Biking to/from work this Earth Day as I’ve done so many times this past year and a half, it could be argued that I’m doing nothing different for my planet — and that’s true. For me every day is Earth Day.
But I’m just gonna let my tweets do the talking:
Behold: the classic snakebite flat. I got it biking home Tuesday night. Bonus points that it was raining at the time. More bonus points that the rain was nothing much more than a steady shfitz, the kind that doesn’t drench and cleanse the city so much as it loosens the embedded roadway oils and grit, …
Thanks to my buddy Ted at BikinginLA tapping my buddy Damien at Streetsblog LA on the virtual shoulder and saying “Take a look at what happened to Will” last Tuesday, Damien not only re-posted my my timelapse video of my bad bus driver encounter on his indispensable blog, but because he knows actual people that …
Timelapse videos of yesterday’s morning and evening commutes, the latter featuring an extended visit with me alongside the Ballona Creek Bikeway as I patch my fourth flat of the year and then have trouble getting the tube seated inside the tire. And both clips are entirely free of any negative bus interactions, FTW: •
The above blink-and-you’ll-miss-it snippet sliced from today’s morning commute timelapse footage might seem at first look to be nothing much, so lemme just cut to the chase and let the complaint filed with the MTA tell the whole story: The operator of MTA Bus No. 8115 on the westbound 333 line at 9:20 a.m. this …
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So with the astounding recovery of my lost camera memory card yesterday comes various documentationings of a Saturday full of bikes, first at the LA Bike Summit at LA Trade Tech, and second at the Hope Rides Again event in Hollywood. I didn’t go as crazy with the camera at the former as I did …