Archive | November, 2008
Caught in the middle

Caught in the middle

At 11:30 on Monday night I was riding home from a Yaysayers meeting.  When my riding partner passed LAB, she turned south, and as Venice Blvd tipped downward I dropped two cogs and accelerated toward home.  It was fast riding – I was eating up territory – till I got hung up at Lincoln Blvd.
When [...]

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Friday, 1pm, The Cyclists' Bill of Rights at LA City Council

Friday, 1pm, The Cyclists' Bill of Rights at LA City Council

(Better late than never?  Writers block plagues me, so I’m sorry if this is a bit dense.)
Are you free Friday?  Ride with us to support the Cyclists’ Bill of Rights.  The Los Angeles City Council Transportation Committee will review the progress of the Cyclists’ Bill of Rights this Friday at 1pm (Facebook event listing.)  It’s [...]

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Ride: ROB04040444TZ!  Saturday, November 15th, 2008

Ride: ROB04040444TZ! Saturday, November 15th, 2008

KNITTENS, the ride organizer who is shrouded in mystery, sent me this flyer for ROB044044044TZ (Facebook listing), which will start from CRANK MOB PARK at Venice & Canfield in Culver City at 8pm.  No beach cruisers allowed.  Expect 25 brisk miles ending in whereabouts that would make your mother cringe, and another 10 miles to [...]

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