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 […]
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.
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 […]
I Nailed the Great Climate Change Challenge 2022!
The email came quickly announcing my achievement. I nailed the PeopleForBikes Great Climate Change Challenge 2022! It was my 190th bike ride in 2022, which is the numerical goal of the challenge and now qualifies […]
