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Friday, September 10, 2004

US - Cops still holding protesters bicycles

Katherine Roberts flies home to San Francisco today minus her beloved folding bicycle. Police arrested Roberts, 51, an alternative transportation advocate, and confiscated her $2,000 custom bike on Aug. 29, a day before the Republican National Convention opened. She is one of hundreds of detainees who still haven't gotten their bicycles back.

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When you wish upon a star, makes no difference who you are. Anything your heart desires will come to you

"The bicycle is the most civilized conveyance known to man. Other forms of transport grow daily more nightmarish. Only the bicycle remains pure in heart." - Iris Murdoch

My bicycle component themed tribute to Amii Stewart

^That's me^ Believe or not

cileo is an slightly organised and irrevalent look at cycling and sustainable transport in Melbourne, Australia, overseas, and possibly all sorts of stray ephemera that gets caught in between. I adore bicycles (and kittycats), and as Wilf Lunn once uttered, "You learn something new every day if you're not careful....."