fixie mantra
My first bike was a sweet blue BMX with yellow wheels, and it was the epitome of simplicity: two wheels, one speed and coaster brakes….
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My love affair with bikes
In my past I’ve had and loved a total of three bikes, which have given me a slew of memories and taught me the complex…
Your rights as a cyclist
The whole situation made me angry. I was upset with myself for not getting his information and reporting him, but after a few conversations with…
Just the facts Ma’am
I was recently in the enviable position of sitting on a patio late at night, sipping beer while a bug zapper pleasantly crackled in the…
A tribute to the bicycle
We grew up racing them in back lanes and down gravel roads. We groaned climbing hills on them and had more than a few wipeouts….
UMSU announces new pub name
With the construction of the new campus pub at the University of Manitoba about to begin, UMSU has released the new name and logo of…
Wild world of drinking games
DISCLAIMER: Excessive drinking is generally never a good thing. If you and your friends are going to play some drinking games, know your limits, don’t…
Regenerative medicine program at U of M first of its kind in Western Canada
Researchers in the field of regenerative medicine at the University of Manitoba will soon be able to conduct their work in a new facility, following…
Letters to the Editor – March 9, 2011
RE: “Won’t somebody think of the children?” (March 2nd, 2011) I just wanted to congratulate Sheldon [Birnie] on a great article on salvia, and drugs…
Won’t somebody think of the children?
People are up in arms about a little known hallucinogenic herb called salvia divinorum. Local MP Shelly Glover recently made the announcement that the federal…