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Hipsters discussing Cyclocross
xtranormal.com — Sorry, you will need the Flash Player to view this document. (more) Hipsters discussing Cyclocross
Former Asheville fireman gets 4 months for shooting at cyclist
citizen-times.com — ASHEVILLE— A former Asheville firefighter will spend 120 days in jail for shooting at a bicyclist, narrowly missing his head with a bullet that pierced the man's helmet. Charles Alexander Diez, 42, pleaded guilty Thursday to assault with a deadly ... (more) Former Asheville fireman gets 4 months for shooting at ...
City Council to Propose Mandatory Registration, Brakeless Bike Confiscation.
blog.bicyclecoalition.org — Two bills will be introduced into City Council on Thursday Councilman DiCicco will be introducing a bill would require registration of all bicycles owned by persons 12 and older. Councilman Kenney's bill will raise the fines of sidewalk riding from $50 (which was already raised from $10 in ... (more) City Council to Propose Mandatory Registration, ...
Phoenix skies
Phoenix skies
flickr.com — Guest Passes let you share your photos that aren't public. Anyone can see your public photos anytime, whether they're a Flickr member or not. But! If you want to share photos marked as friends, family or private, use a Guest Pass. If you're sharing ... (more) Phoenix skies
Madison conservatives hope to halt commuter rail
isthmus.com — For some people, commuter rail is a nifty idea that makes sense for Dane County, one that will combat pollution and traffic congestion while it promotes economic development and gets people where they need to go. For Vicki McKenna, it's about those ... (more) Madison conservatives hope to halt commuter rail
Report from the Rail~Volution
urbanophile.com — I was in Boston last week for part of Rail~Volution 2009, America’s premier transit conference. I was part of a panel on the use of social media for transit advocacy. It’s clear this is a topic a lot of people are trying to figure out. I ... (more) Report from the Rail~Volution
The End of the American Exurbs and the Death of Sprawl?
The End of the American Exurbs and the Death of Sprawl?
thecityfix.com — Flickr photo from woodleywonderworks. Flickr photo from woodleywonderworks. (more) The End of the American Exurbs and the Death of Sprawl?
At CNU, Former Rep of Texas Legislature says “No Road Pays for Itself”
At CNU, Former Rep of Texas Legislature says “No Road Pays for Itself”
sf.streetsblog.org — At CNU, Former Rep of Texas Legislature says “No Road Pays for Itself” (more) At CNU, Former Rep of Texas Legislature says “No Road ...
Fear the 'Stache: Floyd Landis Comes to Columbia
Fear the 'Stache: Floyd Landis Comes to Columbia
comocyco.blogspot.com — It's mid-November.  But what many of you may not be aware of is that a movement is afoot to change the name of this, the eleventh month of the year to ' MOvember' .  The reason?  Because this is the month that millions of men around the globe are choosing to get in touch with ... (more) Fear the 'Stache: Floyd Landis Comes to Columbia
Scramble Crossings for Cincinnati
urbancincy.com — Those who frequent Downtown know how crowded some intersections get with pedestrians throughout the day. There are 23 intersections that see more than 1,000 pedestrians during peak hours. Of those 23, five see more than 2,000 and one (4th & Walnut) ... (more) Scramble Crossings for Cincinnati
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“We can’t serve you. You need to be in a car.”
hugeasscity.com — Starbucks. I like you. But we've got to talk. Listen, 'Bucks. (You don't mind if I call you 'Bucks do you? Cool.) You're good. You're a meeting place. You're local (2-0-6 in the coffee house!). You're a gathering hall, a "third place" as Bertolet ... (more) “We can’t serve you. You need to be in a car.”
UPDATED: Pedestrian Struck & Killed in Savannah ID'd
thecoastalsource.com — (Savannah, GA)- Police have released the identity of the pedestrian who was struck by a pick-up truck and killed in Savannah Monday night. Shane Price, 40, died while trying to cross eight lanes of traffic outside of a crosswalk, said authorities. ... (more) UPDATED: Pedestrian Struck & Killed in Savannah ID'd
Slate Magazine
Slate Magazine
slate.com — Looking at any number of big-city dailies over the last few weeks, one might reasonably surmise that we are in the middle of a new public-health epidemic with an old name: jaywalking. A columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle , commenting on a ... (more) Slate Magazine
Don't walk!
Don't walk!
flickr.com — Guest Passes let you share your photos that aren't public. Anyone can see your public photos anytime, whether they're a Flickr member or not. But! If you want to share photos marked as friends, family or private, use a Guest Pass. If you're sharing ... (more) Don't walk!
Individualism, Identity and Bicycles in Northern California
Individualism, Identity and Bicycles in Northern California
nytimes.com — PALO ALTO, Calif. On the hour they come, great clouds of cyclists pulsing between classes along the street called Serra Mall — the main axis of Stanford University — like so many slowly charged particles in a physics experiment. Campus is flat enough ... (more) Individualism, Identity and Bicycles in Northern California
Council eyes new bike-ride regs | Philadelphia Daily News | 11/18/2009
philly.com — As bicycle ridership increases - along with related accidents - two City Councilmen want to make sure that cyclists don't become safety hazards. Councilmen Jim Kenney and Frank DiCicco plan to introduce several pieces of legislation tomorrow that ... (more) Council eyes new bike-ride regs | Philadelphia Daily ...
Move Like a Cheetah with this Incredible Human Powered Vehicle [Photos]
treehugger.com — Is it a tricycle? Is it a weird bike? It's neither. Called Pardo, as an abbreviation of the word guepardo (which is cheetah in Spanish), this human powered vehicle seeks to imitate the movement and feeling of the animal. See how it works and more ... (more) Move Like a Cheetah with this Incredible Human Powered ...
Green Guru Gear
greengurugear.com — Green Guru Messenger Bag Test Pilot Contest Prizes : 1st prize: Green Guru Recycler Bike Inner Tube Messenger Bag 2nd prize: Green Guru Blow Out Travel Kit 3rd prize: Green Guru Blow Out Wallet Time frame : 2 weeks Contest Details : Send us a picture ... (more) Green Guru Gear
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