Okay, so this is realistic, right? The United States of America consists of 3.8 million miles. The distance from Atlanta to New York for my dad’s 90th birthday next April would be 893 miles. From […]
Author: Pattie Baker
Writer, street photographer, urban farmer, and League Cycling Instructor (#5382), learning as I grow and traveling at the speed of bike. Peace Corps Uganda invitee (June 2020, delayed due to COVID-19). CDC Foundation Communications Specialist working with State of Alaska Dept. of Health on Healthy You in 2022 project. Mensa member. Metro Atlanta Bicycle Mayor. See books on Amazon in all global markets (USA link: https://www.amazon.com/Pattie-Baker/e/B005JBN7ZK).
3 Truths
The new issue of my BikeBloom newsletter was just published on Medium. This is an excerpt. See the full 4-minute-read (and previous issues) here. Side note: The photo at the top of this post is […]
Practicing Grace
To be home; It’s a lot. Familiar, but not. All the same; So much change. Comfortable, but strange. In my space. Yet out of place. Practicing grace. (Poem at the Speed of Bike today in […]
My Trademark
I’ve painted my bikes. My rollerskates. My helmet. It’s my trademark. And now it’s my logo.
Disco Duck, and a Little Luck
“Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it.” — Goethe My current job ends in October. I’m turning down job opportunities left and right. No, […]
Figured It Would Work
It’s Figs right now. It’ll be Muscadines in September and then Native Persimmons, followed by Pomegranates. These are seasons as a bike-riding public-fruit-forager. They punctuate and dictate my rides and routes. They refresh and replenish. […]
How Do You Get to Wonderland?
They say God used up all the glitter in the craft closet the day passionflowers were created. My daughters and I discovered them years ago. There’s a story about them in my book, Food for […]
Meet at Most Gorgeous Bike Rack in USA!
BikeBloom casual rides coming soon to cities across the USA? Stay tuned! In the meantime, join me Wednesday, July 27th for a FREE 2-mile casual bike ride, specifically designed for women and girls (who are […]
Traveling at the Speed of Bike 