18 June 2008

Ironic Juxtaposition

pickup truck bicycle hauling goods
This lady we've seen before provides an amusing juxtaposition here.

Don't you just love her functional and loaded bike in the street next to the empty pickup truck?

pickup truck hauling bicycle
As Sheldon Brown quotes Victor Hugo -
Le beau est aussi utile que l'utile
When you're both? That's cycle chic!

4 comments:

  1. Most eloquent photographs. Center podium!

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  2. Ca saute aux yeux!
    Quoi de mieux comme image pour clouer le bec à ceux qui disent que le vélo, ce n'est pas pratique.
    Merci Charlotte! Une image à faire circuler qui vaut mille mots.

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  3. I love the plant-bike lady! She should have her own TV show.

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