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Pedaling Up A Fruit Smoothie
Our family was recently hanging out at Seattle’s annual Tilth Harvest Festival, and Claire and I were left to wander and explore while Lyanda was signing books. We quickly gravitated to the Juice...
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Seattle: Help Load Bikes for Ghana on Saturday
My pals at Village Bicycle Project are loading a container of donated bikes for Ghana on Saturday and just sent me word that they may be short on volunteers. Come join us! I’ll be there with my wife...
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Loading Bikes with Village Bike Project
Claire and I spent a good part of the day helping to load bikes with the Village Bike Project, who were packing a shipping container for their program in Ghana. If you don’t know about VBP, you should...
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Robin Hood in the Garden
We came across this old rusty Robin Hood roadster. It’s not worth salvaging but we think it will be just dandy to grow our peas on this year, so last weekend we stuck it down the middle of a garden...
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Nice rack! Yarn bomber strikes West Seattle
A yarn bombed parking meter in Vancouver, from yarnbombing.com. Cross posted at The Tangled Nest too… What is it about yarn bombing that’s so compelling? “Knit graffiti” — it brings a smile to my face...
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Tallbike To Work Day
Today is Seattle’s bike to work day, and it’s a gorgeous sunny Friday. Seemed like the perfect day to try weaving my tallbike through downtown traffic and up the hills of my 9 mile commute!
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Grain Mills Powered By Exercise Bikes
My friend Josh recently posted build details to his blog about how he’s attached his grain mill to an exercise bike. Josh blogs: The whole assembly is made of angle iron with pre-cut holes, held...
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A Truck-Bike Accident Waiting To Happen
Recently, a post on the West Seattle Blog described how a cyclist encountered a truck coming towards him in his lane with no intention of stopping, and he was forced to toss his bike and himself over a...
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Seattle Western Union Messengers, 1937
Love this photo from Seattle’s Museum of History and Industry. This 1937 photo shows six Western Union messengers and their bicycles in downtown Seattle. They are standing on the sidewalk in front of...
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Seattle: Inaugural Pedaler’s Fair This Weekend
My friend Ryan at GoMeansGo is co-sponsoring (with Swift Industries) a new Seattle cycling event, happening this coming weekend: the Pedaler’s Fair. Just like the poster says, there will be cycling...
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