Figure A: Boonen
:: at my command unleash hell :: opps meant kittens, not hell ::
Archive for March, 2008
Brake Block Rockin’ Beats
Yet another example illustrating the beauty and wonder of the internerds: turning a bicycle into a turntable. Although I think the ABC techs worked out how to creatively fudge the Malvern Stars on 45 segment on Spicks & Specks at longtime ago. In lieu of actually having such a musical device that probably would have even Percy Grainger slightly puzzled, get your goodselves along to VeloRock next weekend at the Brunswick Velodrome.
Just zis bike, you know
So what’s being going on here at Beer Can Hill HQ? Plenty, hence the relative inactivity on this internerd fridge magnet.
Firstly there was a WIN with the Bin the Bike Ban campaign last month, which requires monitoring and follow up. Then the peaceful re-education of several anti-cyclist facebook groups and their subsequent conversion to Bike Pride chapters. Although we shouldn’t really be surprised by the rank stupidity that people (using their real names) are capable of on a public forum.
There’s been so much activity that’s it’s difficult to put it all in context, from Roberts exceedingly kind offer of getting the plastic Igor eagles for Team Captain Bike (MS Summer Cycle), and media monitoring of even more rank stupidity in public, this time on the radio waves. Read the rest of this entry »
