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You know these things, but maybe you haven't thought about them in exactly this way. In the middle '90s I was involved in a startup that built a stationary bike that modeled…

My wife speaks in acronyms. She works in software, and the people there, they are syllable avoidant. Very seldom is she explaining something to me about her day, that I don’t…

Icy gusts blasted my wind-burnt cheeks, stinging to make them feel like a pin cushion, as Mother Nature delivered an unmistakably clear message that cold winter weather had…

We don't often come across news that seeks to push back against consumerism. Bike brands are generally in the biz of getting people to buy new gear, but the German…

If you were real busy paying attention to bikes for the last 20-30 years, then you might have missed Arto Saari's skateboarding career. He was one of the very best,…

I was in 12th grade English class, breaking down a poem, preparing for the AP English Exam, learning the techniques of the masters and teasing out the ways in which they…

Entropy (noun): lack of order or predictability; gradual decline into disorder. Disclaimer: I am not really* a “car-guy” despite having grown up with…

She noticed the blood. She was changing the sheets, and she said to me, "Where are you bleeding from?" And I said, "What?" because I was unaware that I had been bleeding at…

I started noticing birds. I’m not a bird watcher, binoculars slung around my neck, standing quietly in a marsh, staring at a tree. No. But I’m an avid bird noticer. This…

This is cosplay for cyclists. It's LARPing. And some part of me definitely wants to make a sarcastic joke, but actually, these people seem to be having a very fine time. I'll…