Category: Outdoors

  • HowTo Buy A Used Car

    Infographic and Video on Buying a Used Car    

  • Food Trucks Are The Dining Scene

    We hope you like dining at food trucks, because it looks like they’re here to stay. According to data released in this information-packed infographic by Column Five Media, there was a nearly unanimous agreement by those surveyed that food trucks are a staple in our dining scene. It’s no longer just fast food or sit…

  • Buying Happiness For Your Next Car

    I was wondering what to get for my next car, then I had to laugh as Number 8 on this post from Lifehacker, Buying Happiness, spoke directly to this problem. So I have changed by focus and am considering a car vis a vis Gymkhana (see below). Practically what might this mean?   The Fiat…

  • 2010 How I Spent My Summer

    This summer I haven’t posted as I was out riding across the TransAmerica, TransAm, #acatransam! The trail took me from Yorktown, VA to Portland, OR. See the trip, with notes and pix on Google Maps or TrackMyTour. I am decompressing at present and haven’t even cleaned or performed maintenance on my Rivendell Atlantis: Home 4,143…

  • A FreeCycle Gone Bad to the Bone

    I left my Shoei Helmet on the parking strip when I pushed my bike home from the neighbors house.  For those not familiar with Portland (and I assume many other cities and towns), something left on the curb indicates that it is available for FreeCycling.  So off it went to a new home in less…

  • Inside the cupcake

    One thing at MakerFaire I had always wanted to see was the inside of one of the cupcakes which you can see here.  Pretty simply apparatus and I wonder if I could build a Gold Cone out of it?

  • Lance is Back on The Bike. Are You?

    The following picture is from the front of a bike store in Peoria IL where wife and son are shopping.