Category: lights

Biking in Astoria

Get a light!

I’m happy to write this before I have real reason to. I didn’t get hit. Nobody is hurt. I thought of this while biking past the ghost bike at McGuiness Blvd and Kent St for Liz Byrne. I biked to Flatbush Ave in Brooklyn and was thinking how nice it is, once you get out…
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Red means go

Perhaps I have too many red blinky lights. But I’m all too willing to shell out another $15 on something that may save my life. And besides, they break, or you lose them, or a friend needs one. You really can’t have too many red blinky lights. Now that I’ve removed the rear rack on…
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They blink

On one hand, I suppose that bar-end lights fall in the general category of things I don’t need and probably shouldn’t buy on-line after a few too many drinks. On the other hand… what could be a better purchase than lights? Especially for a girl who doesn’t wear a helmet. This involved a little wittling…
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