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Posts on ‘October 13th, 2008’

Want to save the economy and yourself? Get out of your car

The false economy of the Exurbs and how good planning and transportation options can save the American economy I love cities so I’ve always been a little puzzled by America’s obsession with trying to create cookie cutterhalf acre, pastoral settings in the form of suburbs. I grew up on a farm, and if you aren’t [...]

Bicycle News Roundup, 10/13/08

Stories & News From the Blogs: BTA releases results of Bike Commute Challenge, Bike Portland Melbourne sans car #5: Shopping by bike, Melbourne Metblogs The Myth of the Whining Cyclist, WashCycle Schwarzenegger Cuts Transit Big; Signs ‘Complete Streets’ Law, San Francisco Bike Blog How safe is your city? Put it to the “bicycle test”, Bakfiets [...]