RICK PAWELA

Weblinx Moves // My New Commute

Weblinx Inc., where I work, has moved from 68 Main Street to 165 Kirkland Circle. We are still in Oswego so the move shouldn’t affect too many people. My office is almost double the size and came with some sweet 60′s Mod furniture. My new bike route to work isn’t too bad. luckily there is [...]

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Mayor Daley on our side

Chicago Mayor Richard Daley recently proposed fines of $150-$500 for any motorist endangering the safety of cyclists on the road. Finally! I’ve been hit by cars in the city and It’s not fun. Most motorists that I know complain about cyclists taking up space on the road. I really don’t know what the problem is. [...]

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My Favorite Albums Released in 2007

List appears in no particular order The Twilight Sad – Fourteen Autumns and Fifteen Winters Fennesz – Endless Summer Brother Kite – Waiting for the time to be right Rouge Wave – Asleep at Heaven’s Gate Trembling Blue Stars – The Last Holy Writer Film School – Hideout The Sea and Cake – Everybody Spoon [...]

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Sheldon Brown Rest In Peace

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Sheldon Brown – July 14, 1944 – February 3, 2008 Bicycle enthusiast and expert mechanic Sheldon Brown died of a heart attack on Sunday, February 3rd. Though I never met Sheldon Brown I’ve often consulted his website and articles for technical advice. Especially in terms of fixed-gear bikes. Sheldon was one of the most knowledgeable [...]

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