Renewable energy cheaper than coal

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Google to invest tens of millions in renewable energy. “RE < C” effort to make renewable energy cheaper than coal. Google today announced a new strategic initiative to develop electricity from renewable energy sources that will be cheaper than electricity produced from coal. The newly created initiative, known as RE<C, will focus initially on advanced […]

Bicycle haiku and other bicycle blog madness

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Frank has an nice winter CX baiku in Illinois. He also pointed me to a old set of baikus from last summer. Carlton talks about “get off the road for your own safety” individuals in the Netherlands(!), India and Nazi Germany. Perhaps there’s a connection with this “bicycle neglect”. Alan makes the point that the […]

Bicycle Christmas cards

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Bicycle themed Christmas greeting cards are available from a number of vendors. I like these bicycle chain images from Skeese Greets. Other bicycle Christmas cards are available from these resources. Earth Rider has a nice wheel and wreath card reproduced from a linoleum print among their greeting cards. For those in the UK, Sustrans has […]

Blake Gordon’s South American bike tour

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Fitz Cahall’s Dirt Bag Diaries brings the untold stories from wild places, stories that aren’t necessarily about sponsored atheletes. He tells the stories I like of people adventuring in the outdoors. The latest episode features photographer, writer and cyclist Blake Gordon who pedaled 2,500 miles through the Patagonia region of South America. Click here to […]