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Lopez Island

jamesw

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Thanks for the trip report. We'll put it on the list for the Cubs.

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Wed Sep 29, 2010 3:34 pm

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jamesw

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Thanks for the additional info, Alex.

Unfortunately, it looks like the road that is currently closed to vehicle traffic will be closed to ALL TRAFFIC periodically starting on October 8.

We're pl ...

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Wed Sep 29, 2010 1:34 pm

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jamesw

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I floated this at the Pack meeting last night and there was substantial interest.

There was also a strong preference for an off-road excursion and something in the 7-15 mile range was thought to be ...

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Mon Sep 27, 2010 8:59 pm

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jamesw

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Thanks everyone for the replies.

I think something along the lines of Fay Bainbridge (our Pack is from Magnolia so the ride to the ferry would be cake), or perhaps a shorter version of the Suiattle ...

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Mon Sep 27, 2010 8:20 am

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jamesw

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Hey everyone, James here.

I rode with you a fair amount about 4 years ago. If you remember me at all you might remember I had red Conquest Pro with disc brakes. And, sometimes, when I drink, I pu ...

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Thu Jan 15, 2009 5:43 pm

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recovered stolen shit

jamesw

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The machine gun ammo wasn't the only stuff that was kinda scary in there. Someone's Steyr TMP-knockoff submachinegun was in there (I'm pretty sure it's illegal in WA), and a level IIA kevlar vest too. ...

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Thu Oct 09, 2008 3:31 pm

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SAY MY NAME, BITCH! (10/9/08)

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jamesw

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i will shave you.
there really is nothing like a shorn scrotum. it's breathtaking.

http://teabagsontoptubes.files.wordpress.com/2008/09/dsc00331-small2.jpg

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Thu Jul 03, 2008 3:21 pm

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Finally finished my bike from the 2007 Powdercoat Group Buy

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jamesw

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i think i rubbed my balls on it when I went to pick up nicole's lemond frame. chris was getting bourbon and safety...

Mystery solved as to why mine needed to be repowdercoated.

The undulating te ...

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Wed Jul 02, 2008 8:01 pm

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Finally finished my bike from the 2007 Powdercoat Group Buy

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jamesw

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Behold the Grey Goose:

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3140/2632335405_fa3a6ea015.jpg

It started life as a 1997 Fuji Team Pro that I got off of Craigslist.

My four going on five year old and ...

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Sun Jun 15, 2008 9:56 pm

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To Whom Shall I Bitch?

jamesw

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Thanks. I will send a note to Louis Dreyfus and BNSF.

James

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Thu Jun 12, 2008 11:02 am

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To Whom Shall I Bitch?

jamesw

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Riding to work this morning on the Waterfront Trail I was pelted by rocks as a motorized plow of some sort scraped(?) the railroad tracks on the East side of the trail sending them through the fence. ...

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Mon Jun 09, 2008 4:27 pm

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Hey guys!

jamesw

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http://patdollard.com/wp-content/uploads/jihadikiller-shirt.jpg

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Wed Jun 04, 2008 9:14 pm

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look closely...

jamesw

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http://static.flickr.com/31/56351849_5b8cb3450a.jpg

I'm Ben The Angry Hippy
Yes, I'm the real Hippy
All those other Angry Hippies are just pissed that they can't design furniture...

I miss ...

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Sun Apr 06, 2008 9:55 pm

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Fun stuff in DC?

jamesw

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Check out the Eighteenth Street Lounge.

It is owned by the Thievery Corporation guys and they are often spinning records there.

James

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Fri Feb 15, 2008 3:06 pm

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It is Thursday and Valentine's day

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jamesw

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fhr overload...

is anyone up for doing a first stop at mikes chili in ballard? it's not super far, but we can take the elliot bay trail or 15th and meander our way up there... i wanted to ask the ...

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Wed Feb 13, 2008 10:39 pm

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Stolen independent fabrications bike

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jamesw

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My dad does a lot of trail work with Washington Trails Association and Volunteers for Outdoor Washington and he finds stripped frames all the time.

He has built up a couple, but gives most to BikeW ...

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Thu Jan 31, 2008 10:23 pm

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Pedal & Shoe Combo: Will they work?

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jamesw

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Hmmm.

My Sidi Dominator 5's work just fine with my Crank Brothers Candys.

No Dremel action required thus far, though I did use the included shims with the cleats.

How new are your Sidis? Min ...

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Tue Jan 29, 2008 9:38 pm

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I saw you

jamesw

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Koos, last Saturday at Wright Brothers.

Langston last night around 7 at the Magnolia QFC. I always dress GQ when I'm trolling for bike hobos.

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Mon Jan 28, 2008 5:56 pm

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"No RSVP Required" - Pirate RSVP?

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jamesw

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Planned, unplanned, whatever.

I am going to do the ride and I would be honored if a subset of you all were to join me.

Trev, I will ping you with a PM as the date approaches.

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Sun Jan 27, 2008 10:21 pm

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"No RSVP Required" - Pirate RSVP?

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jamesw

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Setting aside the friction between Point83 and CBC, Ride from Seattle to Vancouver and Party ("RSVP") is a great ride.

It leaves on a Friday and has many less riders on route than STP, an ...

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Sun Jan 27, 2008 9:55 pm

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I saw you

jamesw

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Davis, eastbound on 45th, today at 3ish pm.

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Thu Jan 24, 2008 4:16 pm

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Kryptonite Evolution or staten island u-lock?

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jamesw

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I have been happy with the small OnGuard that John posted a link to.

Thus far it seems to have been a good compromise of size/weight vs. security.

I also like that because of the double deadbolt ...

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Mon Jan 21, 2008 3:46 pm

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Who has the brightest bike light in Seattle?

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jamesw

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If we're gonna be linked over at cascade, then we might as well make it worth it. Who is going to show up? I've got the brightest bike light ever.

wow, that is the bestest light in the world. I ...

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Wed Jan 16, 2008 6:11 pm

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They took my bike rack also

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jamesw

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How about a luggage tag looped through the lock(s)?

It seems like that would make sense to the airport cops.

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Thu Jan 10, 2008 8:35 pm

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I'd bet you TOS salad

jamesw

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Koos42,

I'm tired of my email inbox being empty of those photos of the hobo-cybercafe.

If you send them to me I will try to contribute something to the TOS.

Thanks,

James

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Fri Jan 04, 2008 8:39 pm

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the third of January, 2008

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jamesw

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The Hobo-camp-cybercafe was the most post-apocalyptic, Gibsonesque thing I have ever fucking seen and I think I slurred that at some point.

Koos got pictures and said the guy was playing PS2 ports ...

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Tue Jan 01, 2008 6:58 pm

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Christmas is fucking awesome.

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jamesw

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Christmas was great with lots of time with the family rather than at the office.

Gift-wise my highlights were a pair of Sidis and a San Marco Regal saddle.

I was glad to be able to make the tai ...

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Wed Dec 12, 2007 9:56 pm

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OT: Timbuk2 Treo cases FS

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jamesw

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i'll probably be out Wed...look of the dork on a trike...

I looked for you and didn't see any dorks on trikes.

James

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Tue Dec 11, 2007 3:07 pm

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OT: Timbuk2 Treo cases FS

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jamesw

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There are 5,280 feet in 1 mile and 6,076.11549 feet in 1 nautical mile.

I know the correct usage of who and whom but sometimes I use whatever sounds good to me.

As an aside I often correct peopl ...

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Sun Dec 09, 2007 11:05 pm

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OT: Timbuk2 Treo cases FS

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jamesw

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I have two Timbuk2 Treo cases that I don't need any more.

They are black with a yellow swirly logo and in excellent (like new) condition.

If any of you use a Treo and need a case or cases, let m ...

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Sun Dec 09, 2007 10:20 pm

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Subject:

Pimp my decal

jamesw

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funny:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/mcbomb/458924146/

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Sat Dec 01, 2007 12:03 am

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12.1.07 Get Drunk At My House

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jamesw

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...you buckfutters better come.

Well isn't that the point?

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Sat Dec 01, 2007 12:01 am

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Fun with paint or powder coat?

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jamesw

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I had the frame/fork for a bike I'm building up done and it turned out very nice.

I just went with the battleship gray and am quite happy with it.

Thank you, Chris.

James

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Thu Nov 29, 2007 9:29 pm

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Beats on Bikes: The new "Fixed Gear"?

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jamesw

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whoever wrote that article repeatedly refers to their BMX bikes as Motocross bikes.

BMX = Bicycle Moto Cross

Were you confused?

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Thu Nov 29, 2007 9:19 pm

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Wireless iPod speaker for your bike

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jamesw

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http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/26/cy-fi-the-wireless-ipod-speaker-for-your-bicycle/

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Wed Nov 28, 2007 11:52 pm

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Bicycle Jihad T-shirts...

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jamesw

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well hell, why wait?!?

lets get a jump on the next invasion under the guise of "democracy" and "freedom" and come up with something snappy.

I sold "FUQ IRAQ" ...

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Wed Nov 28, 2007 11:47 pm

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Subject:

Salsa Casseroll 289$

jamesw

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Thanks for finding out.

That seems like a pretty decent price considering the package.

The brifters are Sora and I'm not familiar with the hubs but the rest of the parts spec seems ok for a bike ...

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Wed Nov 28, 2007 11:43 pm

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sweet bags!

jamesw

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I used to have one of their camera bags and it had way too much padding (around 1.5cm all around). Is that true of their bicycle bags?

The problem with too much padding is that it makes the bag ve ...

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Wed Nov 28, 2007 11:38 pm

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12/12/2007 - Seattle Likes Bikes: Taming the SLUT

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jamesw

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I havent had the displeasure of riding that shitstain of pavement since they "finished" it. I think i'll just go up Eastlake and cut across whatever. Fuck em!

While I love the empathy ...

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Tue Nov 27, 2007 10:08 pm

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