Comments about bicycle

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RandomName: MAn I found this page searching for too old skateboarding like a lot of you. I hate this idea to pieces. in the time it takes you to turn 15 is the same time it......

in response to: I\'m Too Old for Skateboarding by JJ

Nelson: Had my bike stolen April 13 at Dufferin Mall. It's a yellow, with blue and red, Giant AtX 890 mountain bike, 19.5" frame. The only thing they left was the cut lock. I reported it to......

in response to: A Picture of My Bike by Walks now

joey: now that i think about it, looking at this bicycle pictorial, i saw a countless number of automobiles today. how about you?...

in response to: 3 Bikes a Minute - Parte Um by livia

steelisreal: that is awesome, I have see astroturf bicycles and a motorcycle but this is the first car....

in response to: Astroturf Car by CE

jeeff: anybody know of a place in toronto to get your bicycle microchipped? i know on the university of toronto campus they have a program with dummy bikes tagged with RFID microchips that are locked......

in response to: A Picture of My Bike by Walks now

vz: I'm actually just house-sitting for a friend.. but the fact that the bike's been there for that long without being stolen makes me feel better about locking mine up on that corner! Have you tried......

in response to: All Commercial Establishments in Philadelphia Are Named After Nonsense Monosyllables by vz

Shelley at Buddy Bike: I represent the Buddy Bike. www.buddybike.com It used to be called the "Love Bike" and was invented by Robert Gardner in Willits, CA over 10 years ago. It is a unique tandem bicycle that places......

in response to: Side-by-Side Tandem Bicycle: by Peter

BAW: I have read that the old song 'Daisy Belle' a/k/a/ 'A Bicycle Built for Two' was originally about a Sociable rather than a Tandem....

in response to: Side-by-Side Tandem Bicycle: by Peter

Koleso: I fix and sell used/trash bicycles in Toronto. I do a great job diverting these wonderful machines from landfills and scrap yards. Too bad the scum bags like Igor and Co don't have any conscience. ......

in response to: A Picture of My Bike by Walks now

Elektric: By the way... Bike Pirates are the good guys. They are a really cool bunch of kids who are promoting clean conscience purchasing of used bikes, plus they'll teach you how to......

in response to: A Picture of My Bike by Walks now

Xag: I just came across a picture from the early model (1897). http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~cawthorn/Palmer/cyclewedding.html They call it a "Rudge Whitworth companion or sociable bicycle". Apparently the steering system is different: the handlebars move together. In addition the cranks......

in response to: Side-by-Side Tandem Bicycle: by Peter

Tyfoid Kid: Almost all american cities are built for cars first, second and third with people fourth and bicycles, who knows....

in response to: The Cars That Ate NYC by CartLegger

jeeff: looks like a faulty bicycle...

in response to: The Cars That Ate NYC by CartLegger

Cynthia : Just found this in a google search, as I'm sitting in a hotel room in New Zealand with some old photos of bicycles, one a strange two-person bike that is not a tandem. The......

in response to: Side-by-Side Tandem Bicycle: by Peter

CartLegger: Beware, adventurers. There is security. Make sure to go on a Sunday afternoon, as the fewest 18 wheelers prowl the street hunting down bicycles to eat. ...

in response to: Where Redbirds Sleep by CartLegger

neesa: And here is one more story on the stolen bike. My and my brother's bikes were stolen yesterday evening in front of the Fairview mall (DonMills subway station)!!! Both bikes!!! We went to the cinema......

in response to: A Picture of My Bike by Walks now

Peter: id say, you just get in your car, drive it, and somehow crash it. im too lazy to google it, but i bet you a dollar that single-car accidents account for the majority of annual......

in response to: One Car Accident by groovehouse

anon (ool-4572de13.dyn.optonline.net): when are you open, bicycle station? I can't find your hours!...

in response to: Bicycle Station by Peter

anon (125-225-101-20.dynamic.hinet.net): How much is the side-by-side bike at Bicycle Station?...

in response to: Side-by-Side Tandem Bicycle: by Peter

moss: The side-by-side tandem bike is available for sale at Bicycle Station in Brooklyn, NY. They are being produced again by Bob Barrett. You can look up the shop or call them. as of May 2007,......

in response to: Side-by-Side Tandem Bicycle: by Peter

miguel ayala aka Mike: [[img:20157]] Hi I remember when i was in a bicycle club and we went to visit the HellsAngels on E3rd st and they were the coolest people, they treated us with respect,as for the noise what......

in response to: Hell\'s Angels - New York City by sine

groovehouse: Bicycle for a basketball player?...

in response to: Tall Bike by CE

banjo: Initially, i thought: what an interesting perspective of a circle/ring bicycle post. Why haven't I seen that before? Guess not tall enough. But then I realized that the ring is separated from the post. Recently snapped by......

in response to: Jan 20 2007 Toronto by hool

jack: judging by the elongated shadow, and toronto being at 32 degrees on the latitude at 4 minutes longitude, the bicycle post must be three feet high and it is precisely 10:32 am, by jove, i......

in response to: Jan 20 2007 Toronto by hool

Adrian: hi michael, I am designing and making a 2 person bicycle/tricycle for my yr 13 DT coursework to enable my disabled brother to enjoy cycling, my email address is adrian_al_west@hotmail.com if you see this send......

in response to: Side-by-Side Tandem Bicycle: by Peter

JNJ: "I was running in Humboldt Park the other day, as I have for a few years, when 2 Puerto Rican 17ish year olds rammed their bicycles into me. I stepped to them, as it were,......

in response to: Humbodlt Park: Don\'t leave but make it better by Delma

S: That was a pretty antagonistic and incoherent post JMJ, and I find it to be consistent with other white racist feelings that I some times experienced from some residents of Humboldt Park. ......

in response to: Humbodlt Park: Don\'t leave but make it better by Delma

Micah: My friend recently got her stolen bike back, hurrah! She was biking along on her regular bike and she saw someone going along on a recumbent and she looked closely and it was hers!......

in response to: A Picture of My Bike by Walks now

Cameo: The cabbies' fault no doubt... They are by far the worst drivers on the roads in this city. They are a menace to both cyclist, pedestrian and other motorists. Two days ago......

in response to: Crunch by jeeff

Oldmanbike: This is a tank. The bicycle weighs about 80 or 90 lbs. Add the weight of 2 men and we are at 400+. This is difficult to turn and would not be safe in heavy......

in response to: Side-by-Side Tandem Bicycle: by Peter

susannah: GGP: If he's trying to point out beauty- he should say so. It seems to me he's just trying to portray the obvious. I'd like to put the challenge to him to take......

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 13 by Scott Sargent

zagg: Mommy, are those two bicycles having relations?...

in response to: Political Tallbike by Peter

Grandfather Time: the scene looks desolate, even tho theres a building, and discarded toys... it seems almost somber, and sad, every item on the ground is either discarded, littered, or forgotten almost (the bicycle laying on the......

in response to: An Alley in the 900 Block of Linden by SOD

EvilGentleman: I have to translate this. It's just too much to resist. 가장 큰exsqisite, 나는 말해야 한다! 여기 모든에EvilGentleman포획은 이것 이다: 1 - 감시는 시간외에 하고 있다. 2 - 그의 할아버지 새로운 틀이를 얻기 위하여 농부는 도시로 가고 있다. 3......

in response to: Busan, Part Three by chiamattt

Jamie: I want to ride my bicycle bicycle bicycle I want to ride my bicycle I want to ride my bike I want to ride my bicycle I want to ride it where I like...

in response to: Cobblestone Crook by Cosmo

Marlo: Wind turbines--- so rational, like bicycles. I hope they're lit at night to prevent birds from flying into them. Really amazing structures.... ...

in response to: wind turbines by ian

EvilGentleman: My eyes are getting dizzy trying to envision this in 3-D. I am assuming I am looking at a bicycle rack shaped like a bicycle?...

in response to: Bicycle Built for 2? by ksedge

jfilip: I'm going to be in Sarnia this weekend, with my bicycle in tow. I plan to spend a day tooling around the city taking photos. I'm half-slightly excited about the prospect....

in response to: Blackbird Singing in the Dead of Night by zagg

colavitos ghost: i love running red lights on my bike. for me, half the fun of riding a bike is the fact that i don't follow the same rules as the schmucks driving cars. and......

in response to: Bike Getting a Ticket - on a Highway by Tyfoid Kid

jfilip: One day I was riding home down a really busy street at rush hour. Some guy who was riding slowly kept running red lights every chance he got. The process would go like......

in response to: Bike Getting a Ticket - on a Highway by Tyfoid Kid

EvilGentleman: Well, I can tell you, a number of the creatures in the zoo are quite delicious. I never tried snake either, but my father had to as part of his military training, and he did......

in response to: $95 For a Bowl of Soup? by EvilGentleman

Grange: It says , "Regency Landing " which suggests its on the water , and unloads trade from around the world . Yippies , they have to have somewhere to live , and play. With pastel......

in response to: Yuppy Scum by CE

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Then bicycle seat up his bottom looks a mite uncomfortable. That cat is trying to steal his wallet....

in response to: Cool Dog and Hot Dogs by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

Rob: Thanks Rick for your mini review and google search and paste for the words “buddy bike.” But as the owner of the above bike, let me clear a few things up: Regarding the bike pictured: It is......

in response to: Side-by-Side Tandem Bicycle: by Peter

two foot drive: R U the doorkeeper for bicycle heaven?...

in response to: Cat in a Bicycle Junkyard by Peter

Rick Paulos: Every thing old will be new again. First invented and sold in the 1890s. They were called Sociables in the 1890's. They used to make 2 or 3 wheel versions. Regarding the bike pictured: I own one too. ......

in response to: Side-by-Side Tandem Bicycle: by Peter

jeeff: and on the same subject, i was once walking back to a friend's house with a half-dozen other people and as we came near we saw someone hanging around by the schoolyard fence across the......

in response to: A Picture of My Bike by Walks now

Vidiot: I always envision an older gentleman with a sinecure job that visits all of these in turn. Inside the box is a water bubbler and a small glass. He tastes, smacks his lips approvingly, nods......

in response to: Drinking Water Sampling Station by Peter

Peter: theres some pretty crazy {traffic circle} action [[2141:around the arch in grand army plaza]] in {brooklyn}... navigating it on a bicycle is a feat that takes years of practice!...

in response to: Don\'t Mess With Teddy! by Arcticwoman

Micah: I can't wait to get back to Edmonton (18 days!) and take pictures of my commute! I've tried doing that here in Moncton but crappy camera + not much to photograph on the way......

in response to: Riding into Work by Tyfoid Kid

S: I think Drea makes a good point. Unless these smokers were stupid enough to provide ID with their name and home address, what's stopping these people from giving a false name?. That's like issuing a......

in response to: Smokers BEWARE! by Elicar

jeeff: i've had 3 bicycles stolen in toronto. all were locked. maybe this is the key....

in response to: Only in Toronto... by Elicar

anon (h-66-167-175-149.cmbrmaor.dynamic.covad.net): i live in the us, but any car garage should have this: pumice soap. that'll get it off your hands. maybe if you fill a water gun or even just a bottle with bicycle chain......

in response to: Anti-Climb Paint by kobe

jack: pic 1- larry and betty could not decide which way to go up the stairs. so arnold sat between them and the argued until they finally came decided to go up the right stairs. pic......

in response to: March 16 2006 Toronto by hool

EvilGentleman: Trust me, you have not truly enjoyed life until you spend a month on the road. Road trips by car or truck are by far the best compromise between freedom of movement, speed of travel,......

in response to: A Trip to Colorado Springs by Elicar

Micah: Yay, bicycles! If you want to ride but haven't learned yet and are nervous, here is a great way that I have read about and observed: borrow or somehow obtain a bike that......

in response to: I just started bike riding by Tim

Peter: the owner of this bike was unfairly arrested by the {nypd} in their monthly {critical mass} crackdown... [[http://www.villagevoice.com/blogs/powerplays/archives/002384.php]] "It was completely unsafe, it was unbelievably reckless," said Bridget Kennedy, a 27-year-old Columbia University law student who......

in response to: Side-by-Side Tandem Bicycle: by Peter

jack: a good idea for a hula hoop that can transform into a bicycle tire. too bad they had to cover up the wall with red paint, it lost the originality of the real bricks.......

in response to: Feb 08 2006 Toronto by hool

Ken: Is bicycle tire re-usuable?...

in response to: Feb 08 2006 Toronto by hool

ALEX T.O.: I agree wholeheartedly with Leah's response. ALthough she claims her response was instinctual it was the correct response at the time. The fact that it was documented serves to expose the cowardly behaviour of......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

We don't have these problems in Vancouver: Kudos to the motorist...Who does this woman think she is? Mother Earth's right hand lady. Honestly, if she had a problem with the litter, why not throw it in the trash. Its......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Dante: I agree NEO .. you couldn't have made a better analogy to say, "walking with mice running around your feet". Bicycle riders think since they are on bikes, cars must give MORE respect to them. Fact......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Observer: First of all, the moment he stepped out to attack Leah, he made it evident that he wasn't a man. Where I come from, in my culture, the moment you hit a woman, a girl,......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

OldUncleMike: True story: As a 14 year old I was riding my bicycle between 2 small towns in Ohio, a pickup truck passed and a huge glob of cold brown stuff landed on my chest,..it tasted great.......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Old Kensington Dog: Quote: "RE: reality check: 2nd Feb 2006 - 22:58 GMT RE: the commments on biycycles and autos being invented at the same time... Wrong... bicycles have a far longer timeline." Actually, "reality check", I am correct. The......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

reality check: RE: the commments on biycycles and autos being invented at the same time... Wrong... bicycles have a far longer timeline. In fact the first paved roads in America were done so for......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Old Kensington Dog: A couple of points re. the confrontation specifically, and Kensington Market in general: -The SUV in the photos is owned by the business accross the street, not the "Motorist". His four cylinder smaller car with......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Dan: I can't believe I read this far... Because of the notoriety of this blog entry, its not surprising to see so many trolls coming here. I have to believe that a lot of the angry people......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Peter: In no particular order... Don't litter. It's lazy, immature, low class, dirty and should be obvious. I'd punish this guy by making him clean the streets for a weekend with a sign on his back that......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Barmitzvah: To the 'white vest girl'who is engaged to this nut. I understand your horror at how "unladylike" this courier behaved. Part of her problem is that she probably doesn't live with a violent psychopath who......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

joe c: as a bicycle commuter i completely sympathize with leah. however, opening the door was taboo. she should have just tossed the garbage on his windsheild...

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

The Right Honourable Stephen Harper: Perhaps I should rejoice that my face was too contorted with zeal for any of you to recognise me as I celebrated my election victory in Kensington Market, the home of Mr. and Mrs. Olivia......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Dear American Threadjacker from Detroit: First, learn to speak and write the English language properly and then come back and talk to us. You sound like a short bus kid grunting his way through a writing assignment. Second, try to stay......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

What's Really Going On Here: It's interesting that this is primarily a concerned citizen vs. a s***head matter, not a cyclist vs motorist issue. The reason why it has exploded as the latter is due to the decades of......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

ketchup-wrappers, not hamburger patties.. part 2 : my friend really had little choice but to switch to a combination of (a) home heating oil (b) used transmission fluid , and (c) old engine oil, to power his vehicle. gas prices were way......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Paul Martin: I knew nothing about this scandal as it was taking place. I have never littered, and I promise to clean up the litter if I'm elected. Stephen Harper is a person friend of George W.......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

The Awards 2: Coachrob59 – For not overlooking the importance of the sandwich (a very important point for all the potential future customers of the area, especially after this incident which will surely increase local traffic and sandwich......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

4 mode observation: This incident is an excellent example of some of the worst features of human behaviour and the consequences that result from the actions of those who are misguided and self indulgent enough to believe they......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

EvilGentleman: As a motorist who loves long drives as well as a person who loves cycling, I find the comments pitting motorists on one side vs. cyclists on the other to be totally missing the point......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

HRS: Laws against littering are not really there to give the police the choice to charge someone, they are in place to deter people from littering; the same way locks are on doors. They stop the......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Ms. Thang: No matter what the driver says( if indeed that was his post)look at your face buddy. Really, nothing more needs to be said. I started cycling in Toronto back in 1980; it was bad then,......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

bkfandango: One other thought... It would be very helpful if all bicycles used on Toronto streets were required to have a license plate. The driver of the car was easily traced by his license plate. ......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Dum Bitch: She is a vigilante and assaulted a member of the public taking it upon herself to take care of a polluter. She is guilty of a crime right from the start. If it were me......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Dum Bitch: She is a vigilante and assaulted a member of the public taking it upon herself to take care of a polluter. She is guilty of a crime right from the start. If it were me......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Devon: This is the funniest thing I have ever read... I can't defend this guy for tossing food out of his car like that. That is something I would never do. BUT If you're going to throw food garbage......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

jos: Steve in Vancouver (jan 31, 22:30), thanks for your words of wisdom. Cyclist, I'm glad you weren't hurt more badly than you were. You were at great risk. Bystanders, thanks for getting involved and protecting the vulnerable. As......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Crappy The Penguin: Hate to bring this up, but James Frey apparently witnessed the whole incident and is writing another 'memoir' about it. He reportedly will 'recall' the events like this: A violent serial killer in a parked van threw......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Crappy The Penguin: Hate to bring this up, but James Frey apparently witnessed the whole incident and is writing another 'memoir' about it. He reportedly will 'recall' the events like this: A violent serial killer in a parked van threw......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Crappy The Penguin: Hate to bring this up, but James Frey apparently witnessed the whole incident and is writing another 'memoir' about it. He reportedly will 'recall' the events like this: A violent serial killer in a parked van threw......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Dumb Bicycler's should be shot: he should have shoved that bike up her ass, who does she think she is? Judge Dredd?...

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Dumb Bicycler's should be shot: See, Cartman's mom was right, FUCK CANADA, let's nuke it to prevent thos agressive genes from spreading over the world. p.s. i don't litter, but if she would do that to me, the coffee would be......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

William: Hi, Leah! I'm in for up to US$500 on any legal fees or fines that help this guy get put away. Just ask the Boing Boing people to post a follow-up and I (and a......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Youngster: Why are people assuming that the coffee was hot? (references to 3rd degree burns and such). Maybe the coffee was cold, and maybe the guy was trying to give the girl a shower?......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

yyy: ok so this woman, who by the way is riding a bicycle through public streets wearing sunglasses and listening to an ipod (illegal), picks up food that the driver threw out and throws it back......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Retrograde: I have to say that, this is not surprising at all. Its this kind of antics that lead to the ever-growing population of critical massers, who do nothing for the city other than disrupt......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Jannx: Lets see the time line here… • Male throws trash out of his car onto the city street instead of a trash receptacle. Litter by law violation .. not too serious but do it on his front......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

kevin: as a bicycle commuter myself and someone who has had their share of run-ins with moron drivers i say the cyclist probably has enough pent up anger against just about anyone in a car to......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

jeeff: they've got a nice aesthetic, but they're a bitch when you're on a bicycle. i wiped out because of one. ps. look closely at the 2nd last photo...

in response to: Chinatown at Night 1 by jeeff

Laura : I love the orange bicycle. ...

in response to: Carroll Street Bridge by Peter

Peter: better bicycle gridlock than auto gridlock anyday, if you ask me, heh. i just wish we could have similar legislation here re: scooters so i could park mine on the sidewalk without fear of getting......

in response to: Toronto\'s Got the Right Idea... by Peter