Monthly Archives: October 2010

Halloween Costume: King of All Cosmos

Posted on October 29, 2010 by greg

TweetOne night, the King of All Cosmos got drunk and accidently destroyed all the stars in the sky. No biggie! He’ll just send his son, the Prince, to roll up everything on Earth into giant balls which will then become … Continue reading →

Posted in Creative | Leave a comment

A short-lived BSNYC Mention

Posted on October 27, 2010 by greg

TweetIt’s been brought to my attention that I was mentioned by the famed Bike Snob NYC himself, as a contender for “Best Freestyle Cockpit” in his annual“Cockpit of the Year Contest” And then the photo of my bike disappeared later … Continue reading →

Posted in Drum-Biking | 2 Comments

New Tail Light: Why the PDW Radbot 1000 Rules.

Posted on October 26, 2010 by greg

TweetWhenever I’m biking in a situation where I feel unsafe because of the cars whizzing from behind me at daunting speeds, like on any straight-away where cars have the opportunity to driver faster than crawling, I often find myself thinking … Continue reading →

Posted in Gear Reviews | 2 Comments

HONK! Festival Bikes

Posted on October 12, 2010 by greg

TweetSunday was the fifth annual HONK! Parade, and there were all sorts of neat bikes marching along with the bands: Here’s a dutch bakfiet, the first I’ve ever seen around here in Boston: An xtracycle: behind the guy holding a … Continue reading →

Posted in Events | Leave a comment

This week in Boston DIY Hacks: Messenger Bag Turned Backpack, Camera Boom and U-Lock Holster

Posted on October 11, 2010 by greg

TweetOne of my favorite things about being a cyclist is coming up with practical solutions on my own, and I’m always especially excited to discover new innovations others come up with right here in Boston. I ran into my friend … Continue reading →

Posted in Builds and Hacks | Leave a comment

New Sharrows on South Huntington/Huntington Ave.

Posted on October 9, 2010 by greg

TweetSnagged some photos around 11pm on Thursday night of workers burning some shiny new sharrows onto the road at the intersection of South Huntington Ave and Huntington Ave: Here’s the Google Maps street view of what it looked like before: … Continue reading →

Posted in News/Reports/Musings | 7 Comments