Weekend 214.1

Posted on February 26, 2012 by Winston Smith

Apologies for the BLOG maintenance. Still testing WP install and updates. Done for the weekend. I just need to create a CUSTOM 404 but need an assist from my creative Continue Reading →

Weekend 214.0 (Almost)

Posted on February 23, 2012 by Winston Smith

(1) The scan is from The Art of the The Secret World of Arrietty. I can’t scan the entire book BUT will add the abandoned gazebo (not tea house) in Continue Reading →

Weekend 213.4 (Made in England)

Posted on February 20, 2012 by Winston Smith

I was in NYC on Saturday to demo and purchase a Brompton from NYCeWheels. I spent half the demo trying to fold and unfold the bike and probably looked like Continue Reading →

Weekend 210.1

Posted on January 29, 2012 by Winston Smith

ritratto pietra (1) The War Without a Loser (WSJ) (2) Olympics fever will help to make 2012 the year of the bike (3) Colouroids // Illustrations by Kevin Dart (3a) Continue Reading →

Weekend 210.0

Posted on January 28, 2012 by Winston Smith

First ride of 2012! It was mostly an excuse to test the installation of a Brooks Flyer Saddle. I rode to the post office and stopped for coffee. I had Continue Reading →

Weekend 209.2 (Pretty Dress)

Posted on January 22, 2012 by Winston Smith

The proprietor of Limestone Roof doesn’t want to stay a monk forever and is prone to look at pretty dresses from time-to-time (and not for myself) AND the Bike Lane Continue Reading →

Weekend 209.1 (Tires/Tyres)

Posted on January 21, 2012 by Winston Smith

Yeah. I’ve added a category for tires/tyres because of my obsession with vulcanized rubber. Photographs of tires/tyres for me are like hi-res food shots to foodies. I watched Tokyo Story Continue Reading →

Weekend 206.0

Posted on December 17, 2011 by Winston Smith

(1) Anglo-Portuguese Treaty of 1373 (2) Fantastic hyperrealistic oil paintings by Steve Mills (3) Ways to Manage an Image (WSJ) (3a) The Art and Soul of Disney (4) Jean Nouvel: Continue Reading →

Weekend 199.0

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Winston Smith

(1) Happy By Design (2) Reinventing the Two-Wheeler: Built for the long haul, new bicycle prototypes are making a case for just how far we could go in a car-free Continue Reading →

Weekend 195.0

Posted on September 3, 2011 by Winston Smith

(1) Confessions of a Typomaniac (WSJ) (1a) 20 Nice Elegant Fonts (2) High-Value Rust on Wheels (WSJ) (3) Peer-to-Peer Pioneer Sees New York Bicycles Pier-to-Pier (4) Illustration by Rory Kurtz

Limestone Roof

Our history now descends from a kingdom of gold to one of iron and rust.

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