So for those of you who don't know, which is most of you, my mom is having open heart surgery on Friday some time. As it turns out, the majority of her health problems stem from a malformed Aortic valve, which may or may not have been formed right from birth. The valve has since calcified, I guess the technical term is "Aortic Stenosis". It's ( Read more... )

I'm learning to braze tomorrow morning ( Read more... )

So today the housing co-op is closing on our building. That's right kids, Sam and his friends are gonna be property owners sometime this afternoon. In other exciting news, I'm going to be learning to braze tomorrow morning, at which time my tallbike will get some cable stops brazed on, which will hopefully result in me having a fully functional ( Read more... )

Well, long time no update, but I don't have much time to do so now. Things are going well, I was very pleased to see so many of you over the holidays and such. I'll post a longer update about all that later, but the exciting news right now is my frame. http://www.jonnycycles ( Read more... )

Attention allaya'll.

Sam has a cell phone. No longer does one need to call Sarah's phone to contact the Sam.

773-330-5388

Behold, I am back within the realms of the easily reachable.

You're welcome:)

Hey ya'll, nice to see you again! Well, something like that anyway. This here message is for those of you who like to party ( Read more... )

So it appears that my bike is trashed after all. I had it checked by someone who is rather an expert in such matters, and he said my frame is bent in two places, as is my fork. I also need to build a new front wheel. I'm going to attempt to contact this guy when I get home and get some insurance info and try to file a police report. I feel bad ( Read more... )

So we don't have internet at home yet, so it's hard for me to get on here. Our new place is amazingly awesome, we both love it. Still not totally unpacked, still having trouble finding stuff, but it's great ( Read more... )

This is going to be a VERY busy week. Tonight Sarah and I are both getting home around 8pm, I'm cooking, and then there's more packing to do. Tomorrow is gonna be more packing and the like, same with Wed. and Thurs. Friday is Critical Mass, which is gonna be cool, Saturday Sarah and I are both going to the veloswap, so nothin's really gonna get ( Read more... )

yesterday I was sick sick sick. Today I'm feeling a little under the weather, but MUCH better than yesterday ( Read more... )