tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1917748826116414599.post6741539129430500440..comments2023-11-04T02:36:30.385+11:00Comments on Thru my Sydney Eye: Swing low, sweet chariotJuliehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00647929951322724618noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1917748826116414599.post-41436857236779607752012-01-16T12:30:48.067+11:002012-01-16T12:30:48.067+11:00Ooo ... hello Alan. Are you back posting again. I ...Ooo ... hello Alan. Are you back posting again. I will go over and check. Yes, I am well thank you.<br /><br />Steffe - could not agree more. I am already a short-arse and see no reason to emphasise the fact!Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09513648613788716017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1917748826116414599.post-72320440244728085952012-01-16T10:11:22.205+11:002012-01-16T10:11:22.205+11:00There are some unusual bikes out there and this is...There are some unusual bikes out there and this is one of them.Stefan Janssonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03542072508543147268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1917748826116414599.post-13561439005524943132012-01-16T08:43:39.857+11:002012-01-16T08:43:39.857+11:00How anybody feels safe in a recumbent is beyond me...How anybody feels safe in a recumbent is beyond me. Completely invisible to the average driver... hope you're well Julie.Alanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11806288248852848360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1917748826116414599.post-65233020145211776072012-01-16T08:17:39.554+11:002012-01-16T08:17:39.554+11:00He should have a tall orange flag so motorists can...He should have a tall orange flag so motorists can see him before he is even flatter on the road.diane bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12002292118984909883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1917748826116414599.post-56177863262984146212012-01-16T02:38:28.927+11:002012-01-16T02:38:28.927+11:00This is such an unusual contraption
and it does lo...This is such an unusual contraption<br />and it does look arkward both in appearance, and mechanism,but if<br />it's being used by senier citizens<br />I guess it's easier to steer than it looks!!Breathtakinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03883608347810648676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1917748826116414599.post-61749991810803203092012-01-15T23:17:42.957+11:002012-01-15T23:17:42.957+11:00perfect title.perfect title.brattcathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10382428477056833533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1917748826116414599.post-83183263923019407492012-01-15T20:08:37.398+11:002012-01-15T20:08:37.398+11:00Does it come with a chauffeur?Does it come with a chauffeur?Joehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03284847853657086710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1917748826116414599.post-76606407663089954992012-01-15T15:02:17.321+11:002012-01-15T15:02:17.321+11:00*grin* ... no no ... I sat on a lot on the edge an...*grin* ... no no ... I sat on a lot on the edge and judged when they would be in the sun. Then I kept snapping til I was happy. Would have been happier if I had it in focus, but panning is such a skill.Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09513648613788716017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1917748826116414599.post-91461040461680346712012-01-15T14:48:55.273+11:002012-01-15T14:48:55.273+11:00Very cool...you were at the place at the right tim...Very cool...you were at the place at the right time. Or is that your son going by as planned? LOL<br />David/:0)Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12495040805660192347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1917748826116414599.post-77842146045303256282012-01-15T12:05:50.740+11:002012-01-15T12:05:50.740+11:00At first I thought this was one of those handpedal...At first I thought this was one of those handpedal ones that you sometimes see disabled people using (especially in third world countries) but its not. Is it engine driven?Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03182743312553270315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1917748826116414599.post-45775243894536857652012-01-15T11:31:34.536+11:002012-01-15T11:31:34.536+11:00INSIDE a shopping mall! How very rude of him! I ho...INSIDE a shopping mall! How very rude of him! I hope he was chastised. I do not mind a motorised wheel chair, but this is something else yet again. The old and the disabled have this sense of entitlement.<br /><br />And before anyone yells ... I am both!Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09513648613788716017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1917748826116414599.post-26023069011549862972012-01-15T11:02:15.429+11:002012-01-15T11:02:15.429+11:00i saw an OAP riding one of these inside a shopping...i saw an OAP riding one of these inside a shopping mall on the Gold Coast, looked very weird.Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03671691808322770184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1917748826116414599.post-83049020171338098022012-01-15T10:47:12.730+11:002012-01-15T10:47:12.730+11:00I believe they're very good on the back; you h...I believe they're very good on the back; you have that support; would love to try one. Wouldn't feel so safe on a roadside, even though they'll have a tall flag attached. Like your caption very much; well done!Carole M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13261384312136535762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1917748826116414599.post-69766781026065158102012-01-15T09:30:21.207+11:002012-01-15T09:30:21.207+11:00Yike. Even without a fat bum, I'd be worrying ...Yike. Even without a fat bum, I'd be worrying about speed bumps.Allan Lloydhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11841668091720591745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1917748826116414599.post-16429089679057138342012-01-15T08:11:00.777+11:002012-01-15T08:11:00.777+11:00That just doesn't look comfortable! I've ...That just doesn't look comfortable! I've heard it's good for people with bad backs who can't cycle normally, but I'm not rushing out to try it!!!<br /><br />Thanks for your appreciation.Dragonstarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05935435587527038459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1917748826116414599.post-82511116332504780282012-01-15T07:38:39.642+11:002012-01-15T07:38:39.642+11:00Ergonomic - It doesn' look it at all, does it,...Ergonomic - It doesn' look it at all, does it, just awkward. And yes, I agree about the exahust pipes. Slipstream, and all that. for those who can picture it, this was around Grand Parade at Centennial Park. I got two shots of this bloke, and in both his feet are TOGETHER on that front wheel. Now how is THAT supposed to work, but he sure was working as hard as the other cyclists, and there were lots of them!Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09513648613788716017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1917748826116414599.post-70011893702325171502012-01-15T06:42:54.874+11:002012-01-15T06:42:54.874+11:00You wouldn't want to have a fat bum, would you...You wouldn't want to have a fat bum, would you?<br />It might hang over the edges and get gravel rash.<br />(Oh - that's disgusting.)<br />(But it didn't stop me deleting it!)freefallinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08863000229609701796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1917748826116414599.post-14059547754495347652012-01-15T05:56:33.507+11:002012-01-15T05:56:33.507+11:00This position looks too uncomfortably close to the...This position looks too uncomfortably close to the exhaust pipes of the cars sharing the road. But, cool shot.hamiltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00699940163033570021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1917748826116414599.post-70996570445278118232012-01-15T00:31:24.411+11:002012-01-15T00:31:24.411+11:00Looks fast.Looks fast.Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16361781616939928650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1917748826116414599.post-71425288231852700262012-01-15T00:12:24.459+11:002012-01-15T00:12:24.459+11:00But IS he comfortable? It just doesnt say 'er...But IS he comfortable? It just doesnt say 'ergonomic' at all.Emma Dallowayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02762502184477362139noreply@blogger.com