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Month: April 2011

Battle: Los Angeles, On My Electric-Assisted Bike

April 4, 2011December 17, 2019 / Matt Berger / 1 Comment

LA bikers cruise the Venice Beach boardwalk. Photos/Weekndr.com

There are few ideas less believable than commuting to work in Los Angeles on a bicycle. Mention it to your family or coworkers and many respond with wrinkled brows, curled lips, dismissive guffaws, and sometimes even an expletive or two.

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Working on a frame project to display a two-sided mural sketch from the 1920s by my great-aunt Moira Wallace. I’ve designed the frame to rotate on a stand so you can easily flip it to enjoy the b-side artwork. Its based on an antique mirror I found online (swipe for a picture). Check out my other ig account @thebigworkdotcom for the backstory.
Stop by the #littlefreelibrary Spring flowers are poppin’. So are the neighborhood #freebook donations
Happy Mothers Day to everyone out there remembering their moms today. Here’s mine back in the 1960s posing with a taxidermy owl.
This house perched precariously on the cliff side of West Cliff Drive is going to be a fun renovation to watch take shape on my daily bike rides.
Took my high school mentor group on a career field trip to the @ibiscycles factory in Watsonville today, and I think I found my new dream job building bikes out of carbon fiber!
So… ah, are you experienced?
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