I stopped riding my bike in the streets in my “family friendly” suburb-city in metro Atlanta almost six weeks ago (for specific reasons) and I have noticed a marked increase in my happiness, even though […]
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).
Biketober!
In honor of Biketober, I have some special offers and opportunities! (1) Traveling at the Speed of Bike: This quick-read book is yours for the unheard of price of just 99 cents for the first week […]
The bike lift
I did actually finally nail this. Just not this in this video. Moral of story? Keep trying, and trust the journey. You’re stronger than you realize.
Connecting Dot
Dot, one of our Silver Spokes seniors-on-trikes students, had her fourth class yesterday and has now mastered most of the League of American Bicyclist’s Smart Cycling skills on two comfortable routes around the City of […]
Still life
So I just fell upon this little still life, bike and all. Right out there in public, like it doesn’t have a care in the world.
Gandhi
There’s a whole Gandhi storyline in my book, Stranger Things Happen, by the way. It was originally ignited by this little piece of street art, which I passed again yesterday.
The tunnel
I talk about two tunnels in my book. This is one of them.
Traveling at the Speed of Bike 