With the extreme loss of life and record breaking devastation created by Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines, the record-holding Typhoon Tip in 1979 becomes a historical footnote. Typhoon Tip Typhoon Tip was the largest and most intense tropical cyclone ever recorded. With a diameter of 1,380 miles / 2,220 kilometer, it was almost equivalent to […]
KRON TV’s Stanley Roberts visits a residential neighborhood in South San Francisco to catch scofflaws in the act. He says somebody even called police to report a suspicious black man with a camera. Like all drivers, the woman who was ticketed for blowing through the stop sign claims she’s a good driver who never ever […]
NPR former White House Correspondent Ari Shapiro commutes by bike every morning.
The Canadian pop star allegedly grabbed a security patrol’s bicycle and took a quick joyride through the hall in The Palms Casino in Las Vegas. He only gave up the bike after large men in suits stopped him. Bieber earned an estimated $55 million last year, so you’d think he could afford to buy his […]
Happy Friday. John Forester, the (in)famous creator of Effective Cycling will participate in a radio discussion of bikeway history and affairs this Sunday, November 10, 2013 at 5 PM on KKUP, 91.5 FM in Santa Clara Valley. As far as I can tell there’s no online listening available. More bicycle news below.
This is about real physical traffic, as in the movement of people. Not web traffic. This is not an article about how Facebook can help your search marketing efforts. Long time readers know I once worked for Sun Microsystems at the Menlo Park campus now leased by Facebook. Known as “Sun Quentin” for its prison-like […]