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A Dutch Wedding Chariot

A Dutch Wedding Chariot

Posted On: September 2, 2011

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I arrived at the Workcycles shop today to have a tire changed on Lauren's bike ...

August: Off The Cuff

August: Off The Cuff

Posted On: August 25, 2011

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Random bits and pieces from the month of August that I caught along my cycle ...

Fishing To Catch A Bicycle

Fishing To Catch A Bicycle

Posted On: July 14, 2011

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My friend Suze paid me a visit this afternoon to catch up on things. As ...

Summer Simmer

Summer Simmer

Posted On: June 6, 2011

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Just a few summer images from the Bicycle Capital. A stack of postcards, if you ...

Happiness Is Easy

Happiness Is Easy

Posted On: May 26, 2011

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Last week I was on my way to Foam, the photography museum on Keizersgracht, to ...

6 O’ Clock Rush

6 O’ Clock Rush

Posted On: May 17, 2011

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I had some time to kill, walked around the neighborhood, moved closer to the edge ...

Fietsforce

Fietsforce

Posted On: May 10, 2011

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Fietsforce.nl is a project initiated by Fietsforce Foundation Amsterdam, founded and run by a group ...

Vondel Wonder

Vondel Wonder

Posted On: April 23, 2011

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Weekend in Vondelpark. You wonder how it's possible, 3 weeks straight of nothing but summer-like ...

Amsterdam Sisterly Love

Amsterdam Sisterly Love

Posted On: April 11, 2011

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As witnessed on the corner of Nieuwmarkt and Zeedijk last week. ...

30 Out Of 365 Days

30 Out Of 365 Days

Posted On: April 8, 2011

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I like my Amstel rides. No, not the Amstel Gold Race, my Fr8 would be ...

Wishing For Groundhog Day

Wishing For Groundhog Day

Posted On: April 3, 2011

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I'm happy to report I didn't jinx anything, so let me run my Saturday by ...

No, You Fool

No, You Fool

Posted On: April 1, 2011

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Predictably there were quite some April Fool's jokes of the bicycle kind, all over the ...

Gateway To Summer

Gateway To Summer

Posted On: March 27, 2011

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I've touched on it before, but we're getting even closer. Two sunny weekends, back to ...

Dam Characters

Dam Characters

Posted On: March 21, 2011

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Let's celebrate the fact that cycling is for everyone. The most democratic means of transportation ...

Spring. It’s Official.

Spring. It’s Official.

Posted On: March 13, 2011

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Aside from the obvious rise in temperature, you know something's up when... ...the bicycle postman is ...

A Sunday Photo Walk

A Sunday Photo Walk

Posted On: March 6, 2011

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At some point I got a call from my friend Gabemac: "This weather is nuts. ...

Le Grand Départ…quand il pleut

Le Grand Départ…quand il pleut

Posted On: March 3, 2011

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You may remember this post from last fall, Le Grand Départ, in which I showcased ...

Putting A Face On Cycling: Interaction

Putting A Face On Cycling: Interaction

Posted On: February 4, 2011

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Let me pick up where I left off a few posts ago. Adjusting my lens ...

The Skinny But Windy Bridge

The Skinny But Windy Bridge

Posted On: January 31, 2011

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There's this little ol' bridge over the River Amstel. De Magere Brug, aka Skinny Bridge. ...

Fiets!

Fiets!

Posted On: January 16, 2011

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From the source (via @VrijeFietser on Twitter): "A bicycle, dramatic music & great editing: all ...

Indian Summer In Amsterdam

Indian Summer In Amsterdam

Posted On: October 9, 2010

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Saturday afternoon, first weekend of October. One last dose, last spat of summer. Amsterdammers on ...

End Of September

End Of September

Posted On: September 28, 2010

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It seems like only yesterday that I enjoyed the sensation of this summer's arrival. But ...

Turn On The Red Light

Turn On The Red Light

Posted On: September 24, 2010

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The Red Light District is usually chuck full of people. Afternoons, evenings and nights. Only ...

Duos

Duos

Posted On: September 20, 2010

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Two-wheeled pairs. Pairs, two-wheeled. Or two just pairing for a brief moment. All within the ...

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