Hurray! My new League Cycling Instructor shirt arrived, and I like how it goes with the necklace I made with a coin I crushed on a train track while working on my latest short story, […]
2. Illinois
Illinois scores a couple of states higher in the League of American Bicyclists’ Bike-Friendly America standings than my featured state last week, Idaho. With nineteen Bicycle-Friendly Communities, twenty one Bicycle Friendly Businesses and nine […]
All fueled up
I’m bringing my mom home from rehab tomorrow, after she went there following surgery (following a harrowing summer) the day after my husband and I got home from dropping our younger daughter at college. My […]
5-year anniversary
It’s the five-year anniversary of this public service campaign I created pro bono with the generous participation of many fellow citizens for our local bike/walk advocacy group. Although there is a nice three-mile trail now, […]
If you can’t get there
Here’s what it looks like to ride on the only three miles of safe-access-for-all in my suburb-city. The question I always have is — how family friendly is it to have trails like this in […]
A streetcar named aspire
I’ve been adding to my photo essay, A Streetcar Named Aspire, for three and a half years now (since the streetcar started again in Atlanta) after Traveling at the Speed of Bike on the route […]
Meet Darlene
Over the last couple of years, I’ve noticed an interesting trend. I run into people I know (or used to know) as I cover protests while Traveling at the Speed of Bike. Not long after, […]
2nd in the series
See the first state here, and tap back in soon for my deep-dive into this one!
