"Wow biked all winter and it was great. But today cyclists, drivers, pedestrians... everyone was an asshole today. Also too many dickheads passing on the right with no warning and I got a pinch flat near Armitage and Milwaukee because of shitty…"
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Found a bicycle on sidewalk last night in Logan Square.
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Last night my roommate found your bicycle unlocked in Logan Square on the sidewalk @ 3am. It was apparently lying on the sidewalk unlocked for hours. Send me a message with a description if you…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by h' 1.0 Jan 19.
Is there a "just doored" section because it just happened to me 10 minutes ago
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I was just doored heading east on Diversey ave a couple blocks west of Racine ave by a hispanic man who didn't speak much english at all and drove off immediately after I tried "talking" to him about…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Minh Aug 22, 2012.
Is this bike route somewhat safe?
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Hey guys, I have a friend that just moved into a place on the south side and is throwing a house warming party tonight. I plan on maaaybe riding down there but I'm unsure if this route is dangerous…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by h' 1.0 Dec 29, 2011.
Where can one I get bike accessories/clothing in Chicago at affordable prices?
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I usually buy my accessories/clothing online. The stuff is usually cheaper and I have the patience to wait for it, but I recently lost one of my cycling gloves and needed to replace it quickly so I…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by h' 1.0 Dec 26, 2011.
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Minh replied to Jamie Elenbaas's discussion 'Let's highlight bike friendly businesses here.'"Ok I just shopped with my bike at the Jewel on Kedzie/Elston. They probably wouldn't have let me if it was early in the day.
random thought: just saw Silver"
Minh replied to Jamie Elenbaas's discussion 'Let's highlight bike friendly businesses here.'"I'll just mention places that told me to take my bike back outside:
Walgreens, the Subway on Kedzie/Diversey, random 7-Eleven's throughout the city."
Minh replied to Minh's discussion 'Found a bicycle on sidewalk last night in Logan Square.'"Yeah I've looked through that list and the bike that was found isn't there."
Minh posted a discussionFound a bicycle on sidewalk last night in Logan Square.
Last night my roommate found your bicycle unlocked in Logan Square on the sidewalk @ 3am. It was apparently lying on the sidewalk unlocked for hours. Send me a message with a description if you believe it is yours.See More
Minh replied to Stickfiguredanny's discussion 'Tattoo Shops'"Josh Howard @ Pioneer Tattoo 3513 N Lincoln Ave, (773)883-8807. He did this on me "
Minh joined Serge Lubomudrov's group
Chicagoland Beer Exploration Society
Every member of the Society (CBES) should aspire to have a beer at every brewery or brewpub located in a day or two bicycle ride distance from Chicago (and, of course, within the city limits).Naturally, preferable way of getting to is by bike, as for riding back . . . whatever is available, train, bus, horse and buggy, depending on amount of beverages consumed at the destination.On Facebook, here.On Twitter,…See More
Minh replied to Will's discussion 'Dealing with anti-cycling "friends"'"You can be right or have a relationship."
Minh replied to Minh's discussion 'Is there a "just doored" section because it just happened to me 10 minutes ago'"I'm feeling a lot better now, but I still get mild headaches. My bike is in decent condition, the front wheel needed to be trued and I had that done at bikelane on Milwaukee ave.
Right now I might end up moving in with my parents in Los Angeles…"
steveroot replied to Minh's discussion 'Is there a "just doored" section because it just happened to me 10 minutes ago'"Actually, that was Natasha Richardson, Vanessa Redgrave's daughter:
http://articles.cnn.com/2009-03-19/entertainment/richardson.paramedics_1_ambulances-radisson-yves-coderre-actress-natasha-richardson?_s=PM:SHOWBIZ
She could have been saved had…"
Ellie replied to Minh's discussion 'Is there a "just doored" section because it just happened to me 10 minutes ago'"I like Physicians Immediate Care. No appointment necessary they have about 6 locations around the city.
No waiting like in an emergency room, which for most bike accidents that you can walk or ride away from, you could wait forever in an ER, and owe…"
Minh replied to John Greenfield's discussion 'Is the new Halsted Street bridge a scary ride?'"Dudes, I just took the new painted lane the first time over the bridge and I found it to be retarded and dangerous (during rush hour at least). People were using the bike lane to pass and I had at least 3 different sport bikes revving their engines…"
Marco Rayos replied to Minh's discussion 'Is there a "just doored" section because it just happened to me 10 minutes ago'"Glad to hear you're doing ok. Your health is most important here. Secondly how is your bicycle running? I and I'm sure many others would be willing to help you fix it or replace it when and if you're up for riding in the future."
"If only all car makers would make all their doors open this way!!! Or at least slide open like van doors."
Minh replied to Minh's discussion 'Is there a "just doored" section because it just happened to me 10 minutes ago'"Hey guys with the recent replies please read the discussion from from the first page and pay close attention to the dates... maybe I should edit the thread title.
And again thanks for all the help and support. I feel a bit better and I've got…"
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