{"id":9625,"date":"2012-02-24T12:04:09","date_gmt":"2012-02-24T17:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/?p=9625"},"modified":"2012-02-24T12:04:09","modified_gmt":"2012-02-24T17:04:09","slug":"bicycle-built-for-seashells","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/24\/bicycle-built-for-seashells\/","title":{"rendered":"Bicycle Built For Seashells"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"seashell bicycle basket\" href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2012\/02\/seashell-bicycle-basket.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9628\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/24\/bicycle-built-for-seashells\/seashell-bicycle-basket\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/seashell-bicycle-basket.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-ZS10&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1329911222&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"seashell bicycle basket\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;seashell bicycle basket&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;seashell bicycle basket&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/seashell-bicycle-basket.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9628 aligncenter\" title=\"seashell bicycle basket\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2012\/02\/seashell-bicycle-basket-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"seashell bicycle basket\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/seashell-bicycle-basket-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/seashell-bicycle-basket.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is what a Sanibel bicycle should look like!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Martine seashell bicycle bike\" href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Martine-seashell-bicycle-bike.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9630\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/24\/bicycle-built-for-seashells\/martine-seashell-bicycle-bike\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Martine-seashell-bicycle-bike.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-ZS10&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1329911237&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Martine seashell bicycle bike\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Martine seashell bicycle bike&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Martine seashell bicycle bike&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Martine-seashell-bicycle-bike.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9630 aligncenter\" title=\"Martine seashell bicycle bike\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Martine-seashell-bicycle-bike-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Martine seashell bicycle bike\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Martine-seashell-bicycle-bike-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Martine-seashell-bicycle-bike.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Martine (Quebec) loves to ride her bike to the beach to collect shells on Sanibel as a sort of therapy. She says when she is on the beach she gets into a ZEN type feeling that clears her mind like cultivating a bonsai tree. That&#8217;s so true, isn&#8217;t it? After she returns to her little piece of paradise in <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/myperiwinklepark.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Periwinkle Park<\/a><\/strong>, she\u00a0cleans up her treasures to add them to her bike with clear silicone. There&#8217;s even a JUNONIA on there!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"sea shell bike basket\" href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2012\/02\/sea-shell-bike-basket.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9626\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/24\/bicycle-built-for-seashells\/sea-shell-bike-basket\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/sea-shell-bike-basket.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-ZS10&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1329911215&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"sea shell bike basket\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;sea shell bike basket&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;sea shell bike basket&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/sea-shell-bike-basket.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9626 aligncenter\" title=\"sea shell bike basket\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2012\/02\/sea-shell-bike-basket-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"sea shell bike basket\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/sea-shell-bike-basket-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/sea-shell-bike-basket.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And to her planters&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"seashell planter\" href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2012\/02\/seashell-planter.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9629\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/24\/bicycle-built-for-seashells\/seashell-planter\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/seashell-planter.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-ZS10&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1329911288&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"seashell planter\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;seashell planter&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;seashell planter&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/seashell-planter.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9629 aligncenter\" title=\"seashell planter\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2012\/02\/seashell-planter-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"seashell planter\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/seashell-planter-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/seashell-planter.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0And to her &#8220;welcome&#8221; sign\u00a0(heehee)&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Go to shell sign\" href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Go-to-shell-sign.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9631\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/24\/bicycle-built-for-seashells\/go-to-shell-sign\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Go-to-shell-sign.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-ZS10&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1329911614&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.002&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Go to shell sign\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Go to shell sign&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Go to shell sign&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Go-to-shell-sign.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9631 aligncenter\" title=\"Go to shell sign\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Go-to-shell-sign-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Go to shell sign\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Go-to-shell-sign-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Go-to-shell-sign.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>She organizes some her shells in the trays you get for veggies and party platters. Great idea!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"organizing seashell trays\" href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2012\/02\/organizing-seashell-trays.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9627\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/24\/bicycle-built-for-seashells\/organizing-seashell-trays\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/organizing-seashell-trays.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-ZS10&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1329909263&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00076923076923077&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"organizing seashell trays\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;organizing seashell trays&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;organizing seashell trays&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/organizing-seashell-trays.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9627 aligncenter\" title=\"organizing seashell trays\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2012\/02\/organizing-seashell-trays-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"organizing seashell trays\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/organizing-seashell-trays-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/organizing-seashell-trays.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Martine also introduced me to her Canadian friend Lucienne (Ottawa) who loves shelling. Shelling Sistahs!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Lucienne martine love shelling tee\" href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Lucienne-martine-love-shelling-tee.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9632\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/24\/bicycle-built-for-seashells\/lucienne-martine-love-shelling-tee\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Lucienne-martine-love-shelling-tee.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-ZS10&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1329913895&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.005&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Lucienne martine love shelling tee\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Lucienne martine love shelling tee&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Lucienne martine love shelling tee&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Lucienne-martine-love-shelling-tee.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9632 aligncenter\" title=\"Lucienne martine love shelling tee\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Lucienne-martine-love-shelling-tee-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Lucienne martine love shelling tee\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Lucienne-martine-love-shelling-tee-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Lucienne-martine-love-shelling-tee.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I will show you some of the FREAK shells that Lucienne and her husband Ron found on my next post so stay tuned! Until then, I&#8217;m thinking I need to add shells to my bike basket too. Thank you, Martine, for a lovely morning in the park.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"bike basket shells\" href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2012\/02\/bike-basket-shells.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9633\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/24\/bicycle-built-for-seashells\/bike-basket-shells\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/bike-basket-shells.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-ZS10&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1329911194&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"bike basket shells\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;bike basket shells&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;bike basket shells&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/bike-basket-shells.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9633 aligncenter\" title=\"bike basket shells\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2012\/02\/bike-basket-shells-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"bike basket shells\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/bike-basket-shells-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/bike-basket-shells.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is what a Sanibel bicycle should look like! Martine (Quebec) loves to ride her bike to the beach to collect shells on Sanibel as a sort of therapy. She says when she is on the beach she gets into a ZEN type feeling that clears her mind like cultivating a bonsai tree. 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