Tag Archives: clarice

Chain Drop Aftermath

Posted on May 6, 2012 by

My mornings are typically rushed, and I time my morning routine and commute to get to the office at least 15 minutes before my first meeting.  I just gather my belongings, roll Clarice outside, unfold her into the rideable form, … Continue reading →

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Guess Who’s Back

Posted on March 15, 2012 by

Much to my relief, Clarice survived her ‘surgery‘ at Portapedal Bike.

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Clarice goes under the knife

Posted on March 9, 2012 by

Clarice, my Brompton bicycle, was not keeping too well last week.  As I pedaled to work, I noticed strange clicking sounds, and a general difficulty to shift, pedal, and fold her up smoothly.  Luckily, Portapedal Bike, the shop from which … Continue reading →

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Charmed, I’m sure

Posted on March 3, 2012 by

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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There’s a Car in my Sidewalk

Posted on March 1, 2012 by

In the Bicycle Blog-o-sphere, I have heard that finding a car/truck/other automotive vehicle parked in the bike lane is quite the annoyance.  From my own experience, this type of occurrence does make for somewhat of an inconvenience, as I have … Continue reading →

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Navigating the Airport by Brompton

Posted on February 24, 2012 by

As I needed to travel to Rhode Island last week (as opposed to Arizona), I finally had an excuse to test Clarice’s travel-friendliness as we navigated through three distinct airports.

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Grocery shopping by Brompton

Posted on February 12, 2012 by

Most business travelers opt to eat out for every meal.  As always, I am the anomaly.  Not only do I prefer riding a bicycle instead of renting a car, but I also prefer grocery shopping over eating out at restaurants.

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The Brompton Commute

Posted on February 6, 2012 by

So far, the Brompton has been working out quite well as a portable commuter bike, and the Arizona weather, in the 50′s and 60′s, has been rather perfect for bike commuting.  I typically set off from the hotel before sunrise, … Continue reading →

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