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from “Experiencing Death” I had imagined being there beneath sunlight with the procession of martyrs using just the one thin bone to uphold a true conviction And yet, the heavenly void will not plate the sacrificed in gold A pack of wolves well-fed full of corpses celebrate in the warm noon air aflood with joy [...] So people that really know me also know that one of the few things I like as much as handbuilt bicycles are fine watches; not commodity watches like your typical Rolex or Omega (although I wouldn’t turn down either one of them), but craftsman watches like the Philippe DuFour Simplicity … not that I expect [...] As some of you know, I crashed hard a couple weeks ago (September 25, 2010), and broke my arm good … a clean break of the humerus at the surgical neck. As near as I can tell, I hit a small sinkhole in the pavement … not a pothole, because the asphalt is still there, [...] Update 7/15/2010: Apparently there is another bike out there with a very similar frame, according to the good folks at Specialized here in SLC, however, that bike is built with SRAM Red components … so please don’t go vigilante on the rider; double-check and if in doubt, call the cops. A friend of mine had [...] for the record atmo 10.14.02 the lug is not the frame. the geometry is not the frame. the alignment is not the frame. the material is not the frame. the frame is the frame. — Richard Sachs, American Bicycle Framebuilder Copyright © 1999, by Kent Peterson. Republished without permission, but it’s too good a story not to share. It’s been years now, but I’ll never forget that Christmas… The days had grown short, the snow had begun to fall and my friends and I were all gathered around old man Petersen’s bike shop in the [...] Once again, it’s that time of year … time to sit back and reflect on all that I am thankful for. Work continues to chug along. The bet that I made that our stock would rebound last fall has paid off nicely … I lowered my average cost significantly, and my portfolio is above water [...] PRAYERS FOR ATHEISTS – BIKE SONG I give this bike to breathe – no thought where I’m goin’. Cut cord, no cell phone to hold me. Patches on my shirt, dirty black jeans, duct-taped shoes, breakneck speed, patches in my backpack just in case, padlock fat, chained to my waist, Snaked in bike tube, [...] Klik hier om het video filmpje te bekijken BRIGHT EYES – I MUST BELONG SOMEWHERE Leave the bright blue door on the white-washed wall. Leave the death ledger under city hall. Leave the joyful air in that rubber ball today. Just leave the lilac print on the linen sheet. Leave the bird you killed at [...] |
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