Author Archives: Jonathan Greene

When I started this blog I wanted it to be about bikes, my frame building, bike racing, and my involvement with all three. Being a political person it was a real line in the sand to keep politics off a place … Continue reading →

With Cross season just seven months away in Florida and 5 months in the rest of the country, It’s time to start thinking about racing. This year I’m looking for another rider to sponsor for a minimum two-year commitment to my brand. … Continue reading →

If your town or city is like mine there are cyclists everywhere. When I started cycling on the road, the Florida Freewheelers were the major club to join. A few bike shops hosted rides but the big and fast rides … Continue reading →

When I think back about my journey with bicycles, my memory starts with teaching myself how to ride one day after school and how far away from home I went that first day. Soon after, I was mesmerized by that first visit to … Continue reading →

I’ve been posting pictures, opining about sensitive subjects that most people don’t really care about, and not getting much else done. If I can can take pictures and opine I must be ok, right? No, I’ve been ill. I’ve been … Continue reading →

I’ve been looking and thinking about disk brakes a lot lately. I’m a pretty forward thinking person. Mostly for practical reasons. So I can’t help but prepare for their arrival on road racing and cyclocross bicycles. Lately there have been … Continue reading →

There was a nice piece on NPR a few days ago to commemorate the 75th anniversary of Dr. Seuss’s first book,  And To Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street. In the NPR story, Seuss’s struggle to get the book published hinges on … Continue reading →

In the last 17 years, I’ve sat through hundreds of sales presentations or classes. I remember most of them, too. I’m a very hard sell, myself, because I’ve seen the best and worst of the process and view marketing/sales as … Continue reading →

There is a large rock in Central Park past the playground and sheep meadow as you walk up the path from Columbus Circle that was the scene of an exchange between pal CSB and myself. As kid #2 was blissfully working his … Continue reading →

 Now on to more of the story…. Invaribly, the first thing a person really sees when they look at my frames is the HT decal art. I have pal Rob O. to thank for pulling that off. Rob is a graphic designer … Continue reading →