Yesterday I danced among the painted ruins, channeling my inner Wednesday Addams (as is the current dance trend, per the Netflix series) and feeling free. I thought about authenticity and what I want next in […]
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).
7 MPH
I’m a Creative Director, Senior-Level Writer, Multidisciplinary Artist. I create constantly, with most of my aha moments happening while traveling at the speed of bike (which, for me, is often 7 miles per hour since I stop to […]
Check on Your Loved Ones (and 3 Other Tips)
I am sick of writing about my struggles to ride a bike without getting killed, injured, or harassed in the place I call home. But I know that every time I do, I get emails […]
Join 40.3k Others
Join 40.3K others who have already viewed TikToks featuring BikeBloom upcycled bike tube earrings on plantable packaging. See the BikeBloom website here. Get a pair FREE (while supplies last — they are going FAST) for yourself […]
Cute Wreath, Amirite?!
So I wore a hole in one of my bike tires recently and as someone who upcycles old bike tubes into earrings, you had to know I was my gonna let this tire go to […]
A Path Forward with Joe (Updated!)
Ugh — I keep adding to this post and it has gotten longgggggggg. Sorry about that! It’s intended to serve as a public record of rubber-hits-the-road truth in a city-at-a-crossroads. Chapters 2, 6 and the […]
The First Hello of Many?
Join 16.3k others in viewing TikToks tagged #RoundAmericaWithADuck So I got wind that IHG (the greenest hotel company in the world — see this post) has a new wellness-focused brand named Even Hotels. It has two […]
Public Play
What do all the following experiences have in common? It’s public play, folks. That ability to exist in public space, and to have fun doing so. My Master’s thesis QUESTION, which I continue to ask, […]
Traveling at the Speed of Bike 