[*BCM*] Fwd: [phonography] Cycling recordists
turtle
turtle at zworg.com
Wed Dec 21 11:33:04 EST 2005
Boston Critical Mass <list at bostoncriticalmass.org> wrote:
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> Interesting idea maybe to revive once computing technology becomes more
> waterproof? I think those new hand-cranked laptops (announced by MIT
> recently) would work well with this...
(snip)
> I'm imagining a nomadic
> post-civilization culture of cyclists revolutionaries organizing for
> survival via decentralized peer-to-peer networks accross the world...
Have you heard of the book Bicyclopoils by the guy who does the anti-car
comic strip Roadkill Bill? It's all about a post petroleum world where
bicycles rule. Check it out here:
http://www.roadkillbill.com/!Bicyclopolis.html
-Turtle
who's recently been trying to figure out how to mount a dynamo (wind-up)
powered flashlight on her bike, for worry-free biking at night.
"One day we must come to see that peace is not merely a distant goal we
seek, but that it is a means by which we arrive at that goal. We must
pursue peaceful ends through peaceful means." - Martin Luther King Jr.
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