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Malcolm Wood
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Wellington, Te Whanganui a Tara, New Zealand. Retired editor/writer. Now occasional bikepacker and accumulator of Edwardian and earlier musical instruments.
What happens when tariffs hit a US boutique bike manufacturer, a scenario likely to play out across multiple sectors.
Bikes in the Age of Tariffs
Today's post was going to be about a new product we're introducing—but we need to hold off while we recalculate our prices. You've probably seen the news: Virtually all imports into the United States ...
www.renehersecycles.com
April 5, 2025 at 3:03 AM
Merri Kirihimete from Aotearoa New Zealand.
December 24, 2024 at 9:29 PM
Welcome to the land of plenty. Cycle Wellington celebrates its anniversary.
November 30, 2024 at 7:53 PM
Cloud forest near the top of Mount Matthew, within sight of Wellington city
November 23, 2024 at 9:41 PM
Reposted by Malcolm Wood
RESULTS: Voters in Missouri and Colorado have passed amendments codifying abortion access in their state constitutions.
November 6, 2024 at 4:48 AM
Bikes and broomsticks here in Wellington.
October 31, 2024 at 6:59 AM
Reposted by Malcolm Wood
Mistakes happen! If you forget to insert that one sentence in a paragraph the solution is easy. Just draw a dude in a hood and he will pull the missing text to the right place with a piece of rope!

Walters Ms. W.102 Book of Hours, late 13th/early 14th C.

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October 23, 2024 at 6:38 AM
A larger protest than I can comfortably capture on camera.
May 30, 2024 at 1:24 AM
How to comment on social media: lithub.com/rebecca-soln...
February 1, 2024 at 12:49 AM
Another Edwardian instrument accumulated. Made in 1904, rebodied to modern concert pitch in the 1930s. “Each flute is made by an experienced artiste and no work is done by mass production.”
December 19, 2023 at 7:27 PM
New Zealand, I am not angry, I am just very, very disappointed.
October 14, 2023 at 6:39 PM
Loving this so far — a wonderful author.
September 29, 2023 at 10:32 PM
Thank you Bluesky.
September 29, 2023 at 1:16 AM
@davidslack.bsky.social as a connoisseur of right-wing sophistry, I commend this to your attention. m.youtube.com/watch?v=tJqT...
September 20, 2023 at 8:57 PM