[CR] RESURRECTION DU TANDEM article with watercolors

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Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2011 11:52:59 -0800 (PST)
From: "Peter Jourdain" <pjourdain@yahoo.com>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Cc: alex m <alexpianos@yahoo.fr>
Subject: [CR] RESURRECTION DU TANDEM article with watercolors


Bonjour----

With finally some tandem talk on CR, I thought, for the benefit of Alexander March and our other French (and English)-speaking friends, I would scan a vintage article I obtained some time ago from a large-format French magazine. It concerns the comeback of the tandem in French society, and contains some absolutely delightful watercolor illustrations. I have not translated the text, which is in French.  I also forget the name of the magazine and the year of the issue; I may have the information somewhere, but it is certainly not handy; so, without further ado, here it is -----

http://s840.photobucket.com/albums/zz325/RetroCyclist/RESURRECTION%20DU%20TANDEM/

Enjoy!

Peter Jourdain

Whitewater, Wisconsin USA

http://www.bicyclingbackwards.com

"For here is entertainment in excelsis, the sight, the sound and the scent of things....Why cycling for joy is not the most popular passtime on earth is still a mystery to me." ---Frank J. Urry, "SALUTE TO CYCLING"