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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A Bicycle Poem

A Bicycle Poem

Posted On: September 20, 2010

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"Bicycle Poem" by Noelle Kocot There were cathedrals falling out of your eyes And your arms were ...

Cycle Chic Saturday

Cycle Chic Saturday

Posted On: September 19, 2010

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I kind of chuckle every time I slap Mikael's label 'Cycle Chic' on something. So ...

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 ...

Rain On Our Parade

Rain On Our Parade

Posted On: August 10, 2010

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Last week Amsterdam celebrated its 15th Gay Pride, the theme being...'Celebrate'. Not at all redundant, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Love Is…Bike

Love Is…Bike

Posted On: June 9, 2010

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On the threshold of summer & inspired by my own personal travels on the road ...

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 ...

ARTE TV, Booknight, FredCast, Simple Balancing Acts & Queen’s Day

ARTE TV, Booknight, FredCast, Simple Balancing Acts & Queen’s Day

Posted On: May 3, 2010

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In early February of this year Antoine Sachs of ARTE TV from Paris arrived in ...

Exit Week, Enter Weekend

Exit Week, Enter Weekend

Posted On: April 20, 2010

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Exit train, engage escalator, underpass, stairs, bike parking, escalator...and pedal off, the weekend awaits you. ...

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 ...

Get Yourself A Bike

Get Yourself A Bike

Posted On: April 15, 2010

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The deal: The only rule for 30 Days of Biking is that you bike every day ...

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