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Monthly Archives: April 2014
Thoughts About Virtual Bicycle Safety Lanes
Not long ago, I found myself bored while waiting in a waiting room. While this is no surprise in and of itself, my anti-boredom behavior was. On a side table, near my chair, was a copy of Hammacher Schlemmer’s latest … Continue reading
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Tagged Bicycle Safety Equipment, Cycling Safety, Virtual Bicycle Safety Lanes
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The Border Between Dedicated Bike Lanes And No Man’s Land
There is a sign I pass all the time when I am heading west of the city. This sign has stood in that location for all of recent memory, looking more withered with each passing year, even though the surroundings … Continue reading
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Tagged Bicycle Infrastructure, Bicycle Signs, Bicycling Advocacy, Cars Sharing The Road With Bicycles, Cycling Safety, Where Bike Lanes Terminate
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The Rise Of Bicycling In Suburban America
In America, cars have always been associated with affluence. Early in the days of the automobile, only the wealthy could own cars, since they were prohibitively expensive. It wasn’t until mass production began, which lowered prices significantly, that cars were … Continue reading
Posted in Cycling, Other Modes Of Transportation
Tagged Alternative Modes Of Transportation, Exercise In Suburbia, Suburban Bicyclists, Suburban Living
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Did American Bicycling Start In Newton Massachusetts?
As the old saying goes: “you learn something new everyday.” This is particularly true for bicycling where information sources are spread out instead of being housed in a central location. The interesting tidbit I picked up yesterday caught my eye … Continue reading
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Tagged Bicycle History, Bicycling In Newton Massachusetts, Bike Culture, Early Bicycle Manufacturing
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Hit-And-Run Text Alerts: Justice Or Jeopardy?
Hit-and-run cases are some of the most frustrating incidents found on the roads. When two cars crash or a car and a cyclist crash, and both parties stay at the scene, injuries can be tended to and the details of … Continue reading
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Tagged Apprehending Hit-And-Run Drivers, Hit-And-Run Text Alert System, Texting While Driving, Traffic Laws
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Someone Wants To Learn About Boston Bikers Who Make Demands Of Drivers
There are lots of perks to be had from hosting your own blog. Not only do you have a lot of control over what features it has and how it is run, but you can learn some very interesting things … Continue reading
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Tagged Anti-Cycling Views, Bicycling Search Queries, Cars Sharing The Road With Bicycles, Drivers Feeling Resentment Towards Bicyclists
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Variations In Bicycling Weather Challenges
In New England, where I live, we have four distinct seasons. Spring and fall are similar with respect to temperature ranges, the main difference being that spring air has a hint of warmth while fall air holds an increasing coolness. … Continue reading
Posted in Cycling, Livable Cities
Tagged Bicycle Infrastructure, Cycling In Extreme Heat, Cyclists Weathering The Elements, Weather, Winter Cycling
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