Must I paint you a picture?

The first step was to break out the Simple Green and scrub the whole thing down. While doing this, I noticed some decent rust spots:



Of course, there was only one natural response. "I'm going to repaint this bicycle too!" I triumphantly exclaimed. Brutus, our cat, was only one present to hear this momentous announcement. He tried to hide it, but his extreme excitement showed in the "feed me now or you die" look he was giving me. Then again, he gives me that look every time he sees me. In the next post: Sandpaper is your friend.