Classic Rendezvous: “lightweight vintage bicycles.” Work bikes: Workcycles.com, Xtracycle (and Xtracycle weblog, The Pleasant Revolution). Mail-order bicycle: Bicycle Classics, Bicycle Revolution, Bikemania.biz, Sportsbay, Global Bikes, BikePartsUSA. Amazon’s Cycling and Wheel Sports category. Nycewheels: electronic bicycles. Schizoblog: Italian bike weblog. Roma Pedala: “Ovvero un punto di incontro virtuale per i ciclisti della capitale per promuovere l’uso della bicicletta sia come salutare pratica sportiva sia come efficace strumento per una diversa mobilità urbana, svincolata dalle automobili inquinanti e rumorose.” Ciclystica.it. The New England Musclebike Museum. Enigmatic small-wheeled bicycles. Martino’s Bike Lane Diary. Re-Cycle.org: Collects unused bicycles in Britain and donates them to people who need them in Africa. Recycle-a-Bicycle collects unused bikes and helps kids fix them up for themselves. Velorution. Pedaling.com collects North American ride descriptions and turn sheets. Moulton bicycles.
Category: Transportation
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Colored Vehicles
Blue bus. White bike. Brown car. Red auto. Black bicycle. Yellow scooter. Orange truck. Yellow bus: “Managing and Promotion Celebrities Mannequins since 1986.” Green airplane. Gray ship. Rose cart. Black helicopter. Blue motorcycle: “Focuses on integrating customized off-the-shelf solutions often using the best-of-breed technologies to create ‘hybrid’ systems, that in many cases meet and exceed the capabilities of high-end proprietary technologies for small to mid-sized businesses.”
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Collections and Exhibits
MoCA: Museum of Chinese in the Americas. Bad Beijing architecture. Drawings by second graders of the human body. A huge collection of Photoshop tutorials. The British Library’s Database of Bookbindings. Stephen Downes’s Index of Logical Fallacies. Kevin Sherry’s Sweater Project. Jason Patient’s cycling images. Edward Tufte’s argument against PowerPoint presented as a PowerPoint presentation.
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Vehicles
Bicycles. A great deal of information about school buses. Mr. Sharkey’s compendium of information relating to house buses and house trucks. Truck painting in Pakistan. A gallery of Japanese Winnebagos and their owners. Fan pages for the AMC Pacer: Pacermania and The Washington Grove Pacer Farm. A fan page for the AMC Gremlin. The Web homes of The Catboat Association and the Beetle Cat. The Floating Neutrinos. Quite a lot about the Columbia space shuttle’s demise.
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Things
Afghani war rugs. The Classic and Antique Bicycle Exchange. A gallery of Band-Aid boxes. Photos of toy cars in real parking places. Matchstick rockets. Death Stick hammers. The first computer bug. Embedded optic fiber yields translucent concrete.
