That’s the slogan of the new bike manufacturer that opened in my neighbourhood. And after looking at the bikes (and with my basic understanding of French!) I have to agree. On Friday I had some time to stop in to the Vitess showroom and meet with Julien to review the bikes and their offerings. I [...]
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Vitess Translates Into Speed
Published by February 17th, 2010 in 2010, Chris and cycling. 0 CommentsWant vs. Need = Chris’ Garage Sale!
Published by January 31st, 2010 in 2010, Chris and cycling. 0 CommentsI want a new road bike. And I’m slowing convincing myself that I need it.
Vitess – A new manufacturer of high end road bikes recently opened a showroom in our neighbourhood and they’ve got me wanting. Bad. So what’s a guy to do? Have a garage sale!
I’m selling the following goodies:
Bike: Specialized Tarmac Expert: $2700.
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Matt Schmidt – Violin guru
Published by November 30th, 2009 in 2009, Chris, Cool Web Stuff and Friends. 0 CommentsDetermined to follow in his grandfather’s footsteps, Matthew Schmidt studied violin making in Germany and now works at Geo. Heinl & Co. Ltd., a Toronto conservator of fine and rare instruments. Video by Bernard Weil
What happened to September and October? Yikes. Time really flies when you’re having fun, and have a new child.
This weekend we’re heading to the metropolis of Rochester to see Guster live in concert; I can’t hardly wait! This is the Guster record that got me hooked. I saw them open for The Hip [...]
European Junior Indoor Cycling Championships
Published by August 30th, 2009 in 2009 and Chris. 0 CommentsWhat????
Archive.org: Matt Nathanson in Toronto, 2009-08-11
Published by August 19th, 2009 in 2009, Chris and Music. 0 CommentsYou can download my recording of the show by visiting Archive.org, or listen to it with this fancy player!
Last night I enjoyed Matt Nathanson’s performance at The Mod Club… sans Leah & Ewan. My good pal Steve came instead.
It was a stellar show from start to finish – much different than his previous shows in Toronto at the El Mo. This was a packed house – hot and sweaty from the get go!
Matt [...]
A Fun Take On The In-flight Safety Video
Published by July 3rd, 2009 in 2009, Chris and Cool Web Stuff. 0 CommentsJeremy’s Extreme Ford Fiesta road test – Top Gear – BBC Autos
