Michael Ormsby
michaelormsby@mastodon.art
<p>“I’ve never metadata I didn’t like.”</p><p>Interests: Hiking, nordic skiing, bicycles, woodworking, photography, watercolor sketching, architecture, urbanism, classical music, Alzheimer’s support.</p>
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@bosquebill I see it.
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Trueing a 20” wheel from our Tern cargo eBike after replacing 3 broken spokes. My wife and I use it as a pseudo tandem. Possibly overloading the rear wheel by using it for 2 adults. If we continue to experience spoke breakage I may need to consider a more robust fix. I’m not super confident in the hub either. It appears to be made by a Taiwanese company named Quando. 32 hole, 148 mm axle spacing, solid axle. Not sure where I’d find a hub that matches. #BikeTooter #CargoBike #eBike
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@Mikal@sfba.social It sounds like you’ve found your calling. 😄 Cool pictures, thanks for posting!
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@jonty Well, we never did things like that when I was a kid. 🤔
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@NNN Interesting article. It’s definitely an issue. I’m 74. Sadly, my wife has early-onset Alzheimer’s so had to give up her driver’s license. We live in a postwar suburb. Some facilities (healthcare &amp; grocery shopping) are a little closer to us. I definitely wonder what happens if at some point I can’t drive. One thing that works for us is we acquired a cargo eBike. She rides on the back while I pedal. We can get to many of our appts and shopping trips on the bike. Luckily there’s a b...
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@ai6yr@m.ai6yr.org The pedestrians hate the motorists. The motorists hate the pedestrians. The hikers hate the bikers. Actually, everyone hates the bikers, including other bikers. The snowmobilers hate the skiers. The skiers hate the snowboarders…