Having completely perfected my daily Leap of Faith* (as I look forward to the day when riding a bike does not require one), it’s time to pump it up. I’m working on some new choreography, […]
Tag: Leap of Faith
Hallelujeh
The relief of ending my local advocacy work after so many years was immediate (my daughters were 8 and 13 when I started at city hall in leadership positions that addressed the bike stuff, and […]
Be a Schwinner (with Thanks to Hannah)
You get to be an economic, environmental and social winner when you learn how to ride a bike! And now, you can be a Schwinner in a Pedal Power with Pattie class, thanks to my […]
Wonder Woman
I feel like frickin’ Wonder Woman for surviving 2020, including this along with everything else (and waking up on the first morning in 2021 in my Wonder Woman onesie served as a visual reminder to […]
Let’s Leap the Sh*t Outta This Year!
Sure, it would probably have been better if we leaped right over this year but that’s just not how it went. Instead, we had to show up every day and trudge through challenges of Biblical […]
I Honestly Shouldn’t Tell You This
I honestly shouldn’t tell you this because I increase my chances of winning if there are fewer people participating. But this is how much I love you — I want you in on the (much-needed) […]
Still Leaping My Brains Out
Still leaping my brains out, folks, trying to rise above the constant barrage of bad news. The current issue of Bicycling magazine, with its stunningly beautiful forest photo, reminds me to continue to set myself […]
Dare to Reimagine What’s Possible
Who can think of bucket lists right now, with all the fresh hell that’s happening? On the other hand, what better time? What better reason? Taking steps (or leaps) to live our bucket lists in […]
Traveling at the Speed of Bike 