What riding a bike taught me about prejudice, poverty, and designed exclusion

When an SUV swerved to…

Happy Bike to Work Day

How Bicycle Commuting Changed My Life. I’m Never Going Back

Slow Go

Select the transit mode that gets you there — Eventually

I like maxim’s to live by. They provide structure, form, and meaning, to our everyday tasks. I have a new one that’s been boiling up for a year or so now. Slow Go.

Reflecting on an open door opportunity

I was itching for a ride so I went out after dinner. Over the Manhattan bridge, up to 23rd street and back, with one, unintended, stop in Alphabet city. A taxi was parked partially in the bike lane, but there was just enough room so I kept going. Then the…

bikeconomics & musiconomics.

Physical vs Physical.

Brooklyn Heights beloved

 Old folks still have a big voice about cycling.

College grad advice

Take a year off and practice

Live by either the ocean or the mountains for a year. Learn to move fast without an oil motor to power you forward, be it surfing/skiing/boarding… It’s a wonderful gift that I carry with me 16 years later. Living in an…

climate change

Biking is my solution to solving the world’s biggest problem. It’s a simple one and I think more people are realizing it. If Americans were to change their commuting habits and ride a bike, it won’t solve everything, but it would solve a lot. Our dutch friends bike 45 minutes to their high school…

relics

friends and taxis

A college friend was in town hanging out a little too far for a 9pm bike ride. It had been…