Daily Archives: May 7, 2012
Magnificent Michael
Tweet Michael Nurcombe-Thorne just threw R1000 at the One Gear cause! and I don’t mean in anyway to diminish his efforts by implying that he has loads of cash to just “throw” around. What I meant was that he didn’t think twice! He is hence magnificent! … also I really struggled to find an alternative word to create some … Continue reading
Kyalami
Tweet Kyalami means “my home” in Zulu. I can tell you that it didn’t feel like my home when I was riding up the mineshaft, which strangely enough reappears each time you do another lap. I was not trying to be a hero by overtaking geared bikes as I went up it…it’s just that with the BMX … Continue reading
I don’t know Francisco Andre
Tweet Francisco Andre is a guy I have never met…and he has just donated R1000 to the One Gear cause! I began One Gear as a way for me to expel what I thought were altruistic charitable energies but I realize now that no effort is truly altruistic. You always get something out of it for yourself. This whole initiative … Continue reading