Any [Seattle] City Council members reading this evening?
Out for a walk in lower Phinney at about 9:00 AM means lots and lots of kids (and parents) riding bikes to school at 58th Continue reading
Author Archives: littlejar
I think I just quit drinking.
It was said by an MD in a book I read once that the symptoms of alcoholism end immediately after the person stops drinking. Six Continue reading
Tacoma bike swap report
So I prepared my boxes of bike parts and loaded them into the crown vic, brought them down to Puget Sound University, one of their Continue reading
Nigori sake after a maiden rained on ride on a new rig.
The light blue bottle cage was the final touch. Over the two weeks since I bought this NOS frame and wheel set, I scrounged up Continue reading
The sales pitch, now with ‘preaching’ about false economy and flippant conspiracy theorizing.
I am sure you are going to want the 18″ MTB. Bring $170 and bring your son’s bike for a free adjustment. If it needs maintenance, such as a part replaced, or pulled to get to an internal bearing, then it will cost; about 1/2 of what you pay in a bike shop, labor wise. Continue reading
BICAS proposal by WAMO
If this place goes, so will a part of my heart, and the hearts of hundreds of thousands of people that know BICAS. I used Continue reading
Hit it hard
Pass out of the roar, and into the soar. That’s what I say about cycling, and about life. Never was a big fan of The Continue reading
Seattle v. Portland part 1.5
I’m wondering how on Earth I came to believe, through what I’ve been told, that Portland was so gawd-awesome and Seattle sucks. I was under Continue reading
This post does not mention the space needle
Volunteer park had a criterium today, and I was there for a good chunk of it. The masters race was awesome. I wish I had Continue reading
I sure do love these flowering trees
Seattle is my home now, and Count Vermin fades in rear view. I have found it. Poised to be a real bike city. Not that Continue reading
Ironman? Double century? Introducing – Katie Spotz
Who has now defined BAD ASS FEMALE to a degree that few mortals can hope to match? Katie Spotz, 22, successfully rows solo across Atlantic. Continue reading
After all that, a mandatory appointment w/ Sgt. Beer
FINALS – OVER! Today! My last out-processing appointment with Sgt. Beer has NOT been canceled or postponed. ORDERS: Go directly at Beer:30 to appointment. I’m Continue reading