It was a lovely, brisk ride home this evening, in the mid-30s. Perfect for riding home, especially since the morning wind was gone. This is what I saw: Many cyclists riding into and out of downtown and around West Town sporting bright, flashing lights – nice work! One less-than-intelligent cyclist with no lights and no [...]
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The Turtle That Stopped the Yuba Mundo
Andrew was riding the Yuba Mundo to work the other morning, and as he rode by North pond in Lincoln Park, his route was blocked by this turtle trying to get across the path to the pond. As soon as that turtle saw the big orange bike he quickly withdrew into his shell.  Andrew was [...]
The Things You See On A Bike: Pedal-Powered Bike Repair
I was riding home from work last week and happened upon this bike and trailer – sorry for the poor quality iPhone photos, I didn’t have my camera with me. I didn’t have a chance to meet the rider/repair-person, but I did look up their website when I got home -Â http://www.pedaltothepeople.com/ We [...]
The Things You See On Your Bike: A Giant Clock on Hubbard Street
If, like many other cyclists in Chicago, you use Hubbard Street as an East-West route between the Loop and the Near West Side you’ve probably noticed this building between Halsted and Desplaines. The giant clock caught my eye initially. When I check it out further the next time I rode by I realized that: The [...]
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