Tag: cycling

  • bicicle repaired man

    bicicle repaired man, originally uploaded by siggimus. (please ignore that beer)

  • bicycle repair man

    bicycle repair man, originally uploaded by siggimus. day!

  • avertissement!

    avertissement!, originally uploaded by siggimus. read instructions carefully, proceed with extreme caution & ride this mountain bike at your own, personal risk improper & careless handling of this self-powered transportation device can result in serious injury or death

  • can’t say

    can’t say, originally uploaded by siggimus. siggimus didn’t try! (with thom yorke in ears, singing i’m not here this isn’t happening)

  • frozen bit

    frozen bit, originally uploaded by siggimus. one of a multitude that siggimus somehow managed to deftly circumnavigate, despite his disquietude what began as mild apprehension & slight concern, soon mutated into unabated fear, interspersed with near-panic and debilitating terror attacks as the frozen little bits reflected the beam from his super-duper headlight, as it slit open the hungry tar…

  • adventures in cycling

    although the ‘cycle to work’ project has long ended, siggimus heroically & unselfishly still cycles to work a lot. you could say it’s to save the environment, you could say he’s a good man. actually, you could say a lot of things about siggimus, all but three of them good this has unwittingly put him…

  • Never forget

    It is true what they say! You never forget how to ride a bike. Even after a whole week out of the saddle, everything went quite smoothly, despite the cold.

  • breaking

    breaking, originally uploaded by siggimus. pb speed records (& some of the lesser laws of physics too) update: so, that’s the bicycle speedometer boldly stating that siggimuses max speed this morning was 254,0 km/h considering the thoughts that reaching 215,2 km/h sparked, this is — at 30% over terminal velocity — can we agree on…

  • it’s over!

    & siggimus survived!! siggimus is quite happy about his achievement in the whole thing, especially after losing a whole week to a sprained neck (walking that one day) in numbers 21 – days in total 14 – working days (thus days counted in thingy) 4 – days missed (because of sprained neck ‘sports’ injury) 12…

  • cycling is fun!

    finally crawling back into the saddle got siggimus thinking about an old favourite by shonen knife: http://www.youtube.com/v/nnQzyfYEs78&hl=en&fs=1 let’s all sing along: i want to go i want to go to the green fields with you baby c’mon let’s go wo wo wo… riding on a bicycle together we could ride forever c’mon let’s go wo…

  • survivorer

    phew! another  near death experience, but this time, siggimus had the good sense of giving up not embarrassed to confess he gave up after bicycling two-thirds of the way home siggimus would be extremelier ashameder if it had only been a bit of rain siggimus would be extremely ashamed if it had only been a…

  • 6,43 km

    somehow managed to ride spanking new bike 6,43km home. walked <50 metres (a short, near vertical bit). legs have turned to rubber