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New U-Lock Holsters

Posted on May 23, 2017 by Boston Biker

TweetSome of you might know that I make stuff.  Here is my newest creation, a U-Lock Holster.  Not an original design, but I wanted something easy, devoid of logos, black (although I could put reflective fabric on in the future), … Continue reading →

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I’m On Patreon Now!

Posted on February 27, 2017 by Boston Biker

TweetDo you want to help me continue to bring you great news about biking in Boston, while also getting great rewards?  Then support me on Patreon! Become a Patron!   Thank you!

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Riding A Bicycle As A Revolutionary Act

Posted on October 6, 2016 by Boston Biker

Tweet Something I have been thinking about lately, frankly something I think about all the time, is the future of the earths climate. I am not currently “old”, whatever that means. Luck willing I could look forward to 40- 50 … Continue reading →

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Bike Helmet Designed By People Who Don’t Ride Bikes

Posted on October 6, 2016 by Boston Biker

Tweet This thing is only a concept, which if I am understanding design correctly means it really has very little to do with the final product (or reality), but still it won an award…presumably the people giving out that award … Continue reading →

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Jeff Jacoby Is A Dirty Sleaze Bag Who Tries To Get Attention When Cyclists Die

Posted on June 29, 2016 by Boston Biker

TweetIt seems Jeff Jacoby, resident murderous goon at the Globe, likes to make stupid public statements after cyclists are killed to try and squeeze just a little more attention for himself and his horrific view points.  I wrote way back in … Continue reading →

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America’s Absurd Fascination With Cars

Posted on April 14, 2016 by Boston Biker

TweetI was having a discussion with someone this morning and we realized that at every stage in the development of automobile infrastructure in America, other, consistently better, choices for infrastructure were available, but we continued to choose the car every … Continue reading →

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Hey Look The Metro Misquoted Me!

Posted on January 28, 2016 by Boston Biker

TweetDon’t you love it when someone manages to read all the way down a several hundred word article you have written and then for some reason chooses to miss the entire point of the article, while at the same time cherry picking … Continue reading →

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Hey Look The Metro Misquoted Me!

Posted on January 28, 2016 by Boston Biker

TweetDon’t you love it when someone manages to read all the way down a several hundred word article you have written and then for some reason chooses to miss the entire point of the article, while at the same time cherry picking … Continue reading →

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New User Registration Turned Off For A Bit

Posted on January 5, 2016 by Boston Biker

TweetSuffering a huge influx of spam users, if you really really want a new account/blog use the contact form and I will make you one.   Also I updated the code base, so let me know if anything is strange … Continue reading →

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Hey Had You Noticed, It’s Dark At 5pm Now…

Posted on November 5, 2015 by Boston Biker

TweetGET A LIGHT FOR YOUR BIKE!  A bright WHITE one for the front and a bright RED one for the back.  Turn them on when its dark.  This is not rocket surgery. This goes for joggers in the street as … Continue reading →

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