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Forum: Pacific Northwest
11-23-08, 01:31 AM
Replies: 366
Views: 97,342
Posted By Dogbait

Mount Saint Helens in springtime. From Dike Rd....

Mount Saint Helens in springtime. From Dike Rd. in Scappoose, OR.
http://www.pbase.com/billd9/image/59094962.jpg


Cattle doing lunch.
http://www.pbase.com/billd9/image/84466850.jpg
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-11-08, 06:35 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,423
Posted By Dogbait

BluesDawg, Hang in there. My after affects took...

BluesDawg,
Hang in there. My after affects took about three weeks to subside after 41 radiation treatments. Recovery is an up and down thing but over time, you will gradually feel better. You know...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-11-08, 12:58 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,775
Posted By Dogbait

Ahoy! 50+ Vets

"HERE'S TO US AND THOSE LIKE US, DAMN FEW LEFT."

4th Btn., 32nd Armor, 1960s to present.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-11-08, 08:48 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,464
Posted By Dogbait

1980 Schwinn World Sport. rebuilt with Suntour...

1980 Schwinn World Sport. rebuilt with Suntour ARX drive train, alloy rims and bars in 1984. Added shock absorbing seat post, Blackburn rack and lightweight ESGE fenders a couple of years later.
...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-27-08, 10:07 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 820
Posted By Dogbait

I don't have a garage so I use the end of my...

I don't have a garage so I use the end of my neighbors house. It's a nice neutral shade and lacks enough detail to draw the eye away from the bike. I place the bike in full shadow and use the...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-31-08, 08:43 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,674
Posted By Dogbait

I have not been to Alabama, Mississippi,...

I have not been to Alabama, Mississippi, Kentucky, Tennessee, North Dakota, South Dakota, Alaska or Hawaii.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-25-08, 03:39 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 4,121
Posted By Dogbait

USN 1963 to 1967. Charleston, SC Rota, Spain ...

USN 1963 to 1967.
Charleston, SC
Rota, Spain
NWS, Goose Creek, SC

http://www.ussholland.org/AS-32%201c.png

http://www.tendertale.com/tenders/132/132-8.jpg
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-24-08, 09:25 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,515
Posted By Dogbait

If you don't need one and don't understand why...

If you don't need one and don't understand why someone else might, you can use it's mere existence to make ignorant jokes and put-downs of those few folks who find them to be the only saddle that...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-22-08, 11:58 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,169
Posted By Dogbait

"Isn't it better to triumph by the strength of...

"Isn't it better to triumph by the strength of your muscles than by the artifice of a derailleur?
We are getting soft.... As for me, give me a fixed gear!"

-- Henri Desgrange, in L'Auto-Velo, 1902
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-22-08, 12:33 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 3,616
Posted By Dogbait

This...

This (http://www.bacchettabikes.com/forum2/fb.asp?m=21841) is the best advice I have read on the various recumbent forums.

Like the lady says:
"Practice, practice practice."
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-21-08, 11:29 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 3,616
Posted By Dogbait

This is the first new, store bought bike for me...

This is the first new, store bought bike for me since 1984. About $2k with all the bells and whistles.

http://www.pbase.com/billd9/image/81450675.jpg
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-15-08, 11:54 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 30,250
Posted By Dogbait

I am pretty much tied to this area because of...

I am pretty much tied to this area because of some medical issues but If I were to move, it would probably be to Florence, Oregon. I don't mind the rain, winters are mild, there are a lot of retired...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-15-08, 07:46 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,980
Posted By Dogbait

If you make it as far as a university without...

If you make it as far as a university without learning the difference between your stuff and others' stuff, you need to go back and cover what you have missed.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
03-12-08, 11:50 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 10,531
Posted By Dogbait

I don't know how it is handled in California but...

I don't know how it is handled in California but in Oregon, a Commercial Driver involved in a fatal or injury crash is taken to a medical facility in the custody of a Law Enforcement Officer within...
Forum: Pacific Northwest
03-10-08, 12:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 749
Posted By Dogbait

I have a Maximo Sport. I bought a bare frame and...

I have a Maximo Sport. I bought a bare frame and built it up from parts I got on line. There is a lot of helpful information on Sheldon Brown's Fixed Gear...
Forum: Pacific Northwest
03-05-08, 02:55 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,111
Posted By Dogbait

White River Falls ...

White River Falls
http://www.pbase.com/billd9/image/77415890.jpg


Mount Hood from White River Falls State Park
http://www.pbase.com/billd9/image/43925623.jpg


The Deschutes River from the...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-03-08, 08:40 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,344
Posted By Dogbait

For the uber-cautious Fred, nothing beats a Bear...

For the uber-cautious Fred, nothing beats a Bear Suit (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q3CzYw5-qdA&feature=related). Good for traffic too.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
03-03-08, 08:29 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,360
Posted By Dogbait

I like the way he points it at his belly when he...

I like the way he points it at his belly when he folds it up... a real pro. Must be the Darwin model.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-28-08, 08:06 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,255
Posted By Dogbait

The problem with that attitude, as regards...

The problem with that attitude, as regards prostate cancer, is that nothing seems to be wrong until it spreads to another organ or your bones... that's when the pain begins. The only way to detect it...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-26-08, 08:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 604
Posted By Dogbait

It has changed since I was there but I recognized...

It has changed since I was there but I recognized it from recent TV coverage. I was sitting about ten rows from the bottom, between turn four and the finish line at the World 600 on May 24, 1964....
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
02-25-08, 08:59 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 4,673
Posted By Dogbait

Unless it was installed before 1975...

Unless it was installed before 1975 (http://stc-law.com/storm_drain.html).
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
02-24-08, 06:35 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 4,673
Posted By Dogbait

For lower traffic streets that parallel Lombard,...

For lower traffic streets that parallel Lombard, try Willis, Smith, Central, Princeton, Willamette and Fessenden/St Louis.
Forum: Pacific Northwest
02-23-08, 01:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 799
Posted By Dogbait

It's not an either/or deal. Any money trimmed...

It's not an either/or deal. Any money trimmed from CRC will not be used for Cornelius Pass improvements. Cornelius Pass is a Multnomah County road.

Johnson's comment is just pandering to her...
Forum: Pacific Northwest
02-23-08, 12:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 799
Posted By Dogbait

Cornelius Pass is a dangerous road over the hills...

Cornelius Pass is a dangerous road over the hills to Washington County. There is no reasonable alternative route and there is a lot of momentum in Johnson's district to have some safety improvements...
Forum: Pacific Northwest
02-23-08, 12:23 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 799
Posted By Dogbait

In recent times, we've had dissemblers, liars,...

In recent times, we've had dissemblers, liars, thieves, ******* and tweakers. What more should we expect from state gummint?


What I find incredible in the current controversy is that Johnson, as...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
02-14-08, 09:20 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,762
Posted By Dogbait

Seems to be a shortage of common sense in the...

Seems to be a shortage of common sense in the Beer City.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
02-12-08, 04:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 642
Posted By Dogbait

Some of these listings are old but should give...

Some of these listings are old but should give you some idea of what's available locally. Check back often or contact the organizations directly that have had openings in the past.

Job Listings...
Forum: Pacific Northwest
02-06-08, 10:33 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 3,090
Posted By Dogbait

If you take the MAX Red Line, choose your...

If you take the MAX Red Line, choose your seatmate carefully.

http://dogsinthenews.com/issues/0202/pictures/coyotemax1.jpg

"Are we there yet?"
After being refused airport service, traveling...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-04-08, 11:23 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,390
Posted By Dogbait

What an awful silence is the only noise that is...

What an awful silence is the only noise that is made when giants fall.

Thanks, Sheldon for your words of wisdom, for passing on your boundless knowledge and for showing me how to build a wheel...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-29-08, 08:44 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,058
Posted By Dogbait

I'll just list the wheels I built. Kogswell...

I'll just list the wheels I built.

Kogswell G fixed:
IRO hubs
Sun CR18 rims
Sapim 14g spokes, 36 3x

Schwinn Super Sport:
Suntour hubs
Sun CR18 rims
Forum: Pacific Northwest
01-24-08, 05:11 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,423
Posted By Dogbait

Here are some rides around Portland. Five local...

Here are some rides around Portland.
Five local rides (http://www.oregon.com/trips/cycle_portland.cfm)

For Mountain Biking around Portland, contact PUMP (http://www.pumpclub.org/). They have a...
Forum: Pacific Northwest
01-21-08, 08:40 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,423
Posted By Dogbait

For natural spaces, you should see: Central...

For natural spaces, you should see:

Central Oregon, east of the cascades. This is Smith Rock State Park.

http://www.pbase.com/billd9/image/44022293.jpg


The Columbia River Gorge. Horsetail...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-15-08, 12:40 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 2,995
Posted By Dogbait

Velox Plugs...

Velox Plugs (http://www.biketoolsetc.com/index.cgi?id=55042972065&d=single&c=Repair-Parts&sc=Handlebars-Parts&tc=End-Plugs&item_id=VE-PLUG)
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-13-08, 08:18 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 2,995
Posted By Dogbait

Remember when football commentators talked about...

Remember when football commentators talked about the game at hand and the players on the field instead of pointless statistics, coaches with headphones far above the field, and their own long ago...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-09-08, 10:01 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 5,918
Posted By Dogbait

No theft involved. I paid the nice lady in the...

No theft involved. I paid the nice lady in the booth to get in to take that photo. ;)
I like the old Coast Guard colors much better than what they used when they repainted it last year. Here's...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-07-08, 03:40 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 4,059
Posted By Dogbait

My 1987 Schwinn 'vintage' crap... ...

My 1987 Schwinn 'vintage' crap...
http://www.pbase.com/billd9/image/62586705.jpg
... but you won't find one in this condition for $200-300 and you can't buy a NEW entry level model from any...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-06-08, 03:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,011
Posted By Dogbait

No need to install a signal. There have been...

No need to install a signal. There have been traffic signals at that intersection since I moved to Portland in 1977. Here is how it looks today.

http://www.pbase.com/billd9/image/91323508.jpg
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-05-08, 10:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,011
Posted By Dogbait

1,140 results from searching "bike boxes" on...

1,140 results from searching "bike boxes" on bikeportland.org

bike box search...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-05-08, 09:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,011
Posted By Dogbait

That intersection, 14th and W. Burnside, is one...

That intersection, 14th and W. Burnside, is one slated for a bike box.

From an article in THE OREGONIAN, January 4th:

"Traffic engineers have been planning to put the colorful boxes at 14...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-04-08, 03:00 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 5,918
Posted By Dogbait

http://www.pbase.com/billd9/image/40199978.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/billd9/image/40199978.jpg
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-30-07, 04:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 530
Posted By Dogbait

At my gym, a personal trainer charges $40.00 an...

At my gym, a personal trainer charges $40.00 an hour. When I joined they had a special rate for three sessions which I signed up for. The trainer was able to set up a program for me in three sessions...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-30-07, 04:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 525
Posted By Dogbait

I carry my Canon A620 like this on my recumbent....

I carry my Canon A620 like this on my recumbent. You could probably work out a similar mounting for a straight or drop bar. The case is a generic digital camera bag from a local discount store......
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-29-07, 10:55 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,054
Posted By Dogbait

That is Heceta Head lighthouse, about 12 miles...

That is Heceta Head lighthouse, about 12 miles north of Florence, Oregon. I was on my way to the State Park at the lighthouse when there was a traffic delay for construction. I put the 70-300 on and...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-29-07, 10:44 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,122
Posted By Dogbait

Detroit Iron ...

Detroit Iron



http://www.pbase.com/billd9/image/68803377.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/billd9/image/41317429.jpg
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-29-07, 02:23 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,054
Posted By Dogbait

I think you will enjoy the 70-300 Nikkor. This...

I think you will enjoy the 70-300 Nikkor. This was taken with the previous model (no VR) on a D70. Handheld, rested on the car window @ 300mm.

http://www.pbase.com/billd9/image/41056197.jpg
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-29-07, 02:05 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,122
Posted By Dogbait

http://www.pbase.com/billd9/image/62586695.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/billd9/image/62586695.jpg
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-29-07, 12:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 945
Posted By Dogbait

In Oregon, you can ride on the interstate except...

In Oregon, you can ride on the interstate except where it is specifically prohibited. There will be signs at the on ramp that say motorized vehicles only, mostly in urban areas. There are some places...
Forum: Pacific Northwest
12-27-07, 12:38 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,276
Posted By Dogbait

When in trouble When in doubt Run in circles ...

When in trouble
When in doubt
Run in circles
Scream and shout
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-25-07, 01:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 432
Posted By Dogbait

http://www.pbase.com/billd9/image/37433593.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/billd9/image/37433593.jpg
Forum: Pacific Northwest
12-21-07, 11:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 773
Posted By Dogbait

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http://www.pbase.com/billd9/image/37417023.jpg
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