Following Bicycle Design’s lead, I’m looking at my web stats over the last year and I’d like to give a shout out to those who threw a little link love my way in 2009. They are: Bicycle Design Norcal Cycling News EcoVelo Urban Velo Bike Commuters Daily Radar Bike Hugger Deadspin London Cyclist Bent Rider […]
I was going to post this on, like, Tuesday, but I went snow skiing with my family instead. Better late than never, I suppose… Several San Francisco Bay Area transit agencies are offering free rides and running extra buses and trains to encourage people to stay safe and off of the roads as they enjoy […]
That’s the traditional New Year greeting in Japanese. In Japan, all of the little kids go around to the adults saying “Akemashite omedetou gozaimasu!” and the adults reciprocate by handing out envelopes stuffed with cash. I don’t have any cash for you, but watch for some giveaways in the next couple of weeks. I’m going […]
According to the description accompanying this video, a pair of thieves on a motor scooter snatched a purse from a woman in Wenzhou, China. The guy on the bike calmly dismounts and hurls the bike at the would be thieves, causing them to crash.
“The Spokesmen,” including Yours Truly, recorded the 2009 Year End edition of the Spokesmen cycling podcast last weekend. Topics and links over there, so give it a listen already. I know not everybody is not into “social media,” but it’s handy for me and the other Spokesmen podcasters. We’re never short of topic ideas, but […]
Here’s another South Bay video contribution to Murph’s Highway 101 crossing project. I’m crossing over in this video on University Avenue from Palo Alto over to East Palo Alto (where IKEA is at). Unlike Willow Road just a couple of miles to the north, University Avenue doesn’t have ugly merge lanes. Traffic is very heavy […]