Re: [CR]Tanguy

(Example: Framebuilders:Tony Beek)

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Date: Sun, 6 Jun 2004 21:09:13 -0400
To: Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
From: "stephen fredette" <sfredette@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Tanguy



>Wes,
> You're right about the location of the Tanguy workshop. The
>fellow who built Tanguy frames, Rob Horwitz, was originally
>from the D.C. area (Bethesda, Maryland to be precise) although
>he moved to the Boston area when he went into the frame
>building business.
> good heavens, a bike with roots in bethesda, where i started school (and lived there twice), boston, where i'm from and still live (including a stint in somerville), and named after yves tanguy, my favorite painter and influence on my art. i cannot escape my fate; my life obviously has to intersect with one of these bikes. can anyone help facilitate such circumstances?
             yr obdt svt
           Stephen Fredette
         Avon, Massachusetts
       Chelmsford, Massachusetts
         Bethesda, Maryland
       Winchester, Massachusetts
         Bethesda, Maryland
        Clearwater, Florida
      Hingham, Massachusetts (all by the age of ten)
      Allston, Massachusetts
       Boston, Massachusetts
    South Boston, Massachusetts
     Somerville, Massachusetts
       Allston, Massachusetts
     Cambridge, Massachusetts
        Hull, Massachusetts