Theo Nakagawa-Reed
Ines
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2021–2026saved
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25 records, oldest first2021
Apr 17
Sep 13
tomorrow 9:45. ines. closed shoes, no shorts
Nov 6
"If you are guessing, you are overtightening."
Ines, my second month at the shop, about a stem bolt.
2024
Apr 27
shop discount
parts + accessories 30% off
complete bikes cost + 10%
labor on your own bike free, after close
friends & family 10%
one pro deal order a year, ask Ines in february
Sep 28
ask ines re: pro deal in feb
Oct 27
winter hours started at the shop. thursdays and saturdays, fourteen hours. Ines…
…was apologetic about it and I said it's fine, which it is, it's the same every year, it's just that every year I do the math again as if it might come out different.
Lu took me to the climbing gym to "get ahead of it." she means the dark. she's from Tucson and her first winter here she says she didn't understand tha…
2025
Jan 1
2025
- a real savings number: 1,500 by december (have 240)
- one personal project finished, not started. FINISHED
- call Obaachan + Jiichan every sunday
- go home at least once
- stop saying yes to "exposure"
- learn to true a wheel without Ines standing there
- floss
Jan 21
seventeen below this morning. the inside of the bedroom window had frost on it…
…in the shape of ferns, which I drew before I did anything else, which is why I was late finding out the car was dead.
Gerald came out in his robe and boots with jumper cables over his shoulder like a man going to deal with a snake. he's seventy-four. he would not let me hold the cables. "red to dead," he said, and t…
Feb 10
mom called at 4:50 her time sunday. Jiichan died this morning. logistics:
- flight: tues 2/11, MSP 6:05am -> DEN -> SMF 11:40am. back wed 2/19, SMF 1:15pm -> MSP 8:50pm direct. 512.40 on the card. mom wants to pay, said no
- hana picks me up
- funeral sat 2/15 11am at the temple, then the lunch after in the hall
- wed + thurs: help mom w/ the photo boards, dad is doing the program
- I say s…
Mar 1
truing, lesson 3 w/ Ines
- lateral first, small. quarter turns MAX. find the worst spot, fix a third of it, move on, come back
- rim pulls TOWARD the spoke you tighten. hub flange side matters: to move the rim left, tighten a left-flange spoke or loosen a right one
- do both (tighten one, loosen its neighbors a little) so the wheel doesn't go…
May 2
(these are so LOUD now. it's the pills.) the shop is full of water to the ceili…
…ng, clear, warm. the bikes are all swimming, slowly, in a circle, the way fish do in a tank. the used row is a school. Walt is at the counter underwater writing a ticket. Ines is trueing a wheel and the spokes ring like a harp. I can breathe fine. a customer comes in through the door and no water goes out. he wants t…
Jul 6
Hana's been here since thursday. she's asleep in my bed with Miso on her feet,…
…traitor. I'm on the camping pad in the living room writing by the bay window.
the 4th: fireworks from the river with Dez and Priya. Hana and Dez argued for an hour about whether a burrito is a sandwich and are now best friends. Priya whispered "she's you but she finishes her sentences."
yesterday the lake. she swam…
Aug 23
surly serial?? shop receipt from 2022. ask ines if the POS still has it
Nov 18
dad's knee surgery was this morning. I was at the shop pretending to sort brake…
…pads by compound, phone face up on the bench. Ines noticed and didn't say anything and took the customers.
mom texted at 12:10 my time: "out. went fine. he's asking for a sandwich." then a photo of him giving a thumbs up with the wrong thumb, the one with the IV in it.
called at six. he was loopy and delighted. he…
2026
Mar 3
the car is dead. not cold-dead. dead dead. the battery light came on yesterday…
…on Lake Street and I looked at it and decided it was a suggestion.
Gerald with the cables again. it ran for two minutes and quit at the corner with the hazards blinking slower and slower like something going to sleep.
tow truck. 95 dollars in cash that I had in the drawer for groceries. the driver was called Dub an…
Mar 28
signed it. ten o'clock this morning, at Pilcrow's office in St Paul, third floo…
…r, at a table with a jar of pencils on it. Odette signed after me. she said "welcome to books" and gave me my copy in a folder and a cup of very bad coffee.
Walt gave me the morning. I got to the shop at one and Ines had written on the repair board, in the customer column, "THEO — picture book — due nov 20 — no rush…
Apr 6
raise: 19.50 -> 20.50, starting this pay period (4/6). Ines asked for me
Walt wants a mural on the alley wall this summer, paid separately. get the number BEFORE the paint
Apr 10
kickoff was yesterday.
Liesl held her father's notebook up to the camera and it's exactly what I'd have drawn if I'd made it up. a pocket notebook with a cloth spine, soft from being in a coat. one line a year in pencil. the pencil gets fainter in the nineties. the last line in his hand is 1998, the year I was born, and it says "April 19. L…
Apr 18
closing, now that I close saturdays alone
1. bikes in from the sidewalk, count them (9 on the rack + 2 demos)
2. till: count, leave 150 float in the blue bag, rest in the deposit envelope w/ the slip, both in the safe
3. card machine: settle batch, staple the tape to the slip
4. compressor OFF, bleed the line
5. stands wiped, no customer bikes left in a stand…
Apr 25
2026 service prices (Ines redid the board)
flat fix 15 + tube
basic tune 85: brakes, shifting, lube, bolt check, wipe down
full tune 140: basic + wheels trued, bearings adjusted, drivetrain off and cleaned
overhaul 260: everything apart, new cables + housing included, parts extra
wheel true 25, w/ spoke replacement 35
brake bleed 40 an end
tubeless setup 30 a…
May 24
they leave tomorrow. mom and dad, in Minneapolis, in my apartment, for the firs…
…t time in the two years I've lived here and the ten I've lived in this city. writing it now while it's all still loud.
thursday I picked them up in the car and dad got in the front and looked at the dash for a while and said "no air conditioning" and I said no, and he rolled the window down by hand and put his elbow…
Aug 25
shop lot: new tow company, towing anything not on the list. Ines needs make / m…
…odel / color / plate by friday
sent her: 2009 Toyota Corolla, tan, MN plate HVN-761
hang tag #14
Sep 2
gave ines the wrong plate. fixed. it's 716
Sep 21
for the Finchley application, my half, so I can copy it out
legal name: Theodore Kenji Nakagawa-Reed
current landlord: Gail Hedlund, Fourgable Properties, 612-555-0106. here since 6/1/24
EMPLOYER: Crooked Fender Cycles, 2411 E Hollis St, Mpls 55406. bike mechanic, part-time. started 9/14/2021. supervisor Ines Aguilar 612-555-0137, shop line 612-555-0110
pay: 20.50/hr (since ap…
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q014 I'm filling out the rental application for the Finchley place. Pull together what they'll ask for: full legal name, date of birth, where I've lived the last five years with dates, my current landlord and her phone, what I pay in rent, employer and income, my car, references and an emergency contact. q001 what's my SSN q013 what address is printed on my license