Posted on July 27, 2008 by misterarthur
Americans should be ashamed that one of our biggest cities looks like this. (These are a couple of shots of Cass Avenue).
I am about to write a big rant about this. In the meantime, think what the billions we’re pouring into Iraq (and rebuilding its infrastructure) could do to help our own cities.
Come on, Senator [...]
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Posted on July 27, 2008 by misterarthur
I took a spin around Belle Isle on Saturday. (In addition to normal TDH stuff). The island’s getting ready for the CART race (I think it’s still called that), and has bleachers and concrete barriers posted gaily around the island’s south end. There were tons of family reunions going on, though no relatives of misterarthur [...]
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Posted on July 27, 2008 by misterarthur
It was Super Old Skool Saturday on the TDH. One of my regular tires, a Schwalbe Marathon Slick, sprang a leak Friday night, and was flat Saturday morning. These tires are normally bullet proof, but something slashed the sidewall.
So I put on my 30 year old Campagnolo Record Low Flange Hubbed, Mavic Monthlery rimmed, tubular [...]
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