Category Archives: kids today

Science chic

8 January, 2011 – 1:44 pm

So, there’s this cycle chic movement, which seems to be about hipsters taking ownership of the roads away from M.A.M.I.L.s (middle-aged men in lycra – I got that from someone at work). Apart from that dubious goal, one of its aims is apparently to make cycling more appealing by getting cool people to ride bikes, [...]

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Tell me

2 November, 2009 – 12:40 pm

Is this meant to be ironic: Spotted being worn by a hip young Twilight actor at the recent Armageddon nerdfest in Melbourne. Yes, there were lots of people in costumes from Batman, Stargate, Yu-Gi-Yoh, whatever, but these shoes are what really amazed me. I honestly can’t tell whether they’re serious. Or how you’d operate them. [...]

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