"Thanks, Yas. I do appreciate that. However, it's metastatic (Stage 4) breast cancer, her third occurrence. Treatment is currently in the earliest of stages, still just meeting with oncologist, radiologist, etc. The feelings of helplessness and…"
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the only good car (is a dead one)
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"Public art" discovered along the Lakefront Trail at Fullerton on Friday, March 29, 2019.…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by clp Mar 31.
If you build a bike lane, the terrorists will win!
A new video from Streetfilms assembles the most head-scratching attacks employed by bike-lane foes, such as: Don’t let the terrorists win!…Continue
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in a former life: early 90s Chicago messenger doc
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This was me, as "BikeBoy" circa 1992/93.…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Alex Z Jul 10, 2018.
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"NO road miles for November as a family health crisis has re-ordered my priorities. Still managed 395 hamster miles for a total of 8,212 miles y-t-d. Ahead of Curt(is)2018 by 556.1 miles."
""The context of degrees of certainty or in this case, uncertainty..."
Keto, save some of that rich material for gardening. And please don't take this as invitation to bloviate even more."
"LIFE is uncertain."
"Please, take your anti Obama Presidential Center to the proper forum. But for what it's worth -- Close the Cornell Fly-By/Drive-By Expressway!"
"67th Street."
"Stony Island is unquestionably in need of an investment in bike infrastructure. However, it is highly speculative to suggest that a road diet would have made any difference in the incident on Sunday. Williams had NO business being behind the wheel…"
"62% -- White Male fragility is not a good look. Just sayin'."
"I tip my cap to ya -- hardcore."
"Didn't you see the forecast?! This weather was definitely projected, going back to last week. What route are you taking?"
"Rocktobered with 632 road miles (including 7 Perimeter Rides) + 250 hamster miles for a total of 7,817 miles miles y-t-d. Ahead of Curt(is)2018 by 542.1 miles and 9 PRs."
"My wife saw one today near the Merchandise Mart on her way home! From her account of it, it was the more modern iteration such as found in the outside.com link rather than the version in my link here. It had a green "up" arrow…"
Paul Lazzaro replied to curt(is) locke's discussion dystopian helmets"It doesn't take much for a cyclist to be visible at night. A small red taillight and a white headlight are sufficient - for drivers who are watching the road. Flashing lights, this crazy helmet, etc. are unfortunately becoming…"
dystopian helmets
http://https://www.outsideonline.com/2404434/smart-bike-helmets-wont-save-cyclistsEnter the Lumos Matrix, a $250 urban “smart helmet” with a customizable 7x11 dot matrix display that ostensibly keeps you safe by “lighting up on your head, the highest and generally most visible spot on your body.” The…See More
"Yas, you have nailed the conundrum squarely on the head, and it's not at all unique here -- that is, to identify or to speak of racism or sexism will invariably lead to the counter charge that it's YOU who are guilty of racism or sexism!…"
"My engine runs best under cooler temps -- ideally about 53 degrees."
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- What I ride:
- Road, Vintage, Cyclocross, Mountain
- The kind of riding I do:
- Recreational, Exercise, Around Town, Distance, Other
- What brings you to The Chainlink?
- My '96 Kona Hot, '88 Peugeot Cologne, 1998 Bianchi Veloce, '96 Dean custom cyclo-cross, '86/'87 Litespeed, 2003 Colnago Dream, 1980s Vitus 979
- About me:
- I spin with vinyl too. Phonographs and photographs.
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- My first bike:
- It was red with training wheels.
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