AUG 2, 2010 – 12:00AM In a perfect world, we’d all cycle — and drive and scooter and longboard and rollerblade — on beautiful, pristine patches of velvety-smooth pavement. In […]
Beware of the Phrog
AUG 6, 2010 – 12:00AM I’ve blogged before and likely will again that one of the nice things about bike commuting regularly is the connection to nature. And, no, I […]
I’ve seen the light(ning)!
AUG 9, 2010 – 12:00AM The other night, I was working away in the office when things took a turn for the slow. I thought I caught a flash out […]
Blatant bike bias
AUG 16, 2010 – 12:00AM As a middle-aged, middle-class, white male of average height and weight, I’m fortunate to be among the least discriminated-against people in the history of, well, […]
Ride. Of. The. Year.
AUG 20, 2010 – 12:00AM We were sitting around the breakfast table earlier this week, discussing the unseasonably cool forecast for the day, when my son chimed in. “Dad,” he […]
Put a lid on it
AUG 23, 2010 – 12:00AM I was riding home from work Saturday night/Sunday morning and rolled to a stop at the light at Sixth and Kentucky. A car had been […]
Cycling villainy
AUG 27, 2010 – 12:00AM An item in the police blotter the other day caught my eye. According to Lawrence police, an 18-year-old woman said she was sitting in her […]
Spider man
AUG 30, 2010 – 12:00AM I like spiders. I really do. I marvel at their webs, refuse to free squirming food from their sticky homes and scoop ’em up and […]
Root ‘n’ roll
SEP 6, 2010 – 12:00AM “I saw you ride up on your bike.” It wasn’t so much the words uttered by the receptionist at the endodentist as the tone that […]
Screw this, nail that
SEP 10, 2010 – 12:00AM Spend enough time entrusting your life to a couple of thin strips of rubber and latex, and you’re bound to keep your eyes peeled for […]