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steampunktendencies: “ You blew me away ” by Penny Hardy scrap art. from a rusty eyesore to a sight to behold.
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furtho: John Bulmer’s street scene in the Black Country, 1960 (via here) a compelling photograph
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popsci: Hey record collectors, vinyl is back! Check out the first new record presses in over 30 years Devolution of music media Source: popsci.com
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rollersinstinct: My thoughts go out to the family, friends and teammates of Michele Scarponi who was apparently killed when he was struck by a truck driver at a cross roads…Another sad reminder of how vulnerable cyclists are on our roads. Thanks to OA Sport for the photo.
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really-shit: Dirty vehicles become pieces of art when Nikita Golubev is around.Featured works from the Russian illustrator. FB Tumblr
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2017’s first Rip ‘n’ Dip. My first dip in Kempenfelt Bay is a sort of religious experience for me. Each year, as things start coming to life after a long winter, it lifts my spirits to submerge myself in the chilly waters of the beautiful Bay. A sort of passage into Spring for me. Happy…
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Inexplicable one star rating on Netflix. Best movie I’ve seen in a while. Three Thumbs Up!
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What bicycle-friendly Copenhagen can teach us about commuting – The Globe and Mail
From The Globe and Mail What bicycle-friendly Copenhagen can teach us about commuting – The Globe and Mail
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Do you think the (unbuckled) helmet will save his head from smashing like a melon when he falls over on this contraption?
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Butterfly World, walk through aviaries. A very unique place to visit if you’re ever in the Ft Lauderdale area. A colourful and serene surroundings full of life. We’ll documented and maintained with care. Well worth it.
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Butterfly World, walk through aviaries. A very unique place to visit if you’re ever in the Ft Lauderdale area. A colourful and serene surroundings full of life. We’ll documented and maintained with care. Well worth it.
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gregorygalloway: the debut album from the Clash was released in the UK, 8 April 1977. 1. Janie Jones 2. Remote Control 3. I’m So Bored with the USA 4. White Riot 5. Hate & War 6. What’s My Name? 7. Deny 8. London’s Burning 1. Career Opportunities 2. Cheat 3. Protex Blue 4. Police &…
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lostjohnny: The Beatles She Loves You live in 1963 manic reaction
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Will more guns really make things safer? Really?? What a sad State of affairs.
Trump ‘gave hate groups a megaphone’: Gun sales surge among LGBT, minorities in the U.S. via the CBC News Android App Will more guns really make things safer? Really?? What a sad State of affairs.
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rollersinstinct: A boy rides his bike past bomb-damaged houses and wrecked cars in a neighbourhood recently liberated by Iraqi security forces in the western part of the city. The Felipe Dana image was published in The Guardian’s 20 Photographs of the Week. Cycling is always a blast but this is just sad.
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Remember ‘SPY vs. SPY’? We found this in the spare bedroom after Simon, our eleven year old nephew, visited last week. He has a vivid imagination and is a pretty creative guy. Maybe MAD magazine is looking for young contributors?
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pet·ri·chor /ˈpeˌtrīkôr/ – a pleasant smell that frequently accompanies the first rain after a long period of warm, dry weather. (welcoming the rain today, albeit freezing)
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Distracted driving caused most deaths in Ontario last year, say OPP
**Please put your mobile devices away** while navigating your 3000-4000 pound vehicle on our streets and roads. At regular speeds, your vehicle is a lethal weapon. My bicycle and I weigh about 205 lbs in total. I will *always* lose in a collision. Thanks for your consideration. Distracted driving caused most deaths in Ontario last…
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lostjohnny: Debbie Harry
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lostjohnny: Stray Cats Rock This Town from the lp Built for Speed Grade Eleven. Very danceable.
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lostjohnny: Joey Ramone Little Joey
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lostjohnny: Lemmy and Chuck Berry RIP and… RIP
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lostjohnny: Joe Strummer all lost in a super novel
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lostjohnny: Jimi Hendrix
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instagram: Celebrating Saint Patrick’s Day with Professional Irish Dancer Tyler Schwartz To see more of Tyler’s moves, follow @tylerschwartzdance on Instagram. Professional Irish dancer Tyler Schwartz (@tylerschwartzdance) loves to play off his crowd’s energy. “Irish dance is a rowdy, fun and high-energy dance form that usually involves a lot of audience participation,” says 25-year-old Tyler,…
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Targeted advertising I received while reading The Onion. Would I pay higher premiums because of my risky behavior or less because of my fitness? I’m just gonna bank on the fact that the driver who takes me out is heavily insured/sued.
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wehadfacesthen: Marlon Brando photographed on the set of A Streetcar Named Desire, 1951
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Key Largo to Key West. A bucket list ride for me. A hundred miles with much of it riding over the azure ocean waters. A favourable prevailing wind made me giddy at times; so fun going fast. A memorable sunset and cold pint at Mallory Square with Chris as the day came to a close.…
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crossconnectmag: ΛNOMΛLY by Jan Kriwol This mystique series was shot in association with design office Lange & Lange, showcasing their work for the clothing brand Pajak Sport. This barren, cosmic-like landscape, just above the clouds is the top of the Polish mountain Śnieżka and it’s abandoned meteorological station. Follow us on Tumblr! | crossconnectmag.com sliggrly surreal…
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A ride through town to Tradewinds Park is a quick education on what a car-centric culture exist in Southern Florida. Nice to see bike lanes on some major roads but suicide to actually use. I rode on vacant sidewalks, instead. EVERYBODY drives EVERYWHERE in Broward County, from what I can see. I rode past auto…
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humansofnewyork: “When I tried to hug her, she’d tell me it was too hot for hugs. So I learned to stop trying. We never had conversations. I thought it was normal. It was all I knew. I always thought the relationship between a mother and a child was about giving and receiving orders. But when…
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ericvanwesenbeeck: Farley was a funny guy
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t6ryan: A non-famous Norwegian once said, why have light at the end of your tunnel when you can have light everywhere in your tunnel. Make the most of the darkest day. It only gets brighter from here. #WinterSolstice #T6standardFat #RideMetal #fatbike #tunnel #MtLowe #California #TwinSix Photo cred: @rmdub (at Mount Lowe)
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ericvanwesenbeeck: I used to work on the Smith Farm in Utopia when I was just a young lad. I gained a healthy respect for what hard work is and where our food comes from. I really enjoyed the physical challenge that job presented. I regularly bike by the Smith Farm now and I always have…
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ericvanwesenbeeck: One of the most important rules, in my opinion. Too much data slows you down. Ride by feel. Ride hard, to the limit. That’s my M.O. This is so fundamental to my approach to cycling that I am compelled to repost it.
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…and it’s not Jean Chrétien
Oldest traces of life on Earth found in Quebec, dating back roughly 3.8 billion years via the CBC News Android App …and it’s not Jean Chrétien
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The magical things you find as the snow melts away in late winter. Like this couch defying gravity on a neighbours curb. What a magical season!
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Billions of blue blistering barnacles!
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Keep on truckin’! What will consumers buy if they don’t have an income?
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The importance of being a sports fan
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Barrie North Class of ‘85 had a reunion of sorts at the Matt Wilson Memorial Scholarship fundraiser, last night. Thanks Doug and Scottie for your hard work putting this together! Wonderful to reconnect with some of the people we spent our formative years with trying hard to stay out of trouble. Wonderful people.
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rollersinstinct: Roads I’d like to ride: from Rouleur’s look at the joys of visiting Ghent. Yes, I’ll ride this one day.
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ridesabike: Richard Gere rides a bike. Visit: http://ridesabike.com Changing Gere’s
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lostjohnny: Elvis Costello
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Wild west wind howling. Bare limbs bend and snow drifts high. Warm, we are humbled.
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The Snowblower’s Wife – a Canadian Saga
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New year. New season. New wheels. New roads on the horizon.
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2+2=5 ~ an alternate fact
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My mom’s homemade baked beans, crusty bread, Creemore lager and a warm fire, as the ice storm rages outside. Mom, Chris, Nicolas and I will enjoy birthday cake a little later. Perfect end to the first day of my fifty-second year.
