You know that joke about the old man who complains about how, when he was a kid, he not only had to walk miles to school, but the route also went uphill in both directions?
I dream of a bicycle that will make me feel like I am always going downhill. Today, that dream is a reality because of electric motors the size of a tin of ham and batteries that go on and on till you run out of road.
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