For me as a woman alone on a bike all over metro-Atlanta, this kind of pro/con risk assessment happens all day long. In this situation, I was in Clarkston, Georgia, the most diverse square mile […]
Heartbreak
“Heartbreak,” one of my fellow orientation attendees offered, as we were brainstorming the reasons people are homeless. It stopped the room cold. This was before the tour that took us past the old jail cells […]
In perfect harmony
La, la, la. I had the roads practically to myself on Saturday morning in Downtown Atlanta. I got a text from one of my fave riding buddies later that day that Belty (the Eastside Trail […]
Bodies merge and meld
I have reason to be in Downtown Atlanta, just killing time, for two hours once a week for the first eight months of 2018. This past week, I hopped on the Atlanta Streetcar, yet again, […]
Street journalism
Because of the times in which we live, I have had the opportunity to conduct a lot of street journalism while Traveling at the Speed of Bike. The Women’s March. The Airport Protest. Georgia Rides […]
As promised!
As promised. If you live in or visit metro Atlanta, I hope you find these bike routes and tips helpful. Note: My book, Traveling at the Speed of Bike, is loaded with rubber-hits-the-road insights and news-you-can-use […]
Amazon’s list hits close to my heart
Amazon just announced its short-list of city finalists for its new headquarters. Five of the twenty cities are close to my heart — New York City, Atlanta, Pittsburgh, Los Angeles, and Boston. I grew up […]
