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ARTCRANK

  1. Today's First World Problem: Water bottles that taste faintly of whatever godawful herbal tea concoction my wife drinks.
  2. @patiomensch Should've known better than to correct a proofreader.
  3. @patiomensch technically speaking, it was "come in second..." but your phrasing is open to more warped interpretation.
  4. @rocketpress And that's why I don't have kids.
  5. @patiomensch @rocketpress When I'm ready to have the shredded remains of my ego rent asunder anew, I'll let you know.
  6. @rocketpress In that case, the ideal form of resistance training would hauling my sorry ass up a hill.
  7. St. Louis-style summer survival tips, slathered in awesomesauce by the inimitable @danzettwoch bit.ly/LNyvFH
  8. @patiomensch @petebasgen There's no such thing as an ARTCRANK hangover. Only "ready for further punishment."
  9. @patiomensch @petebasgen I'd prefer to think of it as my ideal drinking weight.
  10. @katatomiclabs That's pretty much how I feel these days. It's like gravity's holding a grudge.
  11. @sofaboy Ooh, an optimist!
  12. @petebasgen Have I ever not wanted to?
  13. @petebasgen Are you TRYING to send me spiraling downward into depression?
  14. Bike pal just told me that you lose a minute of climbing speed for every pound over your ideal weight. Will cry in my next beer.
  15. From @GOOD: How to Find Your Stolen Bike on Craigslist bit.ly/LMZK39
  16. Starting the day with a bike ride and some idea-havin' with @btbenmccoy.
  17. @mollycaudle That is the downside, yes. On the other hand, you can tell your boss to f*ck off all you like.
  18. @mollycaudle One of the pleasant side-effects of self-employment: a notable lack of co-workers by whom to be annoyed.
  19. At @Northern_Spark, we're teaming up with @LocusArch +@NeenahPaper to let you make bike art...with your bike bit.ly/KOBpsf
  20. Our site is undergoing the spam comment equivalent of the firebombing of Dresden. #enoughalready