> This broccoli is growing so near the sidewalk (pavement) that you nearly brush against it as you walk past. It’s the first of the season. I’d better pick it before someone else does…or a dog urinates on it.
Category Archives: urban simplicity
Sidewalk Broccoli
This broccoli is growing so near the sidewalk (pavement) that you nearly brush against it as you walk past. It’s the first of the season. I’d better pick it before someone else does…or a dog urinates on it.
>Spider’s Web
> I saw this spider’s web as I was walking the other day…it’s amazing how much you can take in as you walk, isn’t it? I thought it looked interesting enough to post. But I can’t help to think that it may be a premonition of the future of gas guzzlers…
Spider’s Web
I saw this spider’s web as I was walking the other day…it’s amazing how much you can take in as you walk, isn’t it? I thought it looked interesting enough to post. But I can’t help to think that it may be a premonition of the future of gas guzzlers…
Stand Alone
I’m thinking about purchasing one of these stands for the Mundo but am not sure if I should wait…it’s brand new and am wondering if it would be smarter to wait for the next version, to work out any kinks.. Currently I have the sidestand, which came standard on the bike. It works surprisingly wellContinue reading “Stand Alone”
>Stand Alone
> I’m thinking about purchasing one of these stands for the Mundo but am not sure if I should wait…it’s brand new and am wondering if it would be smarter to wait for the next version, to work out any kinks.. Currently I have the sidestand, which came standard on the bike. It works surprisinglyContinue reading “>Stand Alone”
>Change and Growth
> I saw this bumper sticker on a car as I was rode the Mundo yesterday…I was feeling stressed (self-imposed, no doubt) and when I saw this it made me smile. The message did it’s job, I suppose. I’m curious if there is a person who originally said this or if it is just aContinue reading “>Change and Growth”
Change and Growth
I saw this bumper sticker on a car as I was rode the Mundo yesterday…I was feeling stressed (self-imposed, no doubt) and when I saw this it made me smile. The message did it’s job, I suppose. I’m curious if there is a person who originally said this or if it is just a catchyContinue reading “Change and Growth”
>Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#204)
> A 1/2 gallon of milkA 1/2 gallon of juice.A bag of chips.6 pieces of fruit.A large spinach pizza.
Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#204)
A 1/2 gallon of milkA 1/2 gallon of juice.A bag of chips.6 pieces of fruit.A large spinach pizza.
>Tiny Ears of City Corn
> For the past several years I’ve grown a few stalks of corn in my front yard garden mostly for ornamental purposes…some years the yield is better than others. This year it’s pretty good. The ears are small, but they’re full and the kernels are sweet. I only have a dozen stalks growing next toContinue reading “>Tiny Ears of City Corn”
Tiny Ears of City Corn
For the past several years I’ve grown a few stalks of corn in my front yard garden mostly for ornamental purposes…some years the yield is better than others. This year it’s pretty good. The ears are small, but they’re full and the kernels are sweet. I only have a dozen stalks growing next to myContinue reading “Tiny Ears of City Corn”
>Bikes Haul
> I don’t care how light weight plastic bottles are, this is impressive.
Bikes Haul
I don’t care how light weight plastic bottles are, this is impressive.
Emmet Fox Quote
“If you want to receive any benefit from your religion you must practice it, and the place to practice it is right here where you are, and the time to do it is now.” Emmet Fox I have so much work to do.
>Emmet Fox Quote
> “If you want to receive any benefit from your religion you must practice it, and the place to practice it is right here where you are, and the time to do it is now.” Emmet Fox I have so much work to do.
>Copenhagen’s Car-Free Streets & Slow-Speed Zones
>A model for the rest of us. When I see clips like this it actually makes me want to walk and ride more even though there are so few of us (compared to a city like Copenhagen)…my theory is that the more people see others walking and riding bikes the more it will make themContinue reading “>Copenhagen’s Car-Free Streets & Slow-Speed Zones”
Copenhagen’s Car-Free Streets & Slow-Speed Zones
A model for the rest of us. When I see clips like this it actually makes me want to walk and ride more even though there are so few of us (compared to a city like Copenhagen)…my theory is that the more people see others walking and riding bikes the more it will make themContinue reading “Copenhagen’s Car-Free Streets & Slow-Speed Zones”
>S.U.V. and S.U.B.
> Yesterday when I came out of my house there was this enormous brand new Hummer sitting in front of it…I was, and still am, in awe of its size. It seemed really out of place on our narrow Allentown street. Why, I couldn’t help but wonder, does someone need–or want–that much power in anContinue reading “>S.U.V. and S.U.B.”
S.U.V. and S.U.B.
Yesterday when I came out of my house there was this enormous brand new Hummer sitting in front of it…I was, and still am, in awe of its size. It seemed really out of place on our narrow Allentown street. Why, I couldn’t help but wonder, does someone need–or want–that much power in an urbanContinue reading “S.U.V. and S.U.B.”