> I love this cartoon…it goes against everything American society says is the image of success and happiness. I originally came across it in a magazine more than 10 years ago, and have it hanging in a small frame in my kitchen. I was prompted to re-post it after reading this article on the TreehuggerContinue reading “>Au Contraire, Hollywood”
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Au Contraire, Hollywood
I love this cartoon…it goes against everything American society says is the image of success and happiness. I originally came across it in a magazine more than 10 years ago, and have it hanging in a small frame in my kitchen. I was prompted to re-post it after reading this article on the Treehugger website. Continue reading “Au Contraire, Hollywood”
>A Car Alternative
> I love this (and I want one)..a trike with a cover…it even has electric assist to help on hills. I only hope we’ll see more of this type of vehicle in the near future. Check out the short video (below) to see it in action; click here to go to their website.
A Car Alternative
I love this (and I want one)..a trike with a cover…it even has electric assist to help on hills. I only hope we’ll see more of this type of vehicle in the near future. Check out the short video (below) to see it in action; click here to go to their website.
>Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#120, #121, & #122)…a carfree day
>A canvas bag containing miscellaneous items.1/2 gallon of whole wheat overnight pre-ferment.Extra bungee cords.A u-lock. Two cardboard boxes containing 5 loaves of raisin bread, a venison steak, a bottle of wine, a canvas bag containing miscellaneous items, a small bottle of water, a gallon-sized plastic container, a u-lock. $44.52 of groceries.Two slices of pizza.A DVD.FourContinue reading “>Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#120, #121, & #122)…a carfree day”
Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#120, #121, & #122)…a carfree day
A canvas bag containing miscellaneous items.1/2 gallon of whole wheat overnight pre-ferment.Extra bungee cords.A u-lock. Two cardboard boxes containing 5 loaves of raisin bread, a venison steak, a bottle of wine, a canvas bag containing miscellaneous items, a small bottle of water, a gallon-sized plastic container, a u-lock. $44.52 of groceries.Two slices of pizza.A DVD.FourContinue reading “Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#120, #121, & #122)…a carfree day”
>A Premonition?
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A Premonition?
>Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#18)
>A backpack containing about 40 pounds of books.An electric guitar.A small practice amp.
Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#18)
A backpack containing about 40 pounds of books.An electric guitar.A small practice amp.
>Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#17)
>Pizza!…Good thing I had my bike that has payload capabilities of 440 lbs. (200 kg)…sort of like a bicycle version of going grocery shopping in a humvee, I suppose.
Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#17)
Pizza!…Good thing I had my bike that has payload capabilities of 440 lbs. (200 kg)…sort of like a bicycle version of going grocery shopping in a humvee, I suppose.
The Future Of The Automobile?
When I first saw this photo I was (and still am…a little) somewhat speechless (how much does that weigh, I wonder)…talk about reversed roles. By the looks of it, this photo was taken somewhere in Latin America. I love the fact that he is pedaling down the street with other cars. It would be interestingContinue reading “The Future Of The Automobile?”
>The Future Of The Automobile?
>When I first saw this photo I was (and still am…a little) somewhat speechless (how much does that weigh, I wonder)…talk about reversed roles. By the looks of it, this photo was taken somewhere in Latin America. I love the fact that he is pedaling down the street with other cars. It would be interestingContinue reading “>The Future Of The Automobile?”
Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#15)
A 4-pound bag of dog foodTwo bottles of red wine (1.5L each)A half gallon of milkTwo ApplesA PearAn OrangeTwo BananasTwo Bunches of broccoliTwo cans of soupA DVD
>Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#15)
>A 4-pound bag of dog foodTwo bottles of red wine (1.5L each)A half gallon of milkTwo ApplesA PearAn OrangeTwo BananasTwo Bunches of broccoliTwo cans of soupA DVD
Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#14)
A large bread rack (to be used as my future “flatbed experiment”).My son’s book bag with 40 lbs. of books.His book report (laid flat as not to crease it).A small shoulder bag with a few books.A jean jacket.A sweat shirt.A U-lock and a cable lock.
>Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#14)
>A large bread rack (to be used as my future “flatbed experiment”).My son’s book bag with 40 lbs. of books.His book report (laid flat as not to crease it).A small shoulder bag with a few books.A jean jacket.A sweat shirt.A U-lock and a cable lock.
>Show Me The Green
>Well, I actually did it…I sold my old vehicle and am (temporarily) car-free. I took my old vehicle (it was two years older than my teen aged son) to the shop for its annual inspection and it didn’t pass. My mechanic (who I trust) told me of it’s ailments, and even politely questioned whether IContinue reading “>Show Me The Green”
Show Me The Green
Well, I actually did it…I sold my old vehicle and am (temporarily) car-free. I took my old vehicle (it was two years older than my teen aged son) to the shop for its annual inspection and it didn’t pass. My mechanic (who I trust) told me of it’s ailments, and even politely questioned whether IContinue reading “Show Me The Green”
Urban Simplicty 