I took Jack out for a ride this afternoon, and it felt so, so good. It was either a little bit cooler or I’ve acclimated, and that made biking around town much more pleasant. I planned to ride down to the Marigny hoping to find the bike shop open for a payday treat, but got [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Bicycle Michael’s’
Trains at Galvez and St. Ferdinand
Posted in neighborhoods, public transportation, tagged 7th Ward, Bicycle Michael's, Bywater, Jason Statham, Marigny, New Orleans, Oliver Station, St. Claude, Sylvester Stallone, The Expendables, trains, Uptown on July 1, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Tanks at the National WWII Museum
Posted in buildings, festivals, military, movies and TV, tagged Bicycle Michael's, CBD, evacuations, Gustav, history, memorials, memory, military, National WWII Museum, New Orleans, Normandy invasion, the state on June 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Rhoda’s got a flat and I need a wrench to free her wheel, so Jack and I went looking for a hardware store. I headed down to the bike shop ISO tools and maybe a present or two; A. is in the market for a bike, so I rang her up and told her to [...]
Empty Wall on Decatur at Esplanade
Posted in buildings, graffiti, tagged advertising, Bicycle Michael's, Decatur, French Quarter, graffiti, Marigny, New Orleans on May 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I took Jack to the bike shoppe today for her first check up–she’s growing up so fast! On my walk to the coffee shop to wait for Jack’s return I snapped a picture of this wall that clearly used to advertise all kinds of things, but has recently been cleaned off.
Abandoned Albertson’s at Jefferson Parkway and Tulane Ave.
Posted in buildings, business, festivals, neighborhoods, parades, weather, tagged Bayou St. John, Bicycle Michael's, Broadmoor, Bywater, decay, French Quarter, Freret, Freret Fest, Jefferson Parkway, Mid City, New Orleans, Uptown on April 4, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I got up this morning with a gleam in my eye. Because today, my dear friend K., picked up her new bike. And she wanted to spend the day riding all over town, stretching her legs and her new chain. Well, I’m certainly up for using my sunny Saturday afternoon like that, [...]
Bicycle Michael’s on Frenchman Street
Posted in business, personal, streets, tagged Bicycle Michael's, bicycles, French Quarter, Frenchman Street, New Orleans, Surly on January 31, 2009 | 7 Comments »
Today was positive beautiful, sunny and warm, but not too warm, and I decided to make today the day to take the plunge and get myself a road bike. Don’t get me wrong–Rhoda is wonderful.
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