[Mumbles]

was reading cnn.com and came across this and thought some of you folks would enjoy the read!
(summary: article about someone who restores bikes and ships them to countries who need 'em)

http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/07/23/heroes.schweidenback/index.html

 

[Red Rabbit]

says Garcia, 54, a house cleaning supplies salesman in Nicaragua who works six days a week to support his six children and buy medicine for his wife, who suffers from cancer.

Saddest life ever. Glad he got a bike could help him. (tongue in cheek, yellow journalism)

 

[ultraNoob]

If/when I win the lottery, I want to do something like this. In the mean time, I'm happy buying cheap bikes on craigslist, cleaning, tuning, and donating them to my church.

 

[ire]

I read that article yesterday, very cool

 

[Nick]

If/when I win the lottery, I want to do something like this. In the mean time, I'm happy buying cheap bikes on craigslist, cleaning, tuning, and donating them to my church.

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