Welcome to a weekly digest of web links I think are worth checking out. These items include articles, images, and video. Please comment on what you find interesting. If you have something to share, please submit links of interest to mike@kineticshift.com.
The Stages of Change
From Experience Life Magazine
Break a habit. Achieve a goal. Transform your life.
At one time or another, most of us have embarked on an effort to change some part of ourselves or our lives. We’ve decided to stop smoking, to start saving, to drop a few pounds, or to get a new job. As a rule, these sorts of changes don’t occur overnight. They take time and effort.And they tend to evolve through a multistage process — one that many behavior-change experts know as the Transtheoretical Model of Change.
Experience Life: Stages of Change
Contrex – What is it? Do You Care?
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yEH4Yum4nN4
Large Wheeled Bicycle
Now that is one large set of wheels. 29″ (aka 29er) wheels on mountain bikes are all the rage now and roll over obstacles much better than traditional (26″) mountain bike wheels. If we assume that guy running along side the bicycle is 5′ 10″ tall, the wheel size here is about his height or 70 inches. Wonder what size obstacles that beast could roll over.
Wiggle, Wiggle, Wiggle
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VEGclnIQnaE&feature=player_embedded
The Bicycle Gallery of Jacksonville, NC has posted the hilarious spoof video above. Enjoy. Check out the Andy Schleck look a like on a BMX bike. He first appears at the 21 second mark.