Tag: bicycle

  • FO: Molly

    Pattern: Molly by Erin Ruth Yarn: 180 yards of Manos del Uruguay Silk Blend (70% merino wool, 30% silk) in “Nickel” Needles: US 4 (3.5 mm) and US 7 (4.5 mm) Started: December 29, 2011 Finished: December 30, 2011 Notes & Modifications: See Ravelry I had yarn left over from my mom’s shawl so I […]

  • And the world looks just the same

    I’ve been jonesing for a new bike. Despite how much I love my current one, I find myself wishing it was lighter, faster, better. I test drove a road bike — —with drop-down handlebars — for the first time —back in September and was pleasantly surprised by the bike’s geometry. The position that bike had […]

  • I got you in my sights

    Motorcycle chained to the same pole to which I locked my bike: Doesn’t it look ferocious with those teeth? My bike was glad to finally be freed. Sigh. My poor bike could use a bath. It’s taken a lot of abuse these past few months, what with all the rain riding and wet cement eating.