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Bicycle

This really bugs me

June 23, 2017 by sergneri 1 Comment

I suspect this is more common than I know but my first sighting of a kid riding a bike with a cell phone in one hand really bothered me. I use a dash cam and took the trouble to download the recording, find the kid, and clip it to a jpg file. He’s wearing a … [Read more…]

Posted in: Faits Divers, Thinking about Tagged: Bicycle, Cell Phone, Pre-Teen, SAFETY FIRST, Traffic

Bloomer Style – 1895

October 28, 2016 by sergneri Leave a Comment

A new and picturesque bicycle costume appeared on our streets on Sunday last. Miss Blanchard, accompanied by her brother left Oakland to visit the family of John Mahar, of San Rafael, and took the road at Tamalpias station. From that point to this city they made the trip by wheel, visiting the cemetery and other … [Read more…]

Posted in: California Newspaper Archive, Faits Divers Tagged: 1895, Bicycle, Bloomers, Tamalpais

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