The restoration – A background. I remember it like it was yesterday. It was a bright sunny morning and I had just gotten a phone call…
Benotto bicycle restoration – Where the love all started – Part 1
Ole Ritter breaks the hour record in 1968
Category: Essays
Benotto Classic – a growing list of Benotto Bicycles from 1931-1985
This is an attempt to document all of Benotto’s pre 1985 models. I need your help, if you have a photo of a Benotto and…
Benotto Bicycles – The birth of a hero
The 1960s to 80s were the golden years of Benotto bicycles. By the mid 1980s Benotto had numerous 1st place titles including 11 world championships and…
Life is easy. Why do we make it so hard?
A few years ago I sat in an auditorium listening to David Graham tell the tale of how he, his son, and a family friend were the…
How to change your life without changing anything, the scientific way
Every year I look forward to the winter snowfall, the reason is that I love to ski, but that all changed about 8 years ago.…
More than a profession or a job description
To say we are one thing is to say we are not another. In preparing for his talk, Bassam Tariq says, “Here I say, ‘I’m…
Is a good life and a successful one compatible?
Have you noticed all this focus on the perfect habits of successful people as if the cause for their success can be summed up as…
The beauty of imperfect
What do Christmas, responsive css design, National Geographic and a walk in the forest have in common? The internet turns 25 and people are connecting via…
We need to talk about the impact of Likes
Have you ever experienced information overload? Maybe I’m alone in this, but I love discovering new things. And for me learning from blogs, forums, or…
Facebook is broken
Facebook is broken. The site isn’t down, you can still login to your account. The problem is with its business model. Have you noticed how…