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Author: Pattie Baker
Writer, street photographer, urban farmer and global WWOOFer. League Cycling Instructor (#5382) and first Metro Atlanta Bicycle Mayor as part of global consortium with Amsterdam-based social enterprise BYCS. Peace Corps Uganda invitee (June 2020, derailed due to COVID-19). Former CDC Foundation Communications Specialist with State of Alaska Dept. of Health on Healthy You in 2022 project. Mensa member. See books on Amazon in all global markets (USA link: https://www.amazon.com/Pattie-Baker/e/B005JBN7ZK) and on indie book sites.
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.
I go back
I go back to the Hand of God Tree every time I need a reminder that it is there. Which lately is more often.
I keep striking out
I keep trying to get to the new SunTrust Park (home of the Atlanta Braves), recently opened in suburbia, but I keep striking out. There are reasons. Here I am all alone basking in the […]
