Daily Archives: May 7, 2018

A Militant Bicycling Advocate

Stay In Your Lane If you ask John Forester, there’s a war being fought, between the forces that want to eject cyclists from the roads, and those that want to preserve their right to ride. According to him, it’s been … Continue reading

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Electrified Anonymous Longboards Penny-Size Board

Ronnie Sarmiento was sent a new cool toy. A Penny-size bamboo kick skateboard! And it’s wider than a Penny: That makes it very interesting. It’s the first small board aside from an ELOS to offer some deck width.

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UK TV: Who Wants To Be A Millionaire 20th Anniversary

For one week only, the classic Who Wants to Be a Millonaire is airing in the UK for its twentieth anniversary. There are some changes with it. Such as the set: But that wonderful music remains the same! So does … Continue reading

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“It Is Everything To Feel That You Are Useful.”

Thou Shall Prosper: Ten Commandments for Making Money by Daniel Lapin quoted this from Andrew Carnegie’s The Gospel of Wealth, and Other Timely Essays: Very touching. And I’d forgotten that passage! I must re-read that book. Previously here: Human Variables … Continue reading

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“Crimes Against Gratitude”

The Man Who Cracked The Lottery Miller had mentored Sand and saw in him a kindred spirit, someone for whom practicing law was a calling. Sometimes Sand’s moral compass was so steady that he came off as a square; his … Continue reading

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Weekend Review, May 5-6, 2018

Saturday sightings: 6 Boosted boards, 3 unidentified electric skateboards, 1 Swagtron Swagger, 3 unidentified electric scooters, 1 OneWheel, and 1 Solowheel electric unicycle. Spring is here! Sunday was the Five Boro Bike Tour. Jillions of bikes. I doubt anything electric … Continue reading

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