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Stolen Schwinn you tell me

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Found Schwinn Bike in N Portland on 10-13-07
I would like to reunite it with the rightful owner
Give me the proper details and we will get it back to you

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Weekend open thread: Share your bike fun

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Leaves on NW 19th near Lovejoy.
(Photo © Jonathan Maus)

It has been a crazy and sad week. But right now, the sun is shining and Portland’s fall colors are bursting everywhere.

It’s a great day for a bike ride.

Please chime in below and share your two-wheeled adventures.

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The media, the Police, and bike lanes

Screenshot of Oregonian’s web headline.

I don’t have time to share as much as I’d like right now, but given the massive front page story by the Oregonian today, I have to share some thoughts.

First, I am disappointed at the Oregonian’s story, especially at a time when emotions are so raw.

Also, it is important, that we keep this tragedy in perspective. Overall, according to experts I spoke to this morning, the type of collision that took Sparling’s life is very rare.

That being said, Portland obviously has room to improve.

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