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alvin mitchell is attending Chicago Ride of Silence's event

Ride of Silence - Chicago at Daley Plaza's Eternal Flame

May 15, 2013 from 5:30pm to 9pm

Wednesday, May 15, 2013 (always the 3rd Wednesday in May)The Ride of Silence is a silent procession of bicyclists to honor those who have been killed or injured while bicycling on public roadways. We ride in silence on this one night each year in unity with cyclists around the world to silently assert our right to share the road.In over 300 cities worldwide on Wednesday, May 15, 2013 Daley Plaza ‐ Eternal Flame, Chicago (…See More

Apr 11

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alvin mitchell is attending Andrew Bedno's event

Chicago Critical Mass at Daley Plaza

April 26, 2013 from 6pm to 11pm

Last Fridays, leaves after 6pm.THE monthly gathering of bicyclists making their presence known downtown since 1997. Slowly winds a dozen miles or more. Radically inclusive, thousands attend in good weather.Daley Plaza, 50 W Washington. Under the Picasso (giant rusty bird), at Dearborn, SW of State&Lake train stop, Randolph exit from LFT.Lakecomers use http://MassUp.us or text WHERE to u@massup.us to catchup.See More

Apr 11

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alvin mitchell is attending Andrew Bedno's event

Chicago Critical Mass at Daley Plaza

October 26, 2012 from 6pm to 11pm

Last Fridays, leaves after 6pm.THE monthly gathering of bicyclists making their presence known downtown since 1997. Slowly winds a dozen miles or more. Radically inclusive, thousands attend in good weather.Daley Plaza, 50 W Washington. Under the Picasso (giant rusty bird), at Dearborn, SW of State&Lake train stop, Randolph exit from LFT.See More

Oct 19, 2012

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Critical Mass discussion

For discussing anything Critical Mass. Your loves, your hates, things you would like to see more or less of, theory, hooligans.. Any topic open for discussionSee More

Oct 19, 2012

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Rich S replied to alvin mitchell's discussion 'Why do bus drivers see us in the bus stop and pull in at high speeds trying to pass us just as we start passing thru the bus stop'

"I had a lovely encounter with the Lincoln bus and its driver Monday morning. He got about 2/3 past me when he decided to pull over to the bus stop. The street was still wet from the previous night's rain and I almost fell getting out of the…"

May 9, 2012

James BlackHeron replied to alvin mitchell's discussion 'Why do bus drivers see us in the bus stop and pull in at high speeds trying to pass us just as we start passing thru the bus stop'

"Bus drivers in this city are crazy scary. I won't ride the bus here if I can help it. When the tracks are being worked on and there are buses shuttling the L passengers past the construction zone I shutter to have to ride a bus…"

May 9, 2012

Peenworm "8 mile" Grubologist replied to alvin mitchell's discussion 'Why do bus drivers see us in the bus stop and pull in at high speeds trying to pass us just as we start passing thru the bus stop'

"That's the one downer of riding into town is the inevitable game of bus leapfrog that ensues as i catch up to one."

May 9, 2012

sara dykman replied to alvin mitchell's discussion 'Why do bus drivers see us in the bus stop and pull in at high speeds trying to pass us just as we start passing thru the bus stop'

"This post will probably get lost but I needed the therapy of a well deserved rant. I was biking on Halsted this afternoon, on the left side of the bike lane to avoid being doored. I am a respectful cyclist and until this moment have…"

May 8, 2012

alvin mitchell is attending Andrew Bedno's event

Chicago Critical Mass at Daley Plaza

March 30, 2012 from 6pm to 11pm

Last Fridays, leaves after 6pm.THE monthly gathering of bicyclists making their presence known downtown since 1997. Slowly winds a dozen miles or more. Radically inclusive, thousands attend in good weather.Daley Plaza, 50 W Washington. Under the Picasso (giant rusty bird), at Dearborn, SW of State&Lake train stop, Randolph exit from LFT.See More

Mar 11, 2012

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alvin mitchell replied to h' 1.0's discussion 'TCA: Alderman crabbing about bikes not being licensed'

"Thats stupid um not paying jack to ride my bike its haRMLESS "

Oct 28, 2011

alvin mitchell is attending Julie Hochstadter's event

The Chainlink Halloween Party- Sponsored by Half Acre Beer Company at Galway Arms

October 28, 2011 from 7pm to 11:45pm

Half Acre Beer Company will be sponsoring the party so beer will be flowing and raffle prizes everywhere!We will be rockin in the gorgeous upstairs room of Galway Arms with FREE bike parking at cycle smithy and at Fullerton and Clark!…See More

Oct 17, 2011

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