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Michael J Blane
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  • Chicago, IL
  • United States
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Michael J Blane's Discussions

Art of the Bicycle - Museum of Science and Industry
2 Replies

Started this discussion. Last reply by Lisa Curcio 4.0 mi Apr 1.

2009 Fuji Newest 4.0 - $250
17 Replies

Started this discussion. Last reply by Michael J Blane Dec 1, 2012.

2 - Motobecane Mirage Sport for Sale
5 Replies

Started this discussion. Last reply by Michael J Blane Nov 30, 2012.

 

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Latest Activity

Michael J Blane replied to Beans's discussion 'Meanwhile, on the Northside of Chicago...'
"I thought that hens are OK in Chicago, but roosters are not."
3 hours ago
Michael J Blane replied to Gabe's discussion 'Clothed Volunteers Needed for World Naked Bike Ride'
"Really? Protesters lengthened the war?I never heard that. Mind sharing your source? "
yesterday
Michael J Blane replied to Elliott Mallen's discussion 'April Critical Mass Hit-and-Run Crash'
"I believe that there's a 15 mph limit on park district / forrest preserve paths. (but I might be mistaken) "
May 13
Michael J Blane replied to Bill Nedza's discussion 'John Kass Chicago Tribune Article - Email Him and Show Him Some Cyclist Love!!!!'
"+1 just ignore Kass "
May 10
Michael J Blane replied to Serge Lubomudrov's discussion 'If you have a bicycle and you didn't ride today, what's your excuse?'
"It's Friday morning, the rain seems to be stopping and oh, I'm lazy and just didn't get it together enough to ride today."
May 10
Michael J Blane replied to Gene Tenner's discussion 'Mayor wants to increase fines for reckless cyclists, motorists'
"even more blah, blah, blah. I'm sure that the powers that be will start enforcing/ticketing motorists who violate the 3' law too."
May 8
Michael J Blane replied to Gene Tenner's discussion 'Mayor wants to increase fines for reckless cyclists, motorists'
"blah, blah, blah. Another useless law that will get some press, be enforced a few times and then ignored; just like the stopping for pedestrians in the cross walk on all streets."
May 8
Michael J Blane replied to Michelle Stenzel's discussion 'Wicker Park Committee votes against protected lanes on Milwaukee'
"Fewer than 30 people voted. I'm surprised that low of a number is even a quorum."
Apr 10
Lisa Curcio 4.0 mi replied to Michael J Blane's discussion 'Art of the Bicycle - Museum of Science and Industry'
"Getting to the Museum:  By Bike The Museum is easily reached by bike on the beautiful lakefront path, just across Lake Shore Drive from the Museum. (From downtown, the ride is approximately eight miles.) Just north of 57th Street, follow the…"
Apr 1
Sarah D. 1-3.3 replied to Michael J Blane's discussion 'Art of the Bicycle - Museum of Science and Industry'
"Thank you for the heads-up, Michael! Looks a lot like an expanded version of the Nature Museum show from last year. Neat. I can bring my nieces!"
Apr 1
Michael J Blane posted a discussion

Art of the Bicycle - Museum of Science and Industry

Just an early notice of an exhibition at the MSI about bicycles.Runs until 2018.Check it out, here.See More
Apr 1
2 Comments
Michael J Blane replied to Lisa Curcio 4.0 mi's discussion 'I shoveled today. Did you?'
"Hmm, I thought that it was a still photo ... is there an mp4 or avi file that I'm missing somewhere? "
Mar 6
Michael J Blane replied to Zoetrope's discussion '"A Bike Map Coded for Route Stress Level"'
"This from a 2011 article: "... The average new car weighed 3,221 pounds in 1987 but 4,009 pounds in 2010..." "
Feb 22
Michael J Blane replied to Lee Rogowski's discussion 'Frozen Hydration when winter riding'
"CamelBak has an entire page of winter products. HERE"
Feb 14
Michael J Blane replied to h' 1.0's discussion 'Refreshing take on Lance'
"Haha. "...our 'roided guy beat your 'roided guy...""
Feb 13
Michael J Blane replied to Lanterne Rouge's discussion 'Metra to Charge for Bicycles?'
"+1 "
Feb 12

Profile Information

What I ride:
Road
The kind of riding I do:
Commuting, Around Town
About me:
20 years w/o a car.

Michael J Blane's Blog

Tim Tuten of the Hideout and CPS in D.C.

Great article about a great guy. The Hideout is one of the more bike-friendly clubs in Chicago.
http://www.suntimes.com/lifestyles/hoekstra/1541845,CST-FTR-Tuten24.article

Posted on April 24, 2009 at 1:01pm

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