Al Fritz creator of the Sting-Ray passes away
I was saddened to read that Al Fritz, former Director of Research and Development at Shwinn has passed away, aged 88. Al was the creative force behind the Sting Ray, one of the most iconic… Read More
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Vote everyday
Yesterday, I had no option but to use the car for my chores. I felt strangely robbed. Despite the foul weather, the plethora of tasks and geographically diverse commitments, I still wanted to… Read More
A sensible Mantra
Another manta I can fully buy into. Cycle art by Shane Harris. Visit his website and buy art here.
Palimpest. Cities as canvas
pal·imp·sest /ˈpalimpˌsest/ Noun A manuscript or piece of writing material on which the original writing has been effaced to make room for later writing. Something reused or altered but still bearing visible traces… Read More
We’re all cyclists now
Three blokes. Two talking. One cafe. Lunchtime. …so you have been doing a bit then? Yeah. Up for more. Roman Road? Not on weekends, but can do the week. Let’s sort it. All… Read More
Bicycle day
Love the colours in this piece of cycle art by Anastasia; very tie-dye, very bunyip dreaming*. Cycle art by Anastastia available on Deviantart *An old and vaguely new age surf movie I’m quite… Read More
The Indian bicycle shop
To my mind, it’s one of the great enduring images of cycling; the Indian street scene. Chaotic, vibrant, streets, populated by colourful, busy locals, many of whom will be riding, pushing or holding… Read More
Cycle art in the city
Can you argue with these sentiments? I can’t. Cycle art by Changethethought (for Denver Artctank 2010 and sadly all sold out).
The close call and unlikely apology
Riding West toward Cardiff Central Station. Slight head wind, but golden sun adequate compensation. I’m stopped at the lights watching the traffic gliding along the roller coaster slopes of the link road overpass. Lights change:… Read More
