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Baked in a waffle iron

Old 05-17-20, 12:42 PM
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Baked in a waffle iron

I have to pass this along. Was flipping through Richard Sachs' Instagram feed for a few minutes and came across a red bike with black components shown in a couple posts. The text for
made me smile:

When did bicycle parts become so androgynous? I spend my waking hours trying to create beautiful frames. But they don’t exist in a bubble.
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My biggest challenge - my only challenge - is how to complete the task using metal and carbon fiber objects that look like they were baked in a waffle iron.


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Old 05-17-20, 12:56 PM
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Originally Posted by smontanaro
I have to pass this along. Was flipping through Richard Sachs' Instagram feed for a few minutes and came across a red bike with black components shown in a couple posts. The text for this one made me smile:
That would be the Nike effect.
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I’ll take a couple waffles, please, but hold the Crispy-Fiber. 😁😉
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