NYC is a big city with lots of shops and cool peeps, but when you’re ordering an IF, it pays to be a Boston local. Having met Tyler of the IF crew over a year ago, I emailed Tyler about whether I could drop by to see my frame in production. If he was okay [...]
Entries from November 27th, 2010
if i had an if…
November 19th, 2010 · 13 Comments · bike shops, handmade goodies, new bike day
I’ve mentioned this before, but I think it bears repeating: when you come from a “tribe of midgets” as my mother once described our immediate family to a much-taller cousin, it’s hard to find a bike that fits. Being a smidge over 5’2″, I’m too tall for the 43cm bikes that come with 650cc wheels [...]
Tags:crown jewel·custom·IF·nyc velo
girl friday
November 12th, 2010 · 2 Comments · girl friday, style
It’s Friiiiiday! Weekend’s just around the corner. I’m not in the office today, but if you need some distraction, as a highly diligent, female professional, I’ve got it covered. Half Draft: Existing at the towering height of 5’2, I figured that until I could purchase either a Cervelo or a custom bike, I would have [...]
bella biciclette
November 11th, 2010 · No Comments · bike shops
For a smaller city, Boston has its fair share of good bike shops. As a semi-crazed law student looking for distraction in the form of bike porn, I’ve hung out at quite a few shops…and made some pretty awesome friends in the process. One shop that I clearly love above all others in this city [...]
hit, run, and pay?
November 9th, 2010 · 5 Comments · crashes
Sometimes, because of the negative associations with it, I regret my freely chosen profession[al license]. I understand that I knew this and clearly disregarded it when I submitted my enrollment letter to law school, but having passed both the MA and NY bar has made it official: I struggled through three years of school, plus [...]