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Monthly Archives: August 2008

Rainy Polo

Monday, August 11, 2008

After a polista’s 30th the night before, you would think the turnout the next day would be tardy at best and non-existant at worst. But we managed a good turnout today, in spite of hangovers and the weather. After punching in at Kent St with some of the other regulars, I had to head back [...]

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Linkety Blinkety

Thursday, August 7, 2008

Share the love, kids.
I was riding home the other day from town and saw a ‘drunk bike’, that is, a bike that had been locked in such a fashion, that, either as a consequence of a malicious pedestrian, an impartial gust of wind, or sudden downpour of dropbears, has fallen over and is thus just [...]

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Skid Polo Report

Tuesday, August 5, 2008

The Melbourne Bicycle Polo Club was well represented in the MDMA ‘Skid Vicious’ Skid Competition last Sunday, as seen in Andy White’s photo essay at http://www.fyxomatosis.com/news.php?readmore=1248 .
Alex pulled off both the longest skid and the overall winning skid, in excess of an estimated 105m! No news yet as to how many tyres he went through to perfect [...]

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Melbourne Bicycle Polo Club has a website!

Monday, August 4, 2008

After much procrastination, the Melbourne Bicycle Polo Club has a website. There’s not much here yet, but it should be kept upto date with information on up coming events and other exciting things.