Recreational shooting and other stuff
In keeping with an appropriate theme for Valentine’s Day, I’m publishing an interview with a couple that are model cyclists. Rudy and Kay have not only been married more than 50 years, but they have been a tandem team for over half that time. Rather than my usual interview format, I thought I’d just let … Read more
Compared to rain. Sure, snow is cold and slippery. But rain is cold, slippery, wet, and you have poor visibility. Seems like when it snows, most motorists are a bit more cautious, and only go out if they have to. When it rains, they seem to be in a rush to get somewhere. So give … Read more
Many years ago, I wanted more than anything to be a welder. While I can easily lay down some industrial quality welds, I never developed the talent required to braze together nine tubes into rolling art. So I jumped at the chance to interview legendary frame builder Dave Moulton. Here’s how the Q&A went: Q. … Read more
I always liked Anna Nicole Smith. Back when she was a Guess model, she showed the world that being stick thin was not a requirement for glamour. But she’s had some rough times since then, and all that turmoil came to an end recently. I’ll miss her unintentional entertainment.
I just read about a new study at Harvard Medical School where they determined that men who cycle 3 or more hours per week have a high rate of ED (erectile dysfunction). They give some tips about seats and recumbent bikes, but miss the bigger picture. If you’re riding for more than 3 hours a … Read more
Duarte, California, January 22, 2007 -Dahon, the world leader in portable bicycles, today announced that the company is making its employee transport to work carbon neutral. This program complements existing efforts to get more people to use environmentally sustainable forms of transport. Such efforts include ‘˜bike to work‘ programs available to organizations worldwide; free bikes … Read more