More about skirts and helmets 10/07/11

The past two days, I have worn skirt and blouse outfits similar to what I wore in my last post, with a helmet, and drivers were pretty nice, but not as totally nice as before. Again, maybe it's in my head, but it's interesting to ponder. For anyone who is "meh" about the Mary Poppins Effect talk because they don't experience it - Mr. Dottie is right there with you and he's perfectly content to ride a faster bike in construction-site work clothes, thankyouverymuch. In an unrelated observation, the sk...

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Missing Bike in Birmingham 05/03/09

A quick post to spread some sad news (and hopefully, catch a bike thief): Elisa of Bike Skirt lost her LeMond, Mick Jagger, last night. He was taken right out of her backyard. If anyone in the Birmingham area sees Mick, get in touch with Elisa (and jab a stick in the spokes while you're calling). Check Bike Skirt for more info. Dottie and I have both experienced bike theft and hope Elisa's story has a happier ending than either of ours.

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