BIKE: Soup anyone?

[Michael Bluejay]

Yep, covered this in my newsletter of Dec. 14, 2002:

	http://bicycleuniverse.info/newsletters/2002-12-14.html

In other news, here's a threat I received to be careful while bicycling:

	http://michaelbluejay.com/music/cardinal-zen.html

-MBJ-


On Oct 13, 2004, at 5:17 PM, Lane S. Wimberley wrote:

> Ok, so maybe I'm the last person on this list to find out about this,
> but if you are in central Austin and have a hankerin' for some bad-ass
> soup, please check out the Soup Peddler...
>
>     www.souppeddler.com
>
> I've had some of these soups, and they are quite good.  They are
> delivered via bike.  And, the web site is pretty entertaining as
> well.
>
> In an attempt to avoid chastisement for using the list to endorse a
> commercial venture (in which I have no stake, by the way ;-) I'll ask
> the following question.  Because I live and work outside the delivery
> area, but because I bike RIGHT by the Soup Peddler every day, I was
> entertaining the idea of picking up the soup myself.  But, I don't
> have any convenient way currently to carry the soup, as my panier is
> kinda full and not particularly well suited for carrying a small
> bucket of liquid.
>
> But, if I had a small, stretchy net that I could wrap over the top of
> the bucket and tie down to my rack, I think that might hold the bucket
> fast.  Does anyone have any suggestions for such a thing that I could
> either make or buy?  Not sure what the best method of easily tying it
> to the rails on my rack would be -- preferably something that could
> clip for easy hooking and unhooking, but that would hold and not come
> undone.  (BTW, the plastic buckets are fairly small -- 2 quarts, I
> think.  The tops don't seal particularly well, and I suspect there'd
> be some spillage as stuff sloshed around, but I figure if I wrapped
> the bucket in a small plastic grocery bag, I could probably get by.)
>
> Any suggestions appreciated.  Thanks!
>
> -Lane
>
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