Re: [CR]Alex Singer.

(Example: Framebuilders:Norman Taylor)

Date: Thu, 23 May 2002 10:17:42 -0700
From: "Chuck Schmidt" <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>
To: ClassicRendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]Alex Singer.
References: <7303E5C2.612AFCBB.0269AA25@aol.com> <3CED2269.3DA4EAFE@earthlink.net>


Chuck Schmidt wrote:
>
> LouDeeter@aol.com wrote:
> >
> > Dave Martinez said I have referenced information from Gabe Konrads much missed publication, "On the Wheel". In issue no.7 p.10-13, is the informative story, A FRENCH CYCLETOURING LEGEND, By Raymond Henry. I think the same article is availible in CYCLE HISTORY #9, Van der Plas Publications. It is state that Alex Singer was born in Budapest, Hungary in 1905 and emigrated to France in 1923.
> >
> > This corresponds with my information and probably from the same source. Also that his parents owned a hotel. Lou Deeter, Orlando FL
>
> I'm in the middle of reprinting a compilation of all the issues of Gabe
> Konrad's Aeoleus Butterfly and On The Wheel with Gabe's blessings. For
> those of you who missed them, Gabe printed a 'zine with a real ecliptic
> mix of stories and articles on vintage bikes. The first, Aeoleus
> Butterfly, was a xeroxed newsletter ('zine) and the second, On The
> Wheel, was a professional looking magazine that was even available at
> some book stores across the nation.
>
> Sorely missed, but at least those of you who would like to "catch up"
> can do so. I let the list know when the compilation is available.
>
> Chuck Schmidt
> South Pasadena, Southern California

DOH! That was supposed to be "eclectic". Spellcheck came up with "ecliptic" which I have no idea the meaning of.

Chuck