The MinusCar Project

Today I engaged in an e-mail conversation with one of the local usual suspects. I was writing about local "green" efforts. If I ha...

I limped to work today. Did three miles on a flat rear tire. I chose that over potential late arrival for my 9am meeting. It started as a sl...

The most unecessary sign in the city is, after 4 months, now useless.

Remember when people got around on horseback? I don't either. My brother-in-law is a bit of a cowboy. My nephew is a lot of a cowboy - a...

...to make a better bicycling environment in your city, there will never be plans to make a better bicycling environment in your city. Metro...

It disgusts me when headlines are misleading. Just a week ago I was lamenting the full rack of bikes on the front of a bus I recently attem...

I just didn't feel like it... I procrastinated... I waited 'till I'd be too late for work to bike... I found one completely dead...

A digitally captured image of what my bike looks like when it's anticipating a ride.

This morning I faced a particularly interesting day. Today would be my first opportunity to pick up The Boys from the venue that contains th...

I forgot to mention the herb garden we obtained a few weeks ago. My understanding is we snip some flavor from this and it just keeps growing...

Water. The perennials have departed their slumber. Columbine & Bleeding Hearts - a meaningful combination. The original backyard venue. ...

Through May... 2008 miles: 659 bike, 851 car 2009 miles: 899 bike, 736 car 2008 gas fill-ups: 4 2009 gas fill-ups: 3 I met somebody in the l...

For a while this morning it seemed like everywhere The Family went The Big Dummy was there. First - farmer's market - there was The Bi...

So many things to put here, so little time... Hot news yesterday in my world was South Dakota's move from 41st to 28th in the League of ...

Spent two hours on the bike today. I started off by failing to trip a traffic signal in my neighborhood. It's adjacent to a city provide...

Ugh. All that picture story telling in the previous post and I forgot my favorite part! We really mean to share the access to this park. As ...

Got up dark and early Friday morning to ride with some deer and head downtown to sit behind a table. From behind the table I could see hundr...