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10-31-21, 02:10 PM
Replies: 1,441
Views: 187,043
Posted By Zedoo

For a Costco trip to buy a rotisserie chicken and...

For a Costco trip to buy a rotisserie chicken and other food I chose the bike with the bigger basket, which is narrower at the bottom. The container tipped over and coated the basket with a layer of...
08-28-21, 04:14 PM
Replies: 1,441
Views: 187,043
Posted By Zedoo

Belle Isle

I saw mostly paved bike lanes and roads, but I eventually found one of the secluded gravelly trails. Next time I could take a map of the island. On the return trip I rode Van Dy.ke Ave to look for...
08-21-21, 02:35 PM
Replies: 1,441
Views: 187,043
Posted By Zedoo

Years ago I saw news of the Dequindre Cut, a new...

Years ago I saw news of the Dequindre Cut, a new bike path in southeast Detroit. It was not a route to anywhere I went, so I forgot until yesterday when I started planning a trip to Belle Isle. The...
08-12-21, 09:22 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 21,055
Posted By Zedoo

Wet days may now be more common than dry days in...

Wet days may now be more common than dry days in Soggy Bottom Michigan. I avoid buying new clothes or new anything, but a cape and some accessories would be cheaper than a car. I have thought of...
04-18-21, 08:43 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 10,918
Posted By Zedoo

An SUV was free from a relative because it needed...

An SUV was free from a relative because it needed repairs. Then another relative borrowed it for a few months when his truck broke. Later it needed more repairs and I decided nah, I don't want an SUV...
01-02-21, 04:53 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 31,513
Posted By Zedoo

I was probably 20 on this day. I arrived early...

I was probably 20 on this day. I arrived early for my job at a store when I realized I forgot to change my shirt. I started riding home but my rear wheel jammed with a loose axle nut. I walked back...
07-22-20, 10:03 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 35,776
Posted By Zedoo

I haven't posted here in a while since I moved on...

I haven't posted here in a while since I moved on to other interests, but I am carfree now. Modern cars are so overloaded with expensive and fragile electronics that they are permanently priced out...
07-30-19, 08:41 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 13,977
Posted By Zedoo

Many baby trailers now have springs at the joint...

Many baby trailers now have springs at the joint instead of swivels. That gets destroyed if you have frequent heavy loads. My first trailer has a swivel and hard plastic shell. It is still in fine...
04-25-19, 08:21 PM
Replies: 235
Views: 73,449
Posted By Zedoo

A bike lane recently appeared here. Today I had...

A bike lane recently appeared here. Today I had my first experience of riding the part between car lanes, where a car may cross the bike lane to enter a turn lane. The road is in rough shape, so I...
04-23-19, 08:31 AM
Replies: 400
Views: 60,676
Posted By Zedoo

The car age could be past before they finish...

The car age could be past before they finish building the shiny new toy. Conventional rail will be fine when people ride horses and bikes.
04-22-19, 10:07 PM
Replies: 235
Views: 73,449
Posted By Zedoo

There was sunlight when I started. After my...

There was sunlight when I started. After my planned stop half a mile away I rode 8 more miles. Next time I could take a light and maybe a helmet.
02-19-19, 07:39 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 18,091
Posted By Zedoo

Below sea level next to the ocean. What could go...

Below sea level next to the ocean. What could go wrong?
08-19-18, 09:44 PM
Replies: 1,441
Views: 187,043
Posted By Zedoo

I rode past a park and saw a white...

I rode past a park and saw a white squirrel.https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/683x563/white_squirrel_ac38aaf57d0c1f65d6c472d6e3d28f24f849136f.jpg
05-20-18, 11:55 AM
Replies: 426
Views: 50,903
Posted By Zedoo

I am mostly carfree again. I could probably buy...

I am mostly carfree again. I could probably buy another automobile next year, but there's not much left in the used market I want to buy. Fragile cars with too many gadgets and not enough practical...
05-16-18, 06:19 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,860
Posted By Zedoo

Semi-recumbents and crank-forwards, such as the...

Semi-recumbents and crank-forwards, such as the Giant Revive.
https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1024x943/giant_revive_778131bd7353e16a4efa48843ddbe4a2622c209a.jpeg
05-10-18, 12:26 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,623
Posted By Zedoo

In a junkyard. I said goodbye to an old frenemy.

In a junkyard. I said goodbye to an old frenemy.
03-21-18, 11:17 PM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 453,752
Posted By Zedoo

I bought lids at Home Depot and Lowe's for...

I bought lids at Home Depot and Lowe's for different projects. Lowe's lids are cheaper and easier to remove.
03-14-18, 11:37 PM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 453,752
Posted By Zedoo

When I was away from home I washed my laundry by...

When I was away from home I washed my laundry by hand in a sink, but washing my towels cost $6 at a laundromat. Now I may build this device that could be put on the floor and leg-powered: Tabletop...
Forum: Great Lakes
03-12-18, 04:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,152
Posted By Zedoo

TMobile has an agreement with Rogers...

TMobile has an agreement with Rogers Communications in Canada. Huron Church Road has an elaborate pedestrian overpass, with gardening.
02-26-18, 11:26 AM
Replies: 159
Views: 18,324
Posted By Zedoo

I am using the internet now, and I have a tv and...

I am using the internet now, and I have a tv and an automobile. Regardless of whatever we think of them as evil, necessary, or wonderful, such high energy devices and systems will be increasingly...
02-25-18, 09:54 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 18,324
Posted By Zedoo

LCF is still operating within standard...

LCF is still operating within standard parameters. :love:

Cars, TV/internet, and suburbs are all in one package of lifestyle. The future will get along fine without them.
Forum: Great Lakes
01-23-18, 09:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,868
Posted By Zedoo

St. Clair Shores has a summer weekly Nautical...

St. Clair Shores has a summer weekly Nautical Ride. The link is at a car dealership site, but it's about a bike ride. Nautical Ride | Wednesday Night St. Clair Shores Bike Ride...
12-15-17, 08:03 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 6,352
Posted By Zedoo

I keep my nose out of my shoes.

I keep my nose out of my shoes.
10-26-17, 07:02 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,334
Posted By Zedoo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSAJ0l4OBHM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSAJ0l4OBHM
10-16-17, 01:31 AM
Replies: 409
Views: 36,560
Posted By Zedoo

For deep snow, get cross-country skis. Snowshoes...

For deep snow, get cross-country skis. Snowshoes can be bought or made of sticks.
10-16-17, 01:03 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 9,818
Posted By Zedoo

Waiting until a disaster is on the doorstep then...

Waiting until a disaster is on the doorstep then driving away is a modern convenience. In previous centuries, the two basic options were see it coming and get a head start, and plan for survival on...
08-21-17, 10:14 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 13,110
Posted By Zedoo

A rickshaw would be enough for most drives done...

A rickshaw would be enough for most drives done in cars. A switch to rickshaws would make more sense than trying to keep heavy cars running on batteries.
08-19-17, 06:00 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,711
Posted By Zedoo

I missed the r and wondered how does a storm ruin...

I missed the r and wondered how does a storm ruin a steak.
08-19-17, 05:57 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,136
Posted By Zedoo

Nostalgia is more past youth than stuff or use of...

Nostalgia is more past youth than stuff or use of stuff. I can't do 50 milers on a whim now.
08-04-17, 09:09 AM
Replies: 401
Views: 24,097
Posted By Zedoo

In Southeast Michigan this summer is more...

In Southeast Michigan this summer is more humidity and rain, less heat.
08-04-17, 08:40 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 8,910
Posted By Zedoo

Carlite by swimming to work: German man swims 2...

Carlite by swimming to work: German man swims 2 km to work every day to avoid traffic | Inquirer News (http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/920048/german-man-swims-2-km-to-work-every-day-to-avoid-traffic)
07-28-17, 10:03 AM
Replies: 1,770
Views: 136,776
Posted By Zedoo

Less arguing, more predicting: More poverty...

Less arguing, more predicting:

More poverty and dirt roads in the suburbs. Less driving, by people walking or biking more, or by less people living in the burbs. A few more gardens as people try...
07-21-17, 10:06 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 13,110
Posted By Zedoo

A small or medium size city, next to many miles...

A small or medium size city, next to many miles of rural roads and trails, and a lake or river with public access and rented kayaks.
07-20-17, 11:09 PM
Replies: 1,441
Views: 187,043
Posted By Zedoo

Eight Mile Road is somewhat famous as the north...

Eight Mile Road is somewhat famous as the north border of Detroit and a symbol of crime and decay, but the east end of it is just a side street through a quiet suburb.
02-24-17, 08:24 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,460
Posted By Zedoo

I rode past this one

Man killed in bicycle accident in Roseville - WXYZ.com (http://www.wxyz.com/news/man-killed-in-bicycle-accident-in-roseville)

I saw the area set up like a crime scene, then I saw the wrecked bike.
01-21-17, 05:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,297
Posted By Zedoo

Check the housing prices and other costs of...

Check the housing prices and other costs of living before moving.
01-21-17, 03:24 PM
Replies: 235
Views: 73,449
Posted By Zedoo

Another half mile ride with more seat adjustment...

Another half mile ride with more seat adjustment on the Worksman.
01-08-17, 07:00 PM
Replies: 235
Views: 73,449
Posted By Zedoo

I did just half a mile today to test my...

I did just half a mile today to test my acquisition, a $20 thrift store Worksman. With heavy duty parts it's 58 pounds on a singlespeed. It needs a new seat.
Like this, but with a steel basket on...
12-26-16, 04:54 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 9,090
Posted By Zedoo

The recumbent sucks for snow, so the ATB is my...

The recumbent sucks for snow, so the ATB is my winter bike until the ground is icy. Then I have the shoe equivalent of tire studs. They are rubber things that stretch over the shoe and put steel on...
12-26-16, 01:39 PM
Replies: 1,441
Views: 187,043
Posted By Zedoo

I'm in Canada without a bike. I walked to a...

I'm in Canada without a bike. I walked to a grocery store and wore a shower cap for the rain.
08-07-16, 09:55 AM
Replies: 446
Views: 24,895
Posted By Zedoo

The saddest cases are the hoarders, the people...

The saddest cases are the hoarders, the people who actually haul stuff, usually starting with some drink containers and fast food wrappers.
08-06-16, 10:41 AM
Replies: 446
Views: 24,895
Posted By Zedoo

After one post stating the obvious, this thread...

After one post stating the obvious, this thread mostly serves to bring out the trolls so I can edit my ignore list. :thumb:
08-05-16, 11:09 PM
Replies: 235
Views: 73,449
Posted By Zedoo

I've been riding less in the heat. After a short...

I've been riding less in the heat. After a short ride I go in a store and the AC chills me through sweat. Then I go out and get heatslapped.
08-05-16, 10:46 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,083
Posted By Zedoo

I put my bike in my truck and drove to a...

I put my bike in my truck and drove to a junkyard. Biking home with cash was more convenient than waiting for the guy who offered slightly more than the junkyard price.
07-13-16, 09:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 688
Posted By Zedoo

http://www.bikeforums.net/foo/434622-beautiful-car...

http://www.bikeforums.net/foo/434622-beautiful-cars-263.html
http://www.bikeforums.net/politics-religion/445718-pnr-needs-amusing-political-religious-images-video-thread-305.html
Beautiful Cars is...
07-13-16, 12:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 688
Posted By Zedoo

Can't see last page

In some long threads I click last page and get some previous page. If I type the higher number in the URL it redirects to the lower number. Same happens in Firefox and Opera.
06-14-16, 09:43 AM
Replies: 235
Views: 73,449
Posted By Zedoo

I drove to a junkyard and biked home. Zippity doo...

I drove to a junkyard and biked home. Zippity doo dah.
05-10-16, 11:48 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 9,618
Posted By Zedoo

Pedalphiles Hub and Spoke

Pedalphiles
Hub and Spoke
03-25-16, 05:08 PM
Replies: 1,489
Views: 185,665
Posted By Zedoo

Bob Dylan needed a Garfunkel for lead vocals.

Bob Dylan needed a Garfunkel for lead vocals.
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