Tag: bicycles
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December 30, 2006 06:29 PM EST --
1) A number of thoughtful people on this site have come up with ways to improve Gather. Although I tend to be fairly uninvolved in such things, there's one very obvious upgrade that I'd like . . . more
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August 25, 2007 10:02 AM EDT --
HHH, the annual bicycle race in Wichita Falls, is going on at this very moment. Our road is part of the 50 mile race, and the bicyclists are zooming past. It's fun to watch them. I thought about taking . . . more
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January 10, 2007 04:33 PM EST --
From time to time, visitors to Cyberia will notice plain beige bicycles parked on streets, in front of buildings, and at other locations. Sometimes, visitors are surprised to learn that these . . . more
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January 17, 2008 03:41 PM EST --
Lydia watched, as the kids zoomed by in their bicycles. Young, boisterous and careless.
Ah, childhood! Will I ever re-live that?
Till now, it had been . . . more
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October 03, 2006 11:54 AM EDT --
THERE ARE A LOT OF BICYCLES ROAMING AROUND THIS WORLD. HERE ARE PICTURES OF A FEW OF THEM...
Beijing, China
Taxila, Pakistan
Dien Bien Phu, Vietnam
New Delhi, India
Kunming, China (parked . . . more
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October 01, 2006 03:37 PM EDT --
My eldest granddaughter Lilly, who is currently six years old, is a very imaginative child. I call her my little drama queen. She has a flair for the dramatic and I'm sure she will either . . . more
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August 31, 2006 10:52 AM EDT --
"It's a shallow life that doesn't give a person a few scars.
--Garrison Keillor"
Scars.
I don't think there's a person in the world who doesn't have a scar or two.
. . . more
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August 24, 2007 02:30 PM EDT --
Electric bikes have finally come of age. For years now, would be enthusiasts have been waiting for the scientists, researchers and engineers to catch up with demand for electric bikes and finally that . . . more
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October 16, 2007 11:06 PM EDT --
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in
cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary
recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using . . . more
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January 03, 2008 11:49 AM EST --
We had a bicycle rodeo at school today. After lunch, kids lined up on bikes of various sizes, pink and blue and black and green plastic helmets gleaming in the sun, and paraded around the back parking . . . more
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October 10, 2006 10:44 AM EDT --
Dien Bien Phu, Vietnam
Kunming, China
Varanasi, India
Parasi, Nepal
Shigatze, Tibet
Yangshuo, China
Hekou, China (these women are Vietnamese, waiting in line to cross the border back into . . . more
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October 15, 2006 03:45 PM EDT --
MORE PHOTOS OF THAT FANTASTIC CONTRAPTION, THE BICYCLE...
Dien Bien Phu, Vietnam
Kathmandu, Nepal
Lahore, Pakistan
Hue, Vietnam (my rental bike)
Luang . . . more
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September 28, 2006 02:19 AM EDT --
We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.
--Kahlil Gibran
My gears needed attention
because when I shifted
into sixth, they slipped back
to fourth.
And when I downshifted
. . . more
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August 11, 2008 02:48 AM EDT --
My teenage son worked all last summer, full-time. Just before school started he gathered his earnings and headed to Medford to fulfill his dream. He wanted to buy a top-of-the-line BMX bike - a Redliner... . . . more
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February 05, 2007 10:49 PM EST --
©2007 James A. Harris
We had a cellar under my Dad's wood shop right behind our house. It was one of my favorite places.
The main reason I liked it so well was because it was . . . more
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May 26, 2007 08:18 PM EDT --
There was a challenge on www.gather.com for people to write a blog about 10 childhood experiences. People have written some touching stories. Mine are, well, sometimes a bit different. So here are my ten . . . more
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October 04, 2006 07:56 PM EDT --
The best way to get to know Amsterdam. We climbed on the black utilitarian bikes our hosts left us and zigzagged down the streets. The bikes had no gears and only one had handbrakes. Taking a deep breath, . . . more
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December 11, 2005 10:29 AM EST --
My good friend Tony, a fellow bicycle rider, decided that I needed a GPS for my bicycle. Apparently not so much because it provides directions, but because on long rides it provides a certain degree of . . . more
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July 30, 2007 02:17 PM EDT --
Yesterday we were getting our bicycles ready for a bike ride. I'm embarrassed to say my bike hasn't been out at all this year but it's the one with the baby seat on it so I had to go. . . . more
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July 08, 2007 03:01 PM EDT --
I have always loved bicycles and I am fortunate enough to live in a small town where I can go most place on my bike. I was skinny all my life until I started taking a medication called Zyprexa. . . . more
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