
Is this photo a little ironic? Sure, I suppose. Instead of focusing on the fact that WE dropped the bomb on THOSE folks, instead consider the deeper irony of shimano, toyota, etc. taking over American markets in lieu of a total military defeat. Or just enjoy the subtle genius of the MS Paint.
Back on topic: I just wanted to toss a special thank you out to Verg at Shimano. Verg hooked it up at Sol Vista, and he's also one of the geniuses behind Eddy Merkin.
I forgot my camera, so I couldn't take a picture with Verg, but here's pretty much what Verg looks like:

Here's Verg van program:
Your van:

Verg's Van:

Your Van:

Verg's Van

Your van:

Verg's Van:

Basically, what I'm trying to say here is that hippies suck.
-Chaz