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Monthly Archives: November 2013
Is Anyone Actually Thankful?
Every year in late November, Americans go through the ritual of celebrating Thanksgiving. As children, we are taught that the holiday is a time to acknowledge the things we are grateful for. We are supposed to examine our lives to … Continue reading
Posted in Cycling
Tagged Cycling Life, Cyclists Giving Thanks, Thanksgiving, US Holidays
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Cycling And Boot Discrimination
With all the sleek and fancy footwear available for cycling, the topic of boots rarely comes up. Now, if it were up to me, boots would be far from the discussion on cycling. I’m not much of a fashion maven, … Continue reading
Posted in Cycling
Tagged Bike Culture, Cycling And Muscle Development, Cyclist Calves, Purchasing Boots
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One Car Per Person Please
There has been a lot of development in my neighborhood within the past few years. As one might imagine, this has increased the number of people living in and coming in and out of the neighborhood. Not all of these … Continue reading
Posted in Cycling, Livable Cities
Tagged Overdevelopment Of Land, Solo Driving, Traffic Congestion, Using Alternative Modes Of Transportation
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Spelling It Out For Drivers: Is It That They Cannot Think Or That They Refuse To See?
I don’t know whether it’s because of the Internet or whether people around the globe have just grown more alike with the passage of time. Many of the same cultural issues and personal problems can be seen in many modern … Continue reading
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Tagged Arguments In Favor Of Bicycle Infrastructure, Bicycling Advocacy, Cars Sharing The Road With Bicycles, Cycling Safety, International Problems Facing Cyclists, Obesity In The Anglosphere
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Is A Subtle Bicycle Backlash Beginning?
Publicly, cycling seems to be making inroads in the U.S. Cities and towns across the nation are investing in infrastructure and bike sharing programs. Political candidates, for the most part, endorse these activities, as do all but the most vehement … Continue reading
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Tagged Anti-Cycling Views, Bicycling Advocacy, Bicycling Backlash, Cars Sharing The Road With Bicycles, Cycling Bans
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Bicycle Locking Doesn’t Have To Be Necessary
Many moons ago, when I first started this blog, I wrote a post about a typical cyclist’s bicycle locking ritual. I called it “The Traveling Cyclist’s Locking Ritual.” This title occurred to me because up until recently, anyone who wanted … Continue reading
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Tagged Bicycles As Transportation, Bike Sharing Programs, Hubway
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An Encounter With A Spoiled Driver
With all the safety improvements and precautions motor vehicle users have been introduced to over the last twenty years, you would think that drivers might take safety to heart. Some probably do. But others see driving as a way to … Continue reading
Posted in Cycling, Rides
Tagged Cars Sharing The Road With Bicycles, Distracted Driving, Driving With A Dog On Your Lap, Irresponsible Driving, Motorist Hostility Towards Bicyclists
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