Robot’s Useless Reviews – Reviews
There is an element of the product review which is a baseline question of epistemology, i.e. how can we know things? If I can't see, feel, and/or sniff a thing, can I know it…
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Winter DIY Project
I know it's the end of summer, but there's not much I like more than a bad idea taken to its furthest logical extreme.
Say you live in a cold weather clime, but you're…
TCI Friday
I'm summered out. I've pushed and I've pedaled and I've sweated straight through this season. Gross. It's gotten so I'm sweating before I get out the door, the perspiration…
Revolting Podcast 4
Robot and Stevil talk about going places by bike, all the good places, the weird places. Messengering. Seizures. Playing Tempest at the K-Mart arcade. Trespassing. Mountain…
Robot’s Useless Reviews – Intervals
I am dying. Demonstrably. My heartrate is on an upward trajectory that can only end in my body's engine blowing its head gasket, but instead of white smoke billowing out from…
TCI Friday
We've talked about food a bit recently. I like food. Food tastes good. But you know, once you establish some bad habits, they're hard to break. That's what makes eating…
Paceline Tandem: Phil Cavell
Phil racing at Eastway in 1994.
In this episode of the Paceline Tandem, we speak with Phil Cavell, author of The MidLife Cyclist, a book that shows the way forward for…
Robot’s Useless Reviews – EnergyDrink
What product on the market today holds out greater hope of usefulness than an energy drink? ENERGY!!! We all need it. We all want it. We know, just know, deep down in our…
TCI Friday
Most of my riding of late is with friends, rather than the meditative solo rambling I gravitate to naturally. Riding with other people means riding a little faster and a…
Revolting Podcast 3
What's Wrong with Cycling? Stevil and Robot wonder why cyclists insist on siloing themselves and how cycling turned into a middle-class white person thing, at least as far as…