bikes + bicycles + cycle commuting + freedom

Today I speak of the love of bikes. In Toronto it’s bike month, even though every day should be bike day. Everywhere. What an absolutely amazing invention in terms of fun, use, and exercise. Bikes make us better people and the world a better place. A little history of bikes. Originally it was believed they [...]

earth day + environmental + social justice

As a prelude to EARTH DAY, I’d like to say that EVERY DAY IS EARTH DAY!!!! We are just visitors here and stewards of the lovely planet so we have to be good guests and clean up after ourselves. A few earthy ideas….. Ride yer bike more. Good for your body, good for Gaia! Trade, [...]

Bike Innovation

A super shoutout to my new uber-earth-gal Abby in Minnisota. She sent me some hilarious little inventions and this was my fave. A DIY cycle-rickshaw. Now you can double your friends in cozy comfy style!

Bikes Rule

This is soooooo awesome. I’m in luv with Danny Macaskill. Swoon. Sorry Emile and Ali G. but Danny’s my new crush (thx altalake for finding him for me!!!!). And the song is gorgeous too. Plus the tag is HOPE. wow. Go Danny Boi