David, read this.

My friend David just wrote:

"Wow, I'm going to have to spend some time looking at your blog. I've been thinking of buying a bike for the past two weeks, but haven't had any idea where to begin."

and I thought....hmmmm... actually he should read this article about 'Dutchness' first. So, if you're thinking about getting a bike, but you're not sure what kind you want, that's where to start...

"You sit differently on a Dutch utility bike than on other kinds of bikes still in common use in America. How you sit has a big influence not only on your comfort and capacity to move, but on your mind..." read more...