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Happy (belated) St. Patrick’s Day!

This past St. Paddy’s day, no, I did not drink green beer. I did however don a bright green shirt and enjoyed the great, green, outdoors of Atlanta on my bicycle, Belle.

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If Belle Were a Scooter

I was cycling along Piedmont Avenue in Atlanta one day, and happened upon the most striking pink scooter.  Belle, my custom Rivendell mixte, hates to miss a photo op, especially when she so closely resembles another vehicle;  she therefore decided … Continue reading

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Charmed, I’m sure

Some people wear their emotions on their sleeves.  Others, like myself, wear their passions on their wrists.  I’m referring to the cute little bicycle charm I received for Valentines Day!

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Rainy night on the town with Belle

One of my friends had a get-together for his birthday last night.  Lucky for me, the place at which we were meeting, Cypress Street Pint and Plate, is within biking distance from my home.  The dude was surprised to note … Continue reading

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Moe’s Weekends

Being constantly on the road, it is tough to get in some quality time with the dude.  It is nice that he can humor me with my bicycle fetish once in a while, and join me on a bike date … Continue reading

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A New Bicycle Consultation – Day 2

If you have been following along, my friend had just received a New Bicycle Consultation, and was really excited to use her Saturday to try out some of the shortlisted bicycles.  Given my unusually practical transportation-friendly bike recommendations, none of … Continue reading

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Creative ways to avoiding locking up

When one owns a “fancy bike” such as Belle, one begins to imagine ways in which to completely avoid the possibility of locking up said fancy bike at all costs.  As I have previously mentioned, I have been known to … Continue reading

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Go ride ye bike!

The weather in Atlanta is currently rather gloomy, but I do hope to get a ride in later when it clears up.  In the mean time, if the weather is enjoyable in your area, why don’t you take your bicycle … Continue reading

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The handlebar basket conundrum

I just love the sight and utility of a front basket on a bicycle, but every time I try one on, it just doesn’t seem to jive with Belle.

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Jaunt through the hood

The friend for whom I am building the Bridgestone MB-3 Mixte has not ridden her Raleigh bicycle all Summer.  Now that it is Fall, or dare I say, Winter, I thought it was high time to take advantage of the … Continue reading

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