Update: This was originally published in April 2022. I had taken it down but then decided it deserves to be in public view. Dear Mayor, City Council, and the Sustainability Committee: Thank you for continuing […]
Tilly Kill Update
Whoops, I mean Tilly Mill (although it IS the road where I survived a hit-and-run almost two years ago — this post about that is the most-viewed of any here on TravelingAtTheSpeedOfBike.com). The chair of […]
Welcome, REI Customers!
UPDATE: The BikeBloom website just launched! Am still working out a few things but check it out! Welcome, everyone! I’d like to extend an especially warm welcome to customers of REI, where #BikeBloom upcycled bike […]
My “Dear John” Letter
Update: This was originally published in April. I took it down but now have decided it deserves to be in public view. This photo is from a campaign* I created pro bono in 2015 with […]
How to Get Your #BikeBloom Earrings
Hi, all. You may have seen me gathering buttercups. I use them as an accent on handcrafted plantable-paper packaging for my upcycled earrings made from old bike tubes from REI (and other bike waste). These […]
Meet Waverley
So I get an email from a woman named Waverley who asks about a bike class. Turns out she hadn’t ridden a bike in years but then went out on the flat Silver Comet trail […]
Slice of Life
I mostly go alone to Clarkston, Georgia each week. I often drive to Decatur and ride my bike from there (12-15 miles total, depending on how much I putz around — see virtual bike tours […]
