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Click, Click, Click. And Repeat.

Click, Click, Click. And Repeat.

Posted On: September 26, 2010

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Nearly nothing beats going around town running errands & meeting up with people at a ...

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 ...

Make Cyclists, Not War

Make Cyclists, Not War

Posted On: September 23, 2010

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Following up on this recent announcement; Hans Voerknecht, Manager International Dutch Fietsberaad/Bike Council & Team ...

Gimme Shelter

Gimme Shelter

Posted On: September 22, 2010

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This week David Hembrow made the case that bicycle paths make rain more pleasant. Being away ...

Freightening Images Of The Red Light District

Freightening Images Of The Red Light District

Posted On: September 16, 2010

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Lauren and I moved house recently. From the Vondelpark area to.. well, the epicenter, the ...

Fietsmaandag

Fietsmaandag

Posted On: August 9, 2010

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"Here, to the left!" "No, to the right, mom!" Guess which way they went :). The ...

Around The Market

Around The Market

Posted On: August 9, 2010

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As most of you know, my girlfriend Lauren moved here in May and, waiting for ...

Stereotypes

Stereotypes

Posted On: August 1, 2010

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We Amsterdammers, and Dutch, for that matter, don't live in windmills, we don't go dancing ...

Ambassador of Happiness

Ambassador of Happiness

Posted On: July 31, 2010

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Let me introduce you to a friend of mine: Cyrina from The Hague. A beautiful ...

Canal Side Cycle Views

Canal Side Cycle Views

Posted On: July 24, 2010

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I was fortunate to be able to borrow a friend's little (but sturdy) canal boat, ...

Unwind On That Bike

Unwind On That Bike

Posted On: July 18, 2010

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The green outskirts or the city center, it doesn't matter, really. Just unwind on and ...

Friday, 6-9 PM

Friday, 6-9 PM

Posted On: July 16, 2010

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See it as a shoddy piece of anthropology, sociology, what have you. People on the ...

And The Living Is Easy

And The Living Is Easy

Posted On: July 15, 2010

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Nothing but time. Who's in a rush. It's summer and it's the weekend. Many are ...

World Of Orange 2010

World Of Orange 2010

Posted On: July 13, 2010

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18:00 on Sunday, July 11 2010. Lauren and I, and much of Amsterdam (& beyond) ...

A Slow Summer Cycle

A Slow Summer Cycle

Posted On: July 10, 2010

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This summer has been hot so far, so cycling goes down just a notch, we ...

This Is Amsterdam And This Is My Bike

This Is Amsterdam And This Is My Bike

Posted On: July 8, 2010

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Quoting Henry: A little bit of bike rap Courtesy of the City of Amsterdam who is ...

May & June Collage

May & June Collage

Posted On: July 5, 2010

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Still catching up, I might as well be quick and wrap up these last two ...

GiroMania. Life On Two Wheels Goes On.

GiroMania. Life On Two Wheels Goes On.

Posted On: May 29, 2010

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Alert. Old post draft coming to life. Hiya, good people, how have you been. Thank ...

As Dutch As … A Bicycle Hotel

As Dutch As … A Bicycle Hotel

Posted On: April 21, 2010

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Queen's Day is just around the corner. Ok, still over a week to go, but ...

Lift Me Up & Take Me Down

Lift Me Up & Take Me Down

Posted On: April 20, 2010

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When I get off the train and walk to my office in the morning, I ...

Dutch Delusions

Dutch Delusions

Posted On: March 9, 2010

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Every winter you'll see the same phenomenon unfold in Amsterdam (and basically anywhere else in ...

Talking To David Hembrow

Talking To David Hembrow

Posted On: December 27, 2009

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Mike Rubbo from Sit-up Cycle, who’s recent video interview with Mikael Colville-Andersen made waves on ...

And Elsewhere…

And Elsewhere…

Posted On: December 15, 2009

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In this case the city of Utrecht on a Sunday. Going downtown from the train ...

December Cycle Chic

December Cycle Chic

Posted On: December 14, 2009

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A frosty, but sunny Saturday in December. Errands to run, people to meet and ...

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