Happy Hump Day. I hope your Wednesday has been as free of flats as mine as been so far. I began the day writing and running my first ever Android app — a trivial “Hello World” program — during my 30 minute bus ride over the Santa Cruz Mountains. After that, I rode seven uneventul read more
Did I really forget to do a Hump Day bike blog roundup last Wednesday?
You might remember the 83 year old woman who rode her bicycle to safety when a tsunami hit Hachinohe, Japan. Taylor Anderson, who was last seen riding her bike in Ishinomaki, wasn’t as lucky: She’s the first known American casualty from the disaster in Japan. The 24 year old school teacher from Virginia worked for read more
In case your green lifestyle leaves you feeling overly smug, there’s now a Nitrogen Footprint Calculator to abase yourself with.
Happy end of the day. Is summer almost over already as well? “Our Cities Ourselves: The Future of Transportation in Urban Life” is on exhibit at the Center for Architecture in New York City. The project challenges ten leading architects to envision ten cities in 2030 centered around safe and enjoyable walking, cycling, and public read more
Good morning. It’s a little chillier than usual in northern California this week. I even saw snow Monday morning on the hills around the Bay Area. It’s good to see a fair number of cyclists still riding in the morning chill during my commute. Ads for feminine hygiene products frequently seem to feature women riding read more
