Monthly Archives: June 2013

Hampton 3178A

By Mary L Marion – Sand Sculpture Festival Hampton Beach NH June 22-25, 2013 Childhood Memories           Legislated Liberty                 Infinity The Annual Sand Sculpting at Hampton Beach was June 22 through June 25th.  There were 12 artists in the competition.  The three above … Continue reading

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Bicycle 3176A

Bicycle Gearhead II Mary Louise turned loose Navigator and Diesel Dark the Mutant Hybrid Tank Bicycle at Overlook Park, Tsienneto Rd, Derry NH where she had an appointment. Meet me at Lake Massabesic… Off they went, East to the traffic rotary, then Northbound on NH-28 Bypass. Massabesic is eight miles up a … Continue reading

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Bicycle 3171A

Bicycle Gearhead Image One: OEM 38t Front Chainring, Surly 36t, Surly 35t. Used but not abused… This month a Surly [Brand Name] 34t has merged with The Bicycle A.K.A. Diesel Dark, and its mutated Cyborg Navigator. The latest Chainring, 34t, provides a 12% gearing reduction compared to the stock … Continue reading

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Artwork 3169A

Artwork  —  Oils  And  Acrylic  By  Mary  L  Marion These three paintings were done by Mary Louise Marion, May 2013. The first one is Sunrise at the Ocean. I had the privilege of sitting on the beach one morning when … Continue reading

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Bicycle 3162A

Off To Portsmouth 2013-06-10 Monday June Tenth. Tropical Storm Andrea is gone. Off to that Mystical Realm: Trek Bicycles Portsmouth NH. Michael is a fine Bicycle Mechanic. A tremendous listener and acutely analytical project planner who understands customer requirements; and money and time constraints. … Continue reading

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Bicycle 3159A

Tropical Storm Andrea 2013-06-09 Tail end of Tropical Storm Andrea, Saturday June Eighth. Night before wind outside howling sounding like a wolf convention. Navigator deterred by darkness blacker than fresh country road tar. Torrents gigantically dense and swirling would have precluded breathing air ascending the apex  … Continue reading

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Bicycle 3157A

13-28 Freewheel      The Navigator        The Photographer Diesel Dark the Bicycle is a work in progress. Cash is in short supply right now. Nothing exotic… A Seven-Speed 13-28 teeth Freewheel by Sunrace goes for about $30.00 give or take. … Continue reading

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Bicycle 3152A

2013-06-01: First day in June. Ninety-Four in the shade. Diesel Dark the Bicycle is motivated by small-block torquer motor named Richard. Off to Home Depot they went for a second air circulation fan. Diesel is a daily driver with light … Continue reading

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