Lust…..

Feast you’re eyes on the 2008 Rock Shox SID. 2008 marks the 10th anniversary for the SID design. SID stands for Superlight Integrated Design. Totally revamped design for ‘08. It was very much needed. Some upgrades from the older SID(sometimes known as Squid) are as follows.
1: 32mm stanchions(improved from the older 28mm upper tubes). This [...]

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We’re pretty damn lucky eh?

Minnesota comes from the Dakota language name for Minnesota River(mnisota). The root(mini) means water. It can be translated entirely as “cloudy water”. I think we Minnesotans live in a pretty unique place. We live just outside of the great outdoors. We get to enjoy all 4 seasons at their fullest. Rain drops and [...]

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We have the tools to fix this

Fear. I’ve written about this before. I talked about the current issues that we as a civilization are encountering. There’s Global Warming, the War on Terror, the overuse of natural resources. I saw a commercial with a man speaking about this. He went on to say something along the lines of “all we hear [...]

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A farewell to The Beige Bandit……

Time does a lot of things to different objects. Wort slowly ferments over time and becomes beer. We as humans become older yet wiser. Trees grow into massive spectacular objects. Time also takes its toll on automobiles. It has to the “Beige Bandit”. This past year was rough for her and I knew I was [...]

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“The world needs more compassion”

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad recently was asked to speak at Columbia University. I thought it was an interesting approach. Have the leader of a nation our Government accuses daily of trying to produce nuclear weapons and supplying terrorists with weapons to come to the U.S. I thought it would be interesting to [...]

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