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[Spike McCue]

according to the facebook group his bike was stolen at one point and  
they had a benefit to buy him a new one

-s
On Mar 6, 2008, at 9:49 PM, David Savilonis wrote:

> I'm 32, and lived in cambridge (near inman) since I was born. This  
> guy has been around and doing the same thing since I was in grade- 
> school.
>
> Just my trolling $0.02 :)
>
> On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 9:22 PM, Ari Pollak <ajp at aripollak.com> wrote:
> Of all things, there's actually a facebook group dedicated to him that
> has the most information I've seen anywhere:
> http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=2210625978
>
> The important points:
>
> http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2007/01/07/keeping_the_wheels_turning/
>
> *Name: Louie
> *Birthday: 11/27
> *Age: 54 years old
> *Likes: The Red Sox, Mozzarella sticks, The Rattlesnake bar and grill,
> Dick's last resort, Miller High Life (that's how you know hes a good  
> man).
>
> *Bike information: The sticker on the back says "kryptonite",  
> frequents
> Back Bay Bikes for repairs..
>
> *Siren: apparently he's saying "move, move" which would make sense to
> those who have been hit
>
> *VIDEOS of Louie in Action: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RqcYdS0x_2w
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a-Ke-miqHs8&NR
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rhEb73t-Stk
>
>
> If I remember correctly, he has cerebral palsy so he needs leg braces,
> which would probably prevent him from riding a two-wheeler.
>
> leepeters wrote:
> > So, bike community - what is the story of that guy who rides the
> > sidewalks of Boston and Cambridge on a 3-wheeler, wailing like a  
> siren
> > to warn of his presence?  What is his name? his motivation?
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