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...resident of the Quad, Dartboard has found no shortage of uncomfortable and terrifying ways of traveling between his palatial single and the rest of campus. For example, there’s the horribly crowded 9:50 am shuttle, the 9:51 walk through the rain, or the 9:59 bike ride down Massachusetts Avenue. But the worst method, by far, is the nighttime bike ride. If dodging potholes, vibrating over brick sidewalks, and weaving between Boston drivers isn’t fun enough during the day, it’s a terrorizing experience at night. So the first time Dartboard...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: DARTBOARD | 10/8/2004 | See Source »

...Dartboard heard the diesel rumbling of a shuttle in the shadows nearby, and as it rounded the corner, he spotted a stainless steel miracle—a bike rack, gleaming under the streetlights, affixed to the grill of the nighttime savior. He approached it eagerly, and spotted instructions attached. Pull, drop, heave, slip, stretch, and release. Done. Fifteen seconds later, Dartboard was sitting in the front seat of the shuttle, admiring his handiwork perched on the other side of the windshield...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: DARTBOARD | 10/8/2004 | See Source »

...with a buzz cut, and was riding what the witness called a “short bike,” Catalano said...

Author: By Jonathan P. Abel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Undergrad Assaulted Outside Pennypacker | 10/6/2004 | See Source »

...throb that blends with the rustle of cypress trees. So when slowing to a gentle stop near a 10th century cobblestone abbey, I couldn't help but feel like my four wheels were actually improving the scenery. Walter Laimer and Gert Pichler, northern Italian buddies who once led Tuscan bike tours, offer four-day, all-inclusive guided Alfa tours that start around ?2,000. "With cars today you're shut off from the surrounding environment," says Laimer. "You lose the real sense of driving." Their German-based company, Nostalgic, simply drops the key in the client's palm and hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Day Tripper: La Dolce Veloce | 10/4/2004 | See Source »

...officer was sent to 24 Shaler Ln. in Cambridge to take a report of a stolen silver Giant Rainier Mountain bicycle and lock valued at $980. The bicycle was take from a bike rack...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: POLICE LOG | 10/4/2004 | See Source »

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