Category Archives: bicycles

Rehashing (ii)

Posted on August 17, 2020 by ashleighlou

It’s a strange feeling to revisit some of my old Canvas columns. Last week I was trying to write a short piece for Essential Services, a new magazine by former Metro editor Henry Oliver, about writing a column and why … Continue reading →

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The Tri-Suit

Posted on February 21, 2016 by ashleighlou

Today I bought a tri-suit. A tri-suit is a versatile garment that you can wear to swim, bike, and run without having to get changed in between. To make these seamless transitions possible, the tri-suit has to be sleek and all-encasing. That makes it … Continue reading →

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Bicycle diary

Posted on September 6, 2015 by ashleighlou

  The gross and net result of it is that people who spent most of their natural lives riding iron bicycles over the rocky roadsteads of this parish get their personalities mixed up with the personalities of their bicycle as … Continue reading →

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