Tag Archives: transportation

This cycling capital may be even more interesting than you thought it was

It really isn’t about the bike. It’s about how bikes get used, abused, stolen, abandoned, drowned, repaired, promoted and redeemed. Continue reading

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Bicycle by Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (Duomo)

Big church. Nice bicycle. Taking a look at Florence’s Duomo just above saddle level. Continue reading

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Columbia goes Klunk for used bicycles

You don’t need to write bicycle on your sign if your sign is a bicycle. Klunk Bicycles & Repair, founded in 2005 in Columbia, Missouri, specializes in “everyday bikes for everyday people.” That means bikes for transportation, many of them used … Continue reading

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