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Num. Date Posted   Title Category   Description  
275 7/19/08   Welcome to Dave’s New Blogsite Misc.   Introducing a new blog site  
274 7/18/08   A restored 1977 English built frame DM His   Pictures of a restored 'dave moulton' frame  
273 7/14/08   Please don’t make the bicycle a political issue Com   Trying to be neutral on two opposing viewpoints  
272 7/9/08   Is there a connection between technology and rudeness? Article   The social effects of cell phone and Internet use  
271 7/2/08   Helmet Poll Result Misc.   Results from a helmet poll. (See post # 265.)  
270 6/30/08   Cardboard Cycle, and a Bobby’s Bike Ban Com   Commenting on two new items from England  
269 6/27/08   Friday Fun: Limericks :)   Limericks about cycling  
268 6/26/08   Dear Penny Misc.   A response to an anti-cycling post  
267 6/23/08   Bike lanes may disappear on Coleman Blvd. Article   Local plans to remove bike lanes  
266 6/20/08   Why do cyclists shave their legs? The only explanation you will ever need Article   The answer to an age old question  
265 6/18/08   Helmets: Now you can vote Misc.   Introducing a helmet poll  
264 6/16/08   Dispelling the myth Com   A comment on an article in the BMJ  
263 6/13/08   Looking one way, driving another Safety   A common accident scenario explained  
262 6/11/08   New South Carolina Laws to Protect Cyclists Com   Commenting on new SC bicycle laws  
261 6/9/08   The West Ashley Greenway RR   Riding a local bike trail  
260 6/6/08   A Million Bucks? What a Crock Com   Koga builds a $1,000,000 Olympic bike  
259 6/4/08   Graffiti Com   Commenting on a tragic accident  
258 6/2/08   James Starley: Father of the Bicycle Industry His   The life and work of a bicycle pioneer  
257 5/30/08   What brings them here? :)   A look a search phrases people use  
256 5/27/08   Passion Com   A comment on urban planning  
255 5/22/08   A short story: AJ, the cyclist, and a large brown dog Safety   A short story with a message  
254 5/19/08   What if gas were $10 a gallon? Com   Commenting on an article on MSN  
253 5/16/08   Einstein letter sold at auction Misc.   A report with comment on the scientist's letter  
252 5/14/08   More thoughts on thinking Article   Expanding on the previous post  
251 5/11/08   Fear and Negativity: Don’t even think about it Article   Overcoming fear in our minds  
250 5/8/08   Furious driver takes out 50-strong cycle pack Misc.   Reporting a road-rage incident from Sydney, Australia  
249 5/5/08   A little bit of history: Update Misc.   A follow up to post # 224  
248 5/2/08   The Paris Galibier Frame His   A unusual design frame from the 1950s  
247 4/30/08   The Wave Misc.   Try waving, you may enjoy it  
246 4/28/08   Cyclists live longer Safety   Looking at cycling accident statistics  
245 4/25/08   What to wear Article   Cycling attire: 1950s to present day  
244 4/23/08   What’s your sign? Misc.   What sign would you carry on your back  
243 4/20/08   1953 Giro d’Italia: Coppi and Koblet in an epic battle His   Video: Old black and white newsreel coverage  
242 4/18/08   Wasting Space Article   Why Denmark and Holland have a bicycle culture  
241 4/16/08   Understanding other cultures Com   My response to a comment by a Danish blogger  
240 4/13/08   Cyclists Gone Wild Com   Commenting on a Florida TV news item  
239 4/11/08   Classic Dutch Bicycle Pictures Misc.   Bicycle pictures from the Netherlands  
238 4/9/08   A short cycling safety video Safety   Demonstrating safe cycling practices   
237 4/7/08   Why are large frames more prone to shimmy? Tech   Another look at the shimmy phenomenon  
236 4/4/08   An old friend comes home Article   Featuring a 'dave moulton' frame built in 1982  
235 4/1/08   A new cycling hazard :)   April Foolery  
234 3/30/08   What does share the road really mean? Safety   Taking the lane when necessary  
233 3/27/08   Human Rights Article   Should cyclist's rights be a human rights issue?  
232 3/24/08   Prejudice and intolerance Com   Commenting on reaction to new Chicago laws  
231 3/20/08   Like finding an old Corvette in a barn DM His   A 1981 Criterium bike discovered  
230 3/17/08   1970s Time-Trial Bike DM His   Featuring a time-trial bike built for a top British cyclist  
229 3/14/08   More questions than answers Article   Searching for answers  
228 3/12/08   Awareness Test Safety   A great London Transport short video  
227 3/10/08   Fixing fixed wheel terminology Com.   Is it "Fixed Gear" or "Fixed wheel?"  
226 3/6/08   The London Commuter Article   What makes a bike rider become an enthusiast?  
225 3/3/08   Taping Handlebars Tech   Instructions on taping handlebars with photos  
224 2/28/08   A little bit of history sold on eBay DM His   A custom bike featured in Bicycling magazine 1983  
223 2/25/08   Back in the (Brooks) saddle again Article   First impressions of my Brooks leather saddle  
222 2/21/08   The strange things people do Com   Comment on an eBay sale of a custom frame  
221 2/18/08   The Happiest Place on Earth Com   A comment on a survey  
220 2/14/08   Framebuilding FAQs Tech   Some framebuilding questions answered  
219 2/11/08   Friends :)   Having fun with the Chanel $12,000 bike  
218 2/8/08   Memories Article   Recalling an extremely early memory  
217 2/6/08   Some late thoughts on the late Sheldon Brown Com   A tribute to Sheldon Brown  
216 2/4/08   NelsonVails His   A black athlete from Harlem who made it to the top  
215 1/31/08   Aldo Ross’s Pic of the Day His   Old bicycle racing photos  
214 1/28/08   Monday morning talk around the Coppi machine Com   In defense of professional cyclists of the 1950s  
213 1/24/08   Fausto Coppi: Il Campionissimo His   One of the greatest cyclists ever  
212 1/21/08   Gino Bartali: A cyclist who saved a nation His   A great Italian cyclist whose career spanned WWII  
211 1/18/08   Junk Com   Dealing with junk emails  
210 1/16/08   Tribute to Red Evans Article   A personal tribute to a friend  
209 1/14/08   Sensations, simple pleasures and passions Misc   An attempt to describe a riding experience  
208 1/11/08   A useful little grease gun Tech   A useful addition to your bike toolbox  
207 1/9/08   Watchdogging follow up Com   In response to a comment on my previous post  
206 1/7/08   Watchdogging Blogging Article   A look at cyclists attitude on the road  
205 1/4/08   Friday Fun :)   Featuring a Fuso bike as a studio prop  
204 1/3/08   Matthew Parris Apologizes Com   An apology from a journalist. (See previous post.)  
203 1/2/08   My friend Red Evans, and the Times article Article   Being made aware of junk journalism  
202 12/31/07   Looking Forward Article   Looking forward to 2008  
201 12/27/07   Looking Back Article   Looking back at the past year  
200 12/24/07   My accident, part II: Dealing with the aftermath Safety   What to do after, if an accident occurs  
199 12/21/07   My accident, part I: Lessons learned Safety   Valuable lessons learned from my accident  
198 12/19/07   Correctness Com   A comment on political correctness  
197 12/16/07   Raymond Poulidor: A working class hero His   Highlighting French cyclist Poulidor's  career  
196 12/14/07   Velo News Com   What happened when Velo News linked my blog  
195 12/12/07   It must be all this talk about cycling is the new golf Com   Commenting on drug testing in all sports  
194 12/10/07   In search of the perfect fork blade Tech   Describing the process of bending fork blades  
193 12/7/07   The Fuso Lux DM His   The history of the Fuso Lux frame  
192 12/5/07   The Pleasant Revolution Rock & Roll Bicycle Tour Article   Touring bands hauling their gear on bicycles  
191 12/2/07   Evel Knievel Article   Evel Knievel's influence on bicycle design  
190 11/30/07   Down in the Bicycle Forest, something stirred Tech   Bike Cad, a free bicycle design program  
189 11/28/07   Mass Advertising Com   A comment on the Critical Mass movement  
188 11/26/07   Twiddling His   Fixed gear time-trialing in the UK, 1950s  
187 11/22/07   My Heathen Intuition Article   My personal beliefs  
186 11/19/07   The British Club Run His   Traditional Sunday club rides in the UK  
185 11/16/07   Straightening bent seatstays Tech   A simple do-it-yourself repair  
184 11/14/07   Do separate bike paths improve safety? Safety   Separate bike paths or bike lanes, which is best?  
183 11/12/07   Two years of blogging: Realizing my baby is ugly Com   Looking at the monster I created  
182 11/9/07   Where are the Masculinists? Article   Should fashion be a female only domain?  
181 11/7/07   Poetry in motion Com   In defense of Copenhagen Girls on Bikes  
180 11/5/07   Discussing Helmet Use: Like peeking at a snake in a pool cue case Article   Safety training or helmet use; which comes first?  
179 11/2/07   Quiz Misc.   A just for fun quiz  
178 10/31/07   A Halloween Story Misc.   A ghost story in the form of a poem  
177 10/29/07   History of British Cycle Racing: Part III. The Ban from my Perspective DM His   My experience of the British road race ban  
176 10/25/07   History of British Cycle Racing: Part II, The British League of Racing Cyclists His   The beginnings of the BLRC  
175 10/23/07   History of British Cycle Racing: Part I, The Ban His   History of the British cycle racing ban  
174 10/19/07   Cyclists: The Redheaded Stepchild His   The history of animosity towards cyclists  
173 10/17/07   I have nothing today :)   Humorous poem  
172 10/15/07   Cyclists and POBs Article   Cyclists and people who ride bikes  
171 10/11/07   Same crap, different country Com   Comment on a blog from New Zealand  
170 10/9/07   Is it time to re-think the derailleur? Tech   A look at derailleur design  
169 10/5/07   Lugs His   A history of lugged and brazed steel frames  
168 10/3/07   Lighten Up Com   A rant about comments on my previous blog #167  
167 10/1/07   Fixed gear enthusiasts are discovering they have a hole in their rear :)   Cool stuff to hang on your fixie  
166 9/28/07   Becoming Bicycle Friendly Article   Spartanburg, SC a bicycle friendly city  
165 9/26/07   Bobbies on Bicycles Com   Comment on the British police on bikes  
164 9/24/07   Running vs. Cycling: Burning Calories Article   Which burns more calories?  
163 9/20/07   Russ Denny Article   Framebuilder Russ Denny, my ex-apprentice  
162 9/17/07   Science Friction Com   Follow up comment on blog 159  
161 9/14/07   Saddle Height Tech   Finding your correct saddle height  
160 9/12/07   Truth in Fiction Article   An unashamed plug for my novel  
159 9/10/07   Techno-geeks: Please leave my bike alone :)   A look at high-tech gadgets  
158 9/7/07   Womankind: You can save Mankind Article   Women riding bikes  
157 9/4/07   John Howard frame: Dave M or Dave T? Article   Explaining subtle differences in two builder's frames  
156 8/31/07   A tale of two early Fuso bikes FB   Fuso bikes with frame numbers 20 and 32  
155 8/28/07   Bill Walton's Bike DM His   The biggest frame I ever built  
154 8/24/07   Kubler and Koblet His   Two legendary Swiss cyclists  
153 8/23/07   This looks fishy :)   Frivolous humor  
152 8/21/07   John Boyd Dunlop His   Inventor of the practical pneumatic tire  
151 8/17/07   Position is all about comfort and efficiency Tech   Finding a good position to suit your riding style  
150 8/15/07   The Garage Sale Fuso FB   Pictures of a $75 bargain bike  
149 8/12/07   The makeup of an artist Article   Some thoughts about the creative person  
148 8/9/07   53 x 11 Article   Two young bike racers, pursuing their dream  
147 8/6/07   Once a Cyclist.... Misc.   Eric Clapton: Ex-cyclist  
146 8/3/07   Still bargains to be found out there FB   Stories of two bargain priced Fuso bikes  
145 8/1/07   Tubulars: Part III, Gluing the tire to the rim Tech   Gluing tubular tires to the rims  
144 7/30/07   Tubulars: Part II, Repair Tech   Repairing tubular tires  
143 7/27/07   Tubulars: Part I Tech   A look at tubular tires; are they worth it?  
142 7/25/07   Vintage brake cable routing Tech   A simple way to avoid paint damage  
141 7/23/07   On life’s journey Misc.   A short poem  
140 7/20/07   Tagged Again Article   Seven previously unpublished stories from my life.  
139 7/18/07   Why didn't I think of this? :)   U-Tube link to a fun device  
138 7/16/07   My low-tech bicycle computer Tech   A simple lap counting device.  
137 7/13/07   What happened yesterday? Com   In response to a comment on a British bike forum  
136 7/10/07   Jean Robic: The little giant His   A legendary French rider remembered  
135 7/6/07   Batman and Robin never had this problem :)   Satire in response to a satirical article on shorts ban  
134 7/3/07   Road Cyclist’s Ten Commandments :)   In response to the Vatican's Commandments for motorists.  
133 6/28/07   A String Alignment Test Tech   Checking frame alignment  
132 6/24/07   Suicide Shifters His   Lever operated front derailleur shifters from the 1950s  
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