http://thefantasticordinary.com Modern Cult hunting for the visual culture with an emphasis on the useful the absurd and the beautiful Fri, 22 Jan 2010 08:07:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 http://thefantasticordinary.com/skeppshult-bike-made-in-sweden/ http://thefantasticordinary.com/skeppshult-bike-made-in-sweden/#comments Tue, 12 May 2009 16:15:47 +0000 Jason Robert Black http://urbanmodernist.com/?p=254 I think that bikes are the ideal way to explore cities while covering more ground than walking; it’s just so pleasant and relaxing to wander thought cities on a good bike. And now I’m back in Tokyo, and think that it’s a perfect city to bike in; wide sidewalks and plenty of small winding streets to explore make Tokyo perfect, and my preferred mode would be a Skeppshult from Sweden, well made and a quintessential classic beauty.

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