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Monthly Archives: September 2008

Sturmey-Archer S3X

Sturmey-Archer is introducing the S3X hub this winter. The S3X is a fixed-gear three-speed hub. This will be about perfect for commuting and winter riding around here. This is one product I have been wanting for several years. I have an old touring frame sitting around begging for this hub. Sturmey-Archer hasn’t made a three-speed [...]

Pod Trod

For those who insist on running with iPods, here is a good race idea. Come up with several courses with the same starting and ending points. Runners randomly download course directions to their iPod. When the race starts, you hit play, and follow the directions. The Kansas City Trail Nerds recently did this with three [...]

Voting

Ben Witherington just wrote a good post on Christians voting. Uninformed and single-issue voters annoy me. Oh well. Maybe this will be the year we finally get rid of Mark Sauder.

“Free from foreign oil”

I’m sick of the phrase “free from foreign oil.” I’ve heard this phrase a lot with the party conventions the last couple weeks. People who use this phrase are missing the point. The correct phrase is “free from oil.”