Treadly and Me
utility cycling
Speedlinking 5 June 2011
“[Roadside assist] man told us he’s doing lots of flat batteries these days because ‘Everyone’s riding their bikes…forget their car needs to be used’” –@treadlie
Speedlinking 27 September 2010
“…most of our cycling just isn’t all that exciting. It’s generally very pleasant but not worth reporting on frequently. Its the everyday stuff we do all the time, ride to school, ride home, ride to swimming, ride to the shops, ride to friend’s houses… you get the picture.” –faithh
Speedlinking 11 August 2010
“In a a properly designed Traditional City, most people don’t need bicycles.” –Energy Bulletin
Speedlinking 30 January 2010
Yep, more bike stuff.
Speedlinking 4 December 2009
“There is a deeply pleasing randomness about the campus cyclists, as though one morning university officials had assigned a bicycle to every member of the Stanford community, come as you are, without considering for a moment matters of fit – or fitness.” –Verlyn Klinkenborg, The New York Times
Speedlinking 10 September 2009
“People often underestimate what you can carry on a bicycle” –PedalGR
Speedlinking 29 July 2009
“It is not quite true, but none the less often repeated, that the bicycle is the only technology with no downside…But they are near-perfect working machines.” –Stephen Bayley, guardian.co.uk
Speedlinking 21 July 2009
“Cycling which was yesterday the fad of the few is to-day the pastime of the many; it has brought wealth to the wayside town and village, has given a new industry to the country, and by taking the place of more expensive forms of locomotion has facilitated in various ways the carrying on of trade.” –The Lancet, July 11, 1896.
Speedlinking 31 March 2009
“When the road builders start riding their bikes to work instead of driving, it’s clear something different is happening.”–The Age
Speedlinking 7 March 2009
“You learned a long time ago that it doesn’t matter how light or fast, just get on that bike.” –ORbike
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