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Keep it Simple
次回、この記事の日本語版を投稿します。As mentioned in Workshop I have moved and I am in the long process of getting settled in. Whilst unpacking I came across a poem I had cut out from a Japanese newspaper.The poem was...
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流されずにシンプルでいい
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Workshop (7)
次回この記事の日本語版を投稿します。As mentioned in Workshop I have moved and I am in the long process of getting settled in. In Workshop (1) I gave the workshop a heart by restoring on old bicycle shop clock. In...
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2018 Year of the Dog
次回、この記事の日本語版を投稿します。Many Asian countries follow the Chinese zodiac which is based on a 12 year cycle with each year represented by a specific animal; 2018 is the year of the dog. Thus, to start off...
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平成30年 戌年
I'll be back with another English post soon until then stay trued and happy wheels.今年は戌年なので、戌に関する記事を取り上げることにしました。。調べてみた結果、犬に関連した自転車がいくつか出て来ました。。。Newest Model M.B. 注目： Made in Japanは「Maed in...
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Do things have souls?
次回この記事の日本語版を投稿します。Do things have souls? Is it possible that, by using a certain thing over a long period of time, a part of us is somehow transferred to that "thing"? I have mentioned that I like to...
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物に魂が宿るか
I'll be back with another English post soon until then stay trued and happy wheels!物に魂が宿るか。...
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Bridgestone Guarantee Medals
次回この記事の日本語版を投稿します。As far as I know Japan is the only country that had a practice of attaching a guarantee medal to bicycles. For those unfamiliar with this intriguing subject refer to the 3-part series...
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ブリヂストン責任保証メダル
I'll be back soon with another English post soon until then stay trued and happy wheels.私が知っている限り、自転車に責任保証メダルを付ける習慣は日本の他にはありません。責任保証メダルというものに馴染みがない方は、是非以前投稿した連載をお読みください。責任保証メダル①責任保証メダル② 責証保証メダル③...
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Back Mirror?
次回、この記事の日本語版を投稿します。Spring is finally here and while "spring cleaning" I came across an interesting item from around the mid-1960s, a Back Mirror.Back Mirror? This is the term Japanese use to refer to...
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Workshop (8)
次回、この記事の日本語版を投稿します。As faithful fans may recall, last year I moved and have been gradually giving life to a workshop. In Workshop (1) I gave the workshop a heart by restoring on old bicycle shop...
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Fender Ornaments
次回、この記事の日本語版を投稿します。In the last post I recapped how I gave life to the workshop and officially christened it“ Showa Bicycle Laboratory”. I also mentioned that I would, from time to time, share some of...
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風切 （マスコット）
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Mystery Bicycle
次回、この記事の日本語版を投稿します。Here is a vintage bicycle with all the characteristics of a genuine Japanese bicycle from the 1950's, but may have actually been manufactured in China.The owner V-san is a vintage...
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Bridgestone Bicycle (①Selecting a Project)
次回この記事の日本語版を投稿します。Finding a restoration project is never easy. Swap meets and flea markets are great as one is able to inspect firsthand. But in the case of online auctions one has to look very...
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ブリヂストン自転車 （①プロジェクトの選択）
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