tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242646337650919742.post6232202544103945634..comments2023-10-06T19:41:15.689+08:00Comments on Life Ramblings: My World - Penny FarthingLifeRamblingshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13671888795238528513noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242646337650919742.post-28215269748494010632011-08-16T03:46:57.953+08:002011-08-16T03:46:57.953+08:00Wooo, so about shoulder height to me. Interesting...Wooo, so about shoulder height to me. Interesting.Mandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11931248631361366673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242646337650919742.post-51413567370221217772011-08-13T11:27:42.516+08:002011-08-13T11:27:42.516+08:00I'm into bicycles these days. I wanna try it. ...I'm into bicycles these days. I wanna try it. :)RIZALENIOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11915950030676020269noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242646337650919742.post-43457911524582502282011-08-12T00:09:51.161+08:002011-08-12T00:09:51.161+08:00Hi Emm,
This looks like it would be fun riding ar...Hi Emm,<br /><br />This looks like it would be fun riding around the neighborhood. I imagine you will attract a lot of attention! as far as i can tell, the front wheel could be 5 feet in height while the back wheel is around 1 foot tall.LifeRamblingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13671888795238528513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242646337650919742.post-62452848133273362922011-08-11T07:07:46.235+08:002011-08-11T07:07:46.235+08:00I never knew the name of them until now. They look...I never knew the name of them until now. They look dangerous and uncomfortable to ride. Strange invention.AVCr8teurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17791962268368737548noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242646337650919742.post-86531482040793721462011-08-11T02:14:26.335+08:002011-08-11T02:14:26.335+08:00What a lovely antique! I would love to try ride a...What a lovely antique! I would love to try ride a penny farthing one day but am also worried I'd fall off! They look very tall - are they taller than people?Mandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11931248631361366673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242646337650919742.post-71616245329005131792011-08-10T10:00:54.795+08:002011-08-10T10:00:54.795+08:00I don't know how you'd learn to ride that ...I don't know how you'd learn to ride that bike...The thought of it is painful!Jennifer Oberthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14008884547045029128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242646337650919742.post-64001546978823190062011-08-10T01:39:02.842+08:002011-08-10T01:39:02.842+08:00A quite difficult feat to mount one of these contr...A quite difficult feat to mount one of these contraptions. One either had help or had to seek the aid of a mounting block. <br /><br />Well spotted!Arijahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03720793296992474762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242646337650919742.post-80459965867197166272011-08-09T22:08:56.838+08:002011-08-09T22:08:56.838+08:00Wow that's classic big small bicycle haha. Thi...Wow that's classic big small bicycle haha. Think not easy to handle this kind of bike.இ Baŋäŋaz இhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03759912732442771311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242646337650919742.post-32518509125840384882011-08-09T19:24:28.554+08:002011-08-09T19:24:28.554+08:00It's cute and unique.
The event also is intere...It's cute and unique.<br />The event also is interesting and my family and I want to see it.:)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242646337650919742.post-29404062008274013732011-08-09T17:14:38.513+08:002011-08-09T17:14:38.513+08:00It is a cool looking bike, but I wouldn't want...It is a cool looking bike, but I wouldn't want to ride it. It doe make a pretty decoration. Great photo.eileeninmdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00070309645796725309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242646337650919742.post-28583477425363053072011-08-09T16:44:58.664+08:002011-08-09T16:44:58.664+08:00Hi George,
I'd be too scared to ride one, I&#...Hi George,<br /><br />I'd be too scared to ride one, I've a terrible fear of heights. like you, i'm totally clueless on how the rider get on that thing. but on second thought,maybe he has to climb on the bicycle with a ladder.LifeRamblingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13671888795238528513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242646337650919742.post-6805594882106696122011-08-09T15:14:15.218+08:002011-08-09T15:14:15.218+08:00Brilliant photo of the Penny Farthing.Brilliant photo of the Penny Farthing.Bob Bushellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07819577478571292055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242646337650919742.post-56836599775381818772011-08-09T14:15:35.488+08:002011-08-09T14:15:35.488+08:00I wouldn't like to use it but as decoration in...I wouldn't like to use it but as decoration in my garden it would be nice !Gattinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06636525277807715146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242646337650919742.post-64427369929895737422011-08-09T13:22:31.059+08:002011-08-09T13:22:31.059+08:00years ago I had seen these odd looking bicycles ri...years ago I had seen these odd looking bicycles ridden in a Mother Goose Parade by Clowns. They made it look really easy to ride and I remember back then I wanted to try to ride one. <br /><br />And now these days? I wouldn't dare get on one. <br /><br />Interesting little history on these bikes though.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13640362402042596214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242646337650919742.post-37060133217968754192011-08-09T13:08:19.961+08:002011-08-09T13:08:19.961+08:00woud love to give it a try! :)woud love to give it a try! :)magiceyehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17848851692951192508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242646337650919742.post-59230419666730907462011-08-09T12:03:02.445+08:002011-08-09T12:03:02.445+08:00This is a neat bike. Funnily enough, there were tw...This is a neat bike. Funnily enough, there were two brothers who rode into town a week ago riding one of these for MS. I missed seeing them, though.VioletSkyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10222821877918680480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242646337650919742.post-62705231268173879122011-08-09T09:34:03.788+08:002011-08-09T09:34:03.788+08:00That looks so cool!
Cruise PicturesThat looks so cool!<br /><a href="http://www.mycruisetravelpictures.com/" rel="nofollow">Cruise Pictures</a>Sebabhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14378499293459799495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242646337650919742.post-33694195592051679802011-08-09T08:04:59.071+08:002011-08-09T08:04:59.071+08:00I wonder if it is as hard to ride as it looks? It...I wonder if it is as hard to ride as it looks? It makes a wonderful lawn ornament. I'm saying hello form My World Tuesday:)Pat @ Mille Fiori Favoritihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08922525910685129822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242646337650919742.post-26040200710903350092011-08-09T07:27:57.361+08:002011-08-09T07:27:57.361+08:00What an amazing bike!! I'm quite sure I could ...What an amazing bike!! I'm quite sure I could never ride it without falling off either!! Fun capture for the day! Have a wonderful week!<br /><br /><br />SylviaSylvia Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05484577678585907669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242646337650919742.post-91886912538398898692011-08-09T04:02:59.347+08:002011-08-09T04:02:59.347+08:00I didn't know the name of this bicycle, now I ...I didn't know the name of this bicycle, now I do. Thanks for sharing this information.<br /><br />http://ewok1993.wordpress.comPhoto Cachehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17734663922538063553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242646337650919742.post-8257581884933236122011-08-09T01:24:33.907+08:002011-08-09T01:24:33.907+08:00Wow! I have never such bicycles in real life befor...Wow! I have never such bicycles in real life before! Oh it's called Penny farthing? Didn't know that! : )foongpchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09592884550810521137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242646337650919742.post-6031681216733723822011-08-08T21:53:50.098+08:002011-08-08T21:53:50.098+08:00So did you take a ride on this bike? I've alw...So did you take a ride on this bike? I've always wondered how the rider actually got on the thing with that big front wheel.Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06923630536753873113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242646337650919742.post-6106696155141041302011-08-08T17:32:34.661+08:002011-08-08T17:32:34.661+08:00I think it's very difficult to ride.
We have ...I think it's very difficult to ride.<br /><br />We have children in the neighbourhood they ride sometimes with a One Wheel Bicycle.<br /><br />Greetings<br />AngelaAngela Häring-Christenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04751807261359876402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242646337650919742.post-41255391044572703762011-08-08T16:34:32.283+08:002011-08-08T16:34:32.283+08:00I saw somebody riding such a high wheeler in Strat...I saw somebody riding such a high wheeler in Stratford-upon-Avon, UK, I must have a photo somewhere.Traveling Hawkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05537916238477256361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4242646337650919742.post-69317763450704006682011-08-08T15:53:13.015+08:002011-08-08T15:53:13.015+08:00I cannot image riding this! Thanks for the backgro...I cannot image riding this! Thanks for the background information on the name.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com