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“That is how a bicycle is made “
I like everything about this film; the photography, the pronunciation, the scenario, the technique, the old machines, etc,etc.
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I wanted to be a drummer …
… when I first heard Pink Floyd . That was 40 years ago. Other boys of my age were playing with a guitar (to impress the girls), but I wanted to be a drummer. Never had the money to buy the...
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prejudice …
Yehuda Moon ! Please read these bicycle comics; they’re the best (although only cyclist will recognize the humor) …….. ;-)
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too much blue …
… gives me a sign that I have to renew my tyres. They did 8800 kilometers. and as always I couldn’t have done it without the help from a few drops of Dreft and the approving look of my best friend, Mo.
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1000
This is post number 1000 on this blog. These last few months I was posting less and less, because I am in a bluesy kind of period in my life. My view on life is changing due to the fact that my...
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Bilenky Cycle Works
I liked this short portrait of Stephen Bilenky ….. I don’t mean the culture of bearded old man or the craftsmanship of building bicycle-frames ….. I mean the way this vimeo-portrait was made …. as...
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Wanda Catsman ….
…. is not a well-known Bond-girl nor the new CEO of Price Waterhouse Coopers. She’s well-known though, because she’s on LinkedIn …… see http://nl.linkedin.com/in/wandacatsman/ Yesterday she gave a...
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a new cycling blog …
… for keeping stuff organized. All about my cycling will be mentioned at wimharwigcycling . So if you’re only interested in cycling stuff …. change you’re settings
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the first years …
… we had simple and low-budget vacations. We did everything by bicycle . I sold the “bakfiets” a few years later and I still regret. Rea cooling down in the shadow of an old oak on a camping near...
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Master of Bicycles !
Albert “steely” Swart. He was a colleague twice ! Thermphos and Electrawinds …. (both went bankrupt)
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this man has influenced my technical understanding …
I spoke with him only a few times, but I learned a lot. Mike Burrows
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Zephyr
I took my old faithful Zephyr out of the shed and sprayed all the cobwebs off. The frame is made of stainless steel, the last one that Danny Siepman had made before he moved out of Colijnsplaat....
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I am polishing good memories of the Zephyr and Bob-Yak
old and rusted, but it still works … the rubber of the commanders became gum … here and there a little oil and everything runs and works again … suddenly I remember that the bob-yak can also be...
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I now have a different employer …
Last month I realized that despite the medication I continued to have high blood pressure. At the same time, I also experienced the disadvantages of this medication (side effects). So I decided to use...
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