Archive for March, 2006

Boston Bike Show

Saturday, March 11th, 2006

Went to the Boston Bike show last night. Meh. Lots of new bike porn, but I expected something more. Yes, it’s really cool to see all the new bikes and frames, but I would really have liked to see some of the components. Like, the new SRAM shifters and things. There really weren’t any parts [...]

Pedal pushers

Thursday, March 9th, 2006

Soup man makes the paper:
Pedal pushers - Life - The Phoenix
But that disaster tour was my idea!
[via Victor]

Boston Bike Show

Thursday, March 9th, 2006

Don’t forget the Boston Bike Show this weekend.
Friday 6 to 9; Sat & Sun Noon to 6.
Cyclorama, 539 Tremont
$3.00 off coupon here.

Mystic River

Tuesday, March 7th, 2006

[Netflix] [IMDb]
Jimmy (Sean Penn), Dave (Tim Robbins), and Sean (Kevin Bacon) grow up in Chelsea, Massachusetts on the banks of the Mystic River. As a boy, Dave is kidnapped and held by a sexual preditor for four days before he escapes. The experience colors the rest of the three boy’s existance. The three drift apart [...]

Dial M for Murder

Monday, March 6th, 2006

[Netflix] [IMDb]
Husband Tony Wendice (Ray Milland) discovers his wife Margot (Grace Kelly) is cheating on him with murder mystery novelist Mark Halliday (Robert Cummings) and decides to do her in. He coerces the help of a an old school acquantance (Anthony Dawson) he hasn’t seen in 20 years who bungles the job and ends up [...]

BNB to NOLA

Sunday, March 5th, 2006

Boston bikes to get second cycle in New Orleans

Unbelievable

Friday, March 3rd, 2006

No, actually totally believable.
Band sticker on bike prompts bomb scare - Boston.com
Rip apart a guy’s bike and it’s he that is arrested. Ain’t that Amerika.

Urge to spend

Friday, March 3rd, 2006

Maybe it’s the calendar turning to March, maybe it the huge number of catalog mailing
s I got last night, but I’m having this urge to buy stuff. Yet I must hold out for one more week. The Boston Bicycle Show is next weekend and while it’s a bastard stepchild of the New York Show, there [...]

A great sports drink? It’s chocolate milk!

Wednesday, March 1st, 2006

Too bad it needs refrigeration.
A great sports drink? It’s chocolate milk!