I’m carrying a small and tightly-curated amount of stuff on my journey Round America with a Duck, and now is the time I’m evaluating each and every thing. (I’ve already pilot-tested a backpack full on a two […]
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).
Too Busy for Rejection
So, bottom line, my “platform” isn’t big enough just yet to lock in a traditional nonfiction book deal (if I even ultimately decide to go in that direction) for Round America with a Duck. The only way […]
Unlock Your Future
Hang in there, team. Unlock your full potential — and a future you may be barely able to imagine right now — by staying engaged and inspired. Big warning: You will reflect the energy of […]
Statistic Chat
So I’ve been chatting every day with Chat GPT (that mind-blowing AI bot currently pilot-testing for free) about a wide range of things. This morning, I asked it: What are some environmental statistics since 1963? […]
Mega Decision
So I was planning on kicking off my mega-trip Round America with a Duck with Megabus from Atlanta, Georgia to Durham, North Carolina (followed by WWOOF host pickup to the goat farm for birthing season). […]
Good Vibes
These came out gorgeous, amirite? So exciting. What a journey it’s been. Thank you to the more-than-43-thousand people who have joined on the journey from all over the world by viewing TikToks tagged #BikeBloom! I’ve […]
Put a fork in it
I went to the Sharing Garden, yet again, at the community garden for refugees-of-war in the most diverse square mile in the USA. I had created it a year and a half ago when my scheduled […]
Opening Doors
So I rode my bike yesterday on the first day of 2023 with Disco and his new little duck friend, on the greenway where I push my mom in a wheelchair every Sunday. I wore […]
Traveling at the Speed of Bike 