From Paul Krugman's blog : As he says, "we're number one"! Then there is this . And this.

I'm a bit behind on posting. It's been busy here, bordering on totally crazy. So we're hiring a couple of more folks and moving ...

I just finished building up the prototype multipurpose frame, well almost. It still needs fenders and racks.; I wish someone had 650b Le Pao...

Thanks for all the great opinions regarding the city bike. I've placed to order for a production run of TIG welded frames. We will also ...

Lesli sent some photos of her VO Mixte and it's simply stunning. This frame was built by Johnny Coast. Lesli wrote: More formal ride/com...

I received final pricing for the city bike from the factory today. It would raise the final price of the city bike by $160 to $200 to have i...

A couple of very nice photos of bikes found their way into my in-box yesterday. The first is of Mark's lovely Fuji Randoneuse. There are...

This is just a quick note to let those of you who have been waiting for the Type-2 Low Down light mount that they have arrived. These are ho...

I thought I'd take a break from building up the production city bike prototype and post about a few new products. We just got new Honjo ...

We just recieved a prototype VO long reach caliper brake in our special polished, but not anodized, finish. This matches the finish of TA Pr...

Just as I was trying to think of something to post about comes a great e-mail from Brett, who just finished building up his VO frame. And he...

A few random notes: The New York Times had a nice article about the bike lending scheme in Washington DC . I'm a huge fan of these prog...

Annette found this mildly amusing video about stupid bike lanes . Just the thing to waste a few minutes on a Friday afternoon. And here is...

My trip to Asia is starting to pay off. We now have a number of new products on order including: A silver VO two-bolt seat post with very ge...

OK, it's not really the new VO Crank, but I found some of these new-old-stock Universal Aduprat 3-pin cranksets . I know that there is n...

Here are a couple of shots of frame prototypes. The fork is the prototype of the one for our production TIG welded city bike. This bike will...

And they look great, maybe better than the originals. These were the style of hangers used on some of the finest constructeur bikes. You...

Here are a couple of brand new VO rando frames. The first is for Kathryn in a custom creme color. I wasn't sure I'd like this color,...

Steve and Dick make light mounts . They make them one at a time by hand on a lathe here in the US. They start with a solid aluminum rod, t...

We just received two new models of VO/Nitto handlebars. The first of these is the Montmartre bar . Montmartre is an area of Paris known for ...

Two factories, two countries, four prototypes, and more than 6 months later, the VO retro cages are ready. Ready to go into production, tha...

RFP is "request for proposal", a term that's often bandied about in our near-the-beltway town. I'm looking for feedback, p...

Some of you may not understand why it takes so long to get new products made. Come to think of it, I'm not sure I do. But here is a litt...

The VO Taillight can be mounted on a seat tube braze-on, on a seat stay using the clamp, or on a chain stay. They are hand machined from a s...

We found a small box of Nervar cranks in the proverbial, and literal, dusty warehouse corner. They are almost like TA Pro-5-Vis cranks, but...