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Bike storage/rack options.
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Hi folks!  I am now living in Toledo, OH and will be working soon at the new casino here.  So excited!What has come up is that I have requested bike facilities at the casino.  The General Contractor…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Julie Hochstadter Apr 24, 2012.

Why doesn't Chicago's finest follow the "rules"?
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While traveling on Lincoln around 630 pm tonight I noticed a cop on bike near the Children's Hospital.  She was on the opposite side of the road, in the bike lane, going the same direction as I.  (I…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by sara dykman Dec 4, 2011.

Bike Share in Copenhagen
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http://www.greenmuze.com/climate/travel/4317-copenhagen-bike-share-.htmlHow cool is this!Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Duppie 13.5185km Nov 30, 2011.

Hats off to the biker that just passed my window on Wells, near Payton.
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An awesome 95 year old neighbor of mine said he couldn't even call a cab today since he had to hug the street pole to stay standing up. Just how is it out there?  Is it Bike Winter yet?  :=)Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by S.Presley☠ Nov 29, 2011.

 

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Michelle Gregorek replied to in it to win it 8.0 mi's discussion 'I rode today. Did you?'
"Those are fantastic Chi Lowe!  Especially that first one.....burrrrr." The second makes me miss Chicago very, very, very much. "
Oct 29, 2012
Michelle Gregorek replied to Melissa M's discussion 'Planning for a Friday Morning Memorial for Neill Townsend to Raise Awareness about Dooring and Sharing the Road'
"In Northwest Ohio and thinking of you all."
Oct 19, 2012
Michelle Gregorek replied to Gabe's discussion 'Think of this as a Missed Connection.'
"What the heck was all that????  Maybe all comments, this one included, that the troll Hannah caused could be removed?  Why mess up a really nice thread."
Oct 16, 2012
Michelle Gregorek replied to Melissa M's discussion 'Planning for a Friday Morning Memorial for Neill Townsend to Raise Awareness about Dooring and Sharing the Road'
"Excellent executive decision making!  Everything happens on Gods plan is the message I have been seeing in life for some time now, and it comes to mind watching the plans come together.  I think pushing the date back is an excellent…"
Oct 8, 2012
Michelle Gregorek replied to Chris Hainey's discussion 'Bicyclist killed at Oak & Wells Friday AM'
"Yes it is gone.  So relieved that it is gone.  "
Oct 6, 2012
Michelle Gregorek replied to Chris Hainey's discussion 'Bicyclist killed at Oak & Wells Friday AM'
"Yes, please Chris (OP) change the subject line.  I googled Mr. Townsend's name and got this. http://truenewsusa.blogspot.com/2012/10/attorney-neill-townsend-saved-256-in.html What has happened to us that someone would write something like…"
Oct 6, 2012
Michelle Gregorek replied to Chris Hainey's discussion 'Bicyclist killed at Oak & Wells Friday AM'
"I hear you sister.  Be safe! "
Oct 5, 2012
Michelle Gregorek replied to Chris Hainey's discussion 'Bicyclist killed at Oak & Wells Friday AM'
"I would have been tempted, no, let me rephrase that....I would have asked the officer why he was parked there.  Did you say anything? "
Oct 5, 2012
Michelle Gregorek replied to Chris Hainey's discussion 'Bicyclist killed at Oak & Wells Friday AM'
"My heart goes out to Neills family and friends.  At this time I find myself thinking of all of you gathering at the site.  The spot is right outside the window of where I lived, when I lived in Chicago.  So sad."
Oct 5, 2012
Michelle Gregorek replied to Julie Hochstadter's discussion 'Wells Street at Merchandise Mart'
"Great to see my old route getting updated!  Like in it to win it, I would always take a deep breath and become Ninja bike rider while heading in to the loop.  My thoughts always went to the option of turning Wells under the L to no parking…"
Jun 21, 2012
Michelle Gregorek replied to h' 1.0's discussion 'Ontario coroner urges mandatory bicycle helmets'
"This brings to the front of my mind a question that has been floating around....are bicycle helmets tested in any way for the construction/safety of them?  I am guessing that motorcycle helmets are? "
Jun 18, 2012
Michelle Gregorek replied to Julie Hochstadter's discussion 'Volunteers Needed For The Chainlink Table at Bike The Drive'
"Darn it.  I would so be there. Greetings from NW Ohio! Michelle"
May 21, 2012
Michelle Gregorek replied to Tony Adams 6.6 mi's discussion 'Right Hook at 18th and Wentworth'
"How about a blinking sign, like I see done to stop signs at critical junctions in NW Ohio.  The sign could read "Yield to bicycles".  blink, blink, blink  I'm with you envane x, protected bike lanes aren't totally…"
May 15, 2012
Julie Hochstadter replied to Michelle Gregorek's discussion 'Bike storage/rack options.'
"Michelle - there are past discussions on this topic.  I don't have time right now to search them out (the search functionality on ning is not like google, unfor). "
Apr 24, 2012
Michelle Gregorek replied to Michelle Gregorek's discussion 'Bike storage/rack options.'
"Howard, is this person working at the casino??  (I just noticed a VERY nice car with DJ "something" plates.)  I have been working in the wardrobe department, waiting for the casino to open to be table dealing.  Thanks for…"
Apr 24, 2012
Jared replied to Michelle Gregorek's discussion 'Bike storage/rack options.'
Apr 24, 2012

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What I ride:
Hybrid
The kind of riding I do:
Recreational, Exercise, Commuting, Around Town
About me:
Starting riding in June 2010. In my late 50's, I am excited how my balance has improved, my legs are back in awesome shape, and I have lost weight....all while finding one of the greatest joys in my life, my bike!

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