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<body class='hmmessage'>not really sure what they should be called these days.. 'track bike' doesn't really make much sense as there are, what, maybe 3 velodromes in the states? Saying 'fixed gear' isn't all that different from 'fixie'<br><br>I tend to prefer to refer to my bike as 'my bike' but for the purpose of description I go with fixie<br><br><hr>From: tracy0014@hotmail.com<br>To: list@bostoncriticalmass.org<br>Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2009 01:04:26 -0400<br>Subject: Re: [*BCM*] 4am ride<br><br><style>
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Can someone kill the term fixie please?<br><br><hr id=EC_stopSpelling>From: symboliceon@hotmail.com<br>To: list@bostoncriticalmass.org<br>Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2009 23:45:22 -0400<br>Subject: Re: [*BCM*] 4am ride<br><br>
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Well, if you happened to notice some asshole on an orange fixie with an orange chrome bag around the BU campus at 4am it was this guy. would've joined the ride if circumstances weren't what they were. 8]<br><br>> From: rnewman@thecia.net<br>> Date: Sun, 9 Aug 2009 12:19:00 -0400<br>> To: list@bostoncriticalmass.org<br>> Subject: Re: [*BCM*] 4am ride<br>> <br>> <br>> On Aug 9, 2009, at 12:00 PM, bostoncriticalmass- <br>> request@bostoncriticalmass.org wrote:<br>> <br>> > can anyone provide me with some answers regarding why i just <br>> > witnessed about a hundred people on bikes obviously partaking in <br>> > some ride that left off from the BU campus near the BU bridge at <br>> > 4am while i was riding home?<br>> <br>> That was the Back Bay Midnight Pedalers' annual August ride, which <br>> was announced here (among other places):<br>> <br>> http://bostonbiker.org/2009/07/27/boston-by-bike-at-night-2/<br>> <br>> Started in Copley Square, ended in Christopher Columbus Park, and in <br>> between went through Back Bay, Beacon Hill, West End, MIT, East <br>> Cambridge, North Point Park, Charlestown, the Charles RIver Dam <br>> locks, the Esplanade, Bay State Road, BU, Brookline, Jamaica Plain, <br>> Franklin Park, Columbia Road, South Boston, and Downtown Crossing.<br>> <br>> I was on the ride, as was Charlie Denison who took photos:<br>> <br>> http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=2262189&id=9128842&ref=nf<br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> Boston Critical Mass mailing list<br>> list@bostoncriticalmass.org<br>> http://bostoncriticalmass.org/list<br>> To unsubscribe email list-unsubscribe@bostoncriticalmass.org<br><br><hr>Get free photo software from Windows Live <a target="_blank">Click here.</a><br><hr>Get free photo software from Windows Live <a href="http://www.windowslive.com/online/photos?ocid=PID23393::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:SI_PH_software:082009" target="_blank">Click here.</a>
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