I want to ride my bicycle: Girl born with half an arm has special bike ...

31.07.11


A plucky little girl born with only one fully formed arm is able to ride her bike after children built a extraordinary extension for her handlebar as part of a school project.

Fun-loving Sophie Smith, two, struggled to balance on her pink and snowy cycle because she was born with half a right arm.

Ted Leo and the Pharmacists to perform at The Handlebar

27.07.11

Indie reel stalwarts Ted Leo and the Pharmacists will perform at The HandleBar on Nov. 3.

The D.C. band is known for incisive lyrics that travel from special to universal politics, and a diverse musical ability that lets the band excel at everything from pop poor to to folk to straight-out guitar-driven instrumentation.