From: frye
Subject: recycle
i finally found a use for the stock bars from my track bike…..tap handle…swweeett if yur east valley and need a drink hit me up for some delicioso tecate.
love the site
later
frye

Frye, you just might get some takers. Better find some other old parts to make a tip jar, quick [...]

Thanks Missy.

On a scale of 1 to 10, I’d fuck ‘em. Make it a great day!

From: Response
Subject: HK bike trend?
I see this in HK only. 20 inch bikes with banana seats and home made aluminum extrusion sissy bars.
Allows an adult to ride a cheap kids bike for a fraction of the cost of the piley overpriced 20″ commuter bikes that are so popular here. I think there [...]

These came in from one of our South of the Border Correspondents. He titled his email “boguie wonderland.” There was no accompanying text. What the hell is “boguie”?
I take it to mean this:
Anything that is perceived as “upscale” from a blue-collar point of view. ‘Bougie’ (pronounced boo’-she) is a hacked truncation of [...]

Yeah, that should help. Mmmmmonday!

From: Mark S.
Subject: Storm Damage
With all the news lately about the subzero weather and snow that the midwest and east coast areas are experiencing, we shouldn’t forget that Southern California has its share of devastating weather also.
Attached is a photo illustrating the excessive damage caused to a home from a west coast storm that [...]

I’m not sure who took this photo, or where and when they took it. Or, for that matter, why they took it. Was it to memorialize something? A place in time? A road trip with friends? A crappy little exit somewhere off some soulless interstate highway?
Could be Arizona. [...]

…is a bike somewhere in it, and I’m set.

Courtesy of Hawtness.

That ain’t no 28mm lens.
That ain’t barrel distortion.
You’re getting a contact high.
You can thank me later.

I don’t know who these guys are, but I like their style.

Read about them here: ritteracing.com/story. Check out the kick ass looking bike they’re selling here: ritteracing.com/ritte-bicycles. They like Belgium. I like Belgium. We all like Belgium.
So, I’m watching football the other night while trying to get a head [...]

Sometimes in life you’re a hammer. And, of course, sometimes you are the nail. This guy, on this day, he was the hammer all right. He was the hammer and then some.
From: Caveman
Subject: bmc bikes suck balls
I hung my bmc up last summer because I didn’t like it. Also I [...]

More at sketchy santas…
—bp

Jonny,
I’m running a contest on my blog that I would love to open up to DC’s erudite clan.
The prize is the latest Doonesbury book, “Tee Time in Berzerkistan.”
Here’s the link; deadline is Friday. The pic is me kissing Sarah Palin.
blogs.roanoke.com/…caption-this-and-win-a-prize
Caption away!
–dan casey

Well boys, have at it.

Yes, folks, he is living the dream.
From: Legs
Back at the pub.

thanks for the photo Brian. Source: Flickr.