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As Seen on the Tour De Hood
Ghost sign article in the New York Times today: I think I took a better photo
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Amazing Downhill Bike Race, Valparaiso, Chile. This year’s race is Sunday,...
Image from last year’s race While it’s quite chilly here, it’s summer in Chile. So take a break inside and enjoy some fun bike stuff. Like the Cerro Abajo in Valparaiso, Chile. Here’s a link to a...
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Mini Tour (Tourette?) De Hood – The 2012 Début
Spring hit us early this year – it’s been unseasonably warm for a couple of weeks. Unbelievably temperate weather, and great news for everyone around here except skiers. Anyway, I decided I was overdue...
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Baseball, Hot Dogs, Apple Pie and Bicycles
The Tigers have announced a special “Bike to the Ballpark” event on April 22. Here’s what they say: “For just $14, bicycle riding fans may receive an Upper Reserved ticket to the 1:05 p.m. game vs the...
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Fundraiser for a worthy cause: And you get to ride a bike, too!
I’ve mentioned the Hub of Detroit before on this blog. They teach kids about bicycle repair and maintenance, rehab bikes to give to disadvantaged youth, and generally brighten up an otherwise rather...
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Boating Season in the Hood
I’m the first to admit that I’ve let much too much time elapse since I’ve updated the blog. Sorry about that. Anyway, Memorial weekend came, family gathered, and in what’s becoming (if you can count...
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Nerd Tastic!
The Tour De Hood is an informal affair. Usually, the Legal Eagle tries to find a road or street we haven’t visited, figures out an interesting way to get there, and we’re off! Over Memorial Day...
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A circle of Detroitly delights
You just never know what you’re going to ride by on the Tour De Hood. Case in point, the ride the Legal and Eagle and I did the other day. Here’s a link to our ride: (Thanks to Legal Eagle) LINK TO...
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Oh, Oh, Oakland! And that’s just the beginning of the idiosyncraticity that...
This TDH was a little longer than usual (as I remember, about 40 miles), but it repaid itself over and over again in maybe-only-in-Detroit visual thrills. Get ready, there are a lot of photos in this...
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How The Tour De Hood got its name
Last winter, I was interviewed as part of a series called “Detroit Stories”. (I had gone to a gallery opening of photographs taken by a friend of mine.) They wound up making 9 short videos of me,...
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