I never learned how to ride a bicycle until I was in my mid twenties. Fraternal eight year old twins I was babysitting in graduate school, Micheal and Hanna, taught me how to ride in the spring of 1999. It was not until 2001, after my husband and I bought my first bike for 13 dollars from an old man in Shelby, NC, I fell hard for a bike... More

Bathing a Bike

This stunningly beautiful picture was taken at Lake Awassa.



Photo Submitted by: Tesfalem who is a journalist in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

He says: "As a journalist I bring my camera wherever I go for reporting. I took this picture when I visited Lake Awassa in May 2007. As one of the Ethiopian cities whose residents use bikes as a favorite transportation means, it is not unusual to see them care for their bikes."

Comments
Butterfly's Gravatar What a beautiful beautiful beautiful picture!
# Posted By Butterfly | 7/19/07 5:27 AM
lula's Gravatar great picture!
# Posted By lula | 8/2/07 1:55 PM
tsepeaces's Gravatar nice!!
only thing is, i wish we could see the boy's face more clearly and how attentively he tends to his bike
# Posted By tsepeaces | 8/9/07 7:46 AM
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