From the Bike Shop for: February, 2009

Wine and Chocolate Improve Brain Performance

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And tea, too, but who cares about that? From the Science Daily:

Participants filled in information about their habitual food intake and underwent a battery of cognitive tests.Those who consumed chocolate, wine, or tea had significantly better mean test scores and lower prevalence of poor cognitive performance than those who did not. The team reported their findings in the Journal of Nutrition.

Just don’t over do it!

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Chain and Hub Bottle Opener

bicycle bottle opener on Wine and WheelsHold the phones, and forget the last post, this instructable on how to make a chain and hub bottle opener is the answer to all of life’s problems. Really.

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Bottle Opener Belt

beltWell, gee, I know this has nothing to do with wine or wheels, but now that I think about it, this belt is still damn cool. Forget the old bike tube belt, this one is sure to please people of both sexes at the next get together.

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