How about a Bike Ride and Dejeuner sur l'herbe: Wedding Proposal #2

On my daily walk, not my daily bike ride like Byron at BikeHugger, I realized that one thing that I should have suggested in Wedding Proposal #1 was a Dejeuner sur l'herbe (a Picnic in the Park would do).
Announce it in French which shows your worldliness with a hint of a reference to the painting of the same name by Edouard Manet.

Get a picnic basket ready with a small bottle of bubbly and 2 champagne flutes.
The simple setting might make for a bigger surprise. Dutch_2

You could even ride one of these new yet classic looking bikes to your picnic place such as those brought to us by Jorg & Olif from Vancouver whose 'postcard' graces this piece.

Their offering follows the same path as Cykelmageren which I covered in Handmade Bikes recently.

I found out about Jorg & Olif on Cool Hunting.

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