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When a dog licks his nose …
… he is feeling uncomfortable! It is a clear sign for other dogs, but we humans don’t seem to understand it. We probably think that dogs are using their tongue as a handkerchief …. And when “strangers” are coming too close, any dog will react like we would when a complete stranger is trying to…
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naming rights
This is one of the reasons why, as an atheist or non-theist, staying silent halts or significantly slows scientific progress. Obviously there is no way I could explain why better than Neil deGrasse Tyson, an American astrophysicist and Director of the Hayden Planetarium.
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Chris and his skills …
Always nice to follow other blogs. Chris Luxembourg is still busy to realize his amazing dreams. The first is an old video he made a few years back … But this winter he made the next one … He writes; “The finished vehicle I called Lowracer Hybrid Speedbike. By law it’s a like an electric bike,…
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music while driving …
… in a car.
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Ies kan liehn …
The freezing weather reminds me of all the long hikes I made through the woodlands in “de Achterhoek” when I was young. A song written and performed by Normaal, gives a nice impression of my memories … Op een kolde winteravond, as ’t vrus as ’t bast Op de vievers en de bekken glimt ’t ies…
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it’s wintertime …
… and unfortunately the cables of brakes and hubgear on my Bullitt were frozen. So I decided to defrost them inside our livingroom. Luckily my wife didn’t protest 😉 Tomorrow I’ll try to spray some thin oil inside the cables to get it damp-resistant.
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Velomobile TV
This unmistakable USA-guy discovered recumbents and velomobiles and is very enthusiastic about it. In fact, he is so excited that he started a website/blog last December. Now he also added a TV-channel on YouTube. I hate don’t like the presentation , but hey ; we are all just amateurish on YouTube. I just hope the…
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It seems simple …
… if you see this video ; making pulleys for your bike ! But ChrisLuxembourg is a master of making things seem simple 😉
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Advertisement …
I can appreciate this advertisement. No screaming voices, no hollow text and no empty promises. Just “what you see is what you get”. What should be added, is the warning that only daily cyclists will understand and appreciate the humor !
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Cargobike races
Danish Cargo Bike Championships 2011/ Svajerløbet 2011
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impressive lecture …
… by Nader Khalili. Takes 90 minutes, but is worth watching.