Grab your Artsy Bike water bottle and let’s go! Wait, not so fast. It’s crowded out there in the usual spots for bike riding in Metro Atlanta, and that’s a (good) problem because that means […]
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.
Flurry of Book Sales
Big thanks for the flurry of book sales this past week! All proceeds help more women and girls ride bikes. (Pssst — I left a free one for you at a Little Free Library by […]
Any Baby Models?
This came out cute! Anyone want to share a photo of your baby wearing this? Bonus points if you’re on a bike! You can even crop it so your baby is not recognizable, if you […]
Jon’s Leap of Faith
My friend Jon (who was a Today’s Nice Stranger when I originally met him on Atlanta’s Edgewood Avenue — here’s that story) took a metaphoric Leap of Faith when he gave me a bike he found […]
Boston? Nope. Atlanta!
Looks like Boston, but it’s not! It’s Bill Kennedy Way between Interstate 20 and Glenwood Avenue in Atlanta. When finished, it will serve to connect the Atlanta Beltline’s Eastside Trail extension with the Southside Trail. […]
Waves, Nods, and Words of Support
When you’re Traveling at the Speed of Bike, you are face to face with humanity; you wave and nod in solidarity; and you often share words of support to other vulnerable road users navigating public […]
With Thanks to Be Able to Serve as Your Bicycle Mayor
As promised, here is my upcoming week’s intended schedule re: the eight pro bono hours I am asked to dedicate weekly to serving as the Metro Atlanta Bicycle Mayor (for which I am particularly thankful […]
Leap of Faith
OMG, folks, since officially starting my service as Metro Atlanta Bicycle Mayor just 22 days ago on November 1, my floodgates have flown open and positive stories are exploding in my email box and beyond. […]
