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When tires die

The other day I was talking to someone who was surprised that bike tires wore out. “You have to replace those?” she asked me. Well, I suppose if you only ride on them a few times a month or so, no, you’ll probably never notice that your tires wear out. …

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stasia February 20, 2013 February 20, 2013Materials and Gear 0

certainly we can do better

One of the teens I work with was hit by a car last week. He was walking across a street in NE Portland. And as he crossed, he had just enough time to make eye contact with a driver speeding toward him before he jumped, smashed into the windshield and …

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stasia February 17, 2013 February 17, 2013Random Thoughts, Road Etiquette 0

Foolproof 10-step way to make your day better

1. Take the looooong way home on the Marine Drive bike path, along the Columbia River, on a sunny day. Watch the various waterfowl swim and dive along the shore. 2. Come up on an older fellow also biking along the path; cheerily call out “on your left!” and smile …

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stasia February 15, 2013 February 16, 2013Great Ideas, Portland 0

Happy Valentine’s Day!

I’ll admit I think this “holiday” is pretty dumb, but how about some bikey love? Nothing quite like sharing a life on a bicycle… :)

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stasia February 14, 2013 February 14, 2013Random Thoughts 1
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