I got some very big good news today that changes literally everything for me going forward. I’m not sharing it publicly yet (but it’s the number one thing folks who’ve read my latest book ask […]
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.
When You Stop Beating Around the Bush
So I decided to stop saying that “it’s not safe for women” when talking about things like isolated, wooded, enclosed multiuse paths (such as PATH 400 here in Metro Atlanta and many other paths around […]
Shout Out
A shout-out to ShoutOut Atlanta for the shout-out! Here’s an excerpt from a feature about me and my work that they published recently. You can read the full article here. Let’s say your best friend […]
Souper idea? UPDATED
The okra and peppers are finishing. The greens are just starting to fill out (they were late to germinate this year due to the lingering heat and lack of rain). I just planted a whole […]
Brave?
”You’re brave!” one after another of the people working at the polls told me today. It was a familiar refrain that I had heard all day today, yesterday, and the day before (all rainy days) […]
Garlic (and Story) time
It’s time to plant garlic. You separate garlic heads into cloves and then plant each one pointy side up, as deep as it is long, about two inches apart in loose, healthy soil. I have […]
Last cone of the year?
It may have been the last ice cream cone of the year, and it was a good one, from Frosty Caboose in Chamblee, Georgia overlooking the train tracks just spitting distance away from a multiuse […]
Good advice
This timeless reminder is worth sharing (photo taken at the march yesterday in Atlanta). I ride my bike and bear witness at these events as a street photographer as often as I can (which, frankly, […]
