan Survey
2008-03-03 23:49:00 <p> If you are a cyclist in Los Angeles , please fill out the survey at the following link: Los Angeles Bicycle Master Plan Survey The city.... </p> Posted on 02/26/08 at 03:55 PM
James Black Hat Irregulars Available
2008-03-03 23:49:00 <p> We had a large number of irregulars from the last batch of James Black 3-Way Hats. I finally got around to sorting them out and.... </p> Posted on 02/28/08 at 07:14 AM More About: Black Hat
Transmuting Cities into Engines of Happiness
2008-03-03 23:49:00 <p> Here's a long quote from a marvelous article in EnRoute magazine, titled, "The Happy City": I swipe my card into a metallic kiosk, silently unlocking.... </p> Posted on 03/03/08 at 07:46 AM More About: Cities , Happiness , Engines
Pumped Up About Parking Rack
More articles from this author:2008-02-25 01:57:00 <p> As you know, Bicycle Fixation has a strong interest in bicycle parking , so we were particularly tickled to see the following example of clever.... </p> Posted on 02/24/08 at 09:55 AM More About: Parking , Rack 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |



