Monthly Archives: September 2006

A Friend’s Bikes Were Stolen

By | September 26, 2006

A friend of mine here in the East Bay had four bikes stolen from his garage recently. If you see any of the following bikes at a too good to be true price, please let Jeff or me know: Moots Compact SL 56cm with Shimano Dura-Ace 10 Habanero Team Issue 56cm with Shimano Dura-Ace 9… Read More »

Return of the Capresso C2000

By | September 7, 2006

About six months ago, my Capresso C2000 super automatic espresso machine started having problems. First, the expelled pucks of used coffee grounds were very crumbly and wet, when they had used to be fairly dry and, well, puck-shaped. Then, more coffee went into the coffee grounds disposal box then into my waiting cup. I looked… Read More »

Lanesplitter in the Temescal District

By | September 5, 2006

After bicycling about 35 miles through some of the hilliest parts of the East Bay hills, I had a massive craving for pizza. But not takeout. I wanted to maximize the flavor by eating pizza in a restaurant while it was still hot and crispy, preferably accompanied by tasty beer. A friend at work mentioned… Read More »