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| Meeting friends from my past life in Canberra - Mrs Brotherton, and author/lawyer Janine Lloyd (right) - swapping her book "The Intelligent Spy" for my Route 66 by Bicycle DVD. |
Clare from Maladjusted Bicycles test rides the tikit - with borrowed pannier from BF Club of Canberra leader Nic Gellie |
Jan Gehl Dreams on Wheels exhibition, comparing city livability, World vs Copenhagen ... |
Sydneysiders get a serve from the Sustainable Danes - hey, dodging traffic at peak hour is character building, right?
Jan Gehl Dreams on Wheels exhibition, comparing city livability, World vs Copenhagen |
... the radius is increased even further with a multi-modal (folding) bike!
Jan Gehl Dreams on Wheels exhibition, comparing city livability, World vs Copenhagen |
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| A nod towards the Sydney Cycling Strategy. How much of it will become a reality remains to be seen ...
Jan Gehl Dreams on Wheels exhibition, comparing city livability, World vs Copenhagen |
... introverted, traffic-dominated and mono-functional - Sydney needs some serious therapy...
Jan Gehl Dreams on Wheels exhibition, comparing city livability, World vs Copenhagen
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An MRI of Sydney shows high blood pressure, nervous tension lines and a spotty bottom ...
Jan Gehl Dreams on Wheels exhibition, comparing city livability, World vs Copenhagen |
Ahhhh, wouldn't we all love to sip a macchiato in a cobbled street somewhere in the EU, if we could only afford to live there... and somehow, Rodeo Rue just doesn't have the same big ass tank sound ...
Jan Gehl Dreams on Wheels exhibition, comparing city |
You're asking NYers to slow down?
Jan Gehl Dreams on Wheels exhibition, comparing city livability, World vs Copenhagen |
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| You may freeze your ass off in Copenhagen but at least your bike will stay warm. A sheepskinned steed with bull horns to joust with SUVs...
Jan Gehl Dreams on Wheels exhibition, comparing city livability, World vs Copenhagen |
... a tricked up trike indeed - I wanna sit in tne bleacher seat!
Jan Gehl Dreams on Wheels exhibition, comparing city livability, World vs Copenhagen |
The tikit waits patiently outside, thinking "I can fit inside that".
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The Kangaroo, with a pouch for a giant Joey ...
Jan Gehl Dreams on Wheels exhibition, comparing city livability, World vs Copenhagen |
... and while one is still young!
Jan Gehl Dreams on Wheels exhibition, comparing city livability, World vs Copenhagen |
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| Bike Friday Club of Canberra visit the Jan Gehl exhibition on Canberra's postcard perfect lake. From far right, club leader Nic Gellie, Pedal Power's Leon Arundel, and ANU Green's Jenn McMillan |
Know your folders ... Iomi test rode Helen Rivera's Crusoe. Pedal Power president Leon Arundell brought along a classic olde Moulton - can you spot them? |
Old friend from college and my ANU Computer Science days
Andrew's an experienced percussionist of all drums strange and wonderful - visit his site http://members.pcug.org.au/~apurdam/ |
Old friends from my Computer Sciences of Australia days Rhyl and Darren Maggs, comtemplate a rideable pretzel ... |
Schoolfriend from Melrose High Lee Henkel contemplates the tikit incognito ... |