Auteur: wim harwig

  • Chase

    Chase , a 17 year old boy from Chicago is starting to build recumbents. I like the way he documents everything with a video camera ! From day one ……….

  • video Easter-meeting

    I edited a 10 minute video of the “Easter-meeting”.  The first 5 minutes is an impression of the route I took to get there, because it is an important aspect of the phenomenon “paastreffen” for me.

  • Easter-meeting 2010

    Hello, good people who read this blog ! Last weekend I went to the Easter-meeting for recumbents at Camping Harskamperdennen. It was a 230 km. ride on Friday with lots of clouds, but no rain. On Sunday I had several rain-showers on the same route back home. For people with GPS who are curious what…

  • reflections

    I had trouble with reflections on the screen of my GPS. The light body-colour of my Quest gave a disturbing reflection. My wife advised me to iron some black material on the body. The same material she uses as a lining for the clothes she sews. It’s called “vlies” in Dutch. So I took some…

  • cycling awareness test

  • Science can answer moral questions

  • Python

    The Python-bike story continues …….. now in Hungary.

  • multiplying

  • weight ?

    My velomobile had trouble with winter-obesity. Because temperatures are rising, I took all the winter-stuff out. 2 pair of gloves, caps, sweaters, etcetera. Now it’s about 3 kilo’s lighter and what I like even more ……. I have much more freedom of movement for my elbows !

  • Spring !

    Temperatures are rising …….

  • Hetty’s Site

    Last weekend we visited a cousin of me. See ; http://www.hettysite.nl/hetty/index.html A lot of talking, chatting and walking …. I’m lucky to have such heartwarming family.  A personal meeting is so much better than a massive reunion. Hetty gave me a feeling as if I was visiting my aunt Coba ….. click on the photo…

  • Harry ….

    I knew Harry would never be the leader of the parliamentary fraction when I saw this video a year ago ……..

  • flag

    This flag of our province seems to depict its condition. I wonder if the elections for our local council which we had today, will develope some improvements

  • maintenance work on the brakes

    I had to do some maintenance work because one of the brakes on my Quest velomobile was not set free again after use. I hoped they would keep working properly till Spring, but unfortunately I had to do some service earlier. I found out that two of the spokes were broken , so I renewed…

  • more old stuff …..

    It’s an old corkscrew made for Woldring & Idema An old cast iron screwdriver.