I am speaking with an anonymous general while washing the floor to hone in on the practice of developing not only soldiers with art and skills, including defiance and deception. We are honing in on building rock solid foundations for example for rebuilding our dear loving Ukraine after this horrific and barbaric war has ended …
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After a couple of days off the wheel in pursuit of other active transportation practices, I’m writing for the first time a real time blog for the purposes of updating me and my readers and my clients on goings on in continuing to be prolific in my production capabilities and abilities fighting to maintain the …
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Our forests are infinitely important to our quality of life and secure wellbeing. They provide to many clean air and water, shelter thousands of species, offer a place for millions to be well and recreate, act as carbon sinks that suck dangerous CO2 out of our air and store it in trees and foliage, etc. …
How to neutralize an explosive situation. Don’t. Riding in duress and finding that one must push harder rather than through the wall. There is now oberservational evidence that air pollution, including from transportation, now causes Autism with concomitant pending systems. Riding into grounds is a process where ones roots merge with the surrounding communities to …
Today while returning home from my bicycle commute, three thoughts came to mind re bicycling, bicycling infrastructure and bicycling movement. First, the vision and substance of the green prism in better understanding, appreciating and valuing the above three subjects. The green prism is a lens to view these subjects with environmentally friendly thought and actions, …
With the start of winter, the commute turns into more of a slog. Path, trail and road conditions worsen. There is packed snow and ice. Cities are using less salt and sand to mitigate against dangerously slippery roads. The commute becomes survivalistic. One starts riding outside the box or breaking rules to get by. We …
Yesterday morning I spent approximately one hour truing my rear wheel on the Fuji commuter bicycle. I noticed some mild wobbling of the wheel during a recent flat-tire change. I have a table truing stand. It’s portable for travel and compact for storage. I focused my very limited time on the areas of the wheel …
This early morning’s ride was especially exhilarating for a few reasons. First and foremost the early morning twilight was magical. The hues of bright pink contrasting with the deep dark blues of the sky were a phenomenal contrast. Second, I have realized that I am especially fortunate that all five miles of my commute are …
Value of errand riding. More than 50 percent of car trips occur within 2 miles. Riding a bicycle or walking instead of driving short distances like this saves not only fuel but also reduces deadly emissions in our towns as well reducing traffic and congestion. It makes our towns much more pleasant. Riding on my …