Posts Tagged ‘howto’
Time (t) is the enemy of all writers. It was certainly mine this weekend — I accomplished nothing. Granted, in my case, that was because I regularly placed other priorities ahead of my writing. This is something that has frequently been a problem since I departed college — time, or lack thereof, has a serious [...]
Photo by jessflickr. Licensed under the Creative Commons. [This piece is the fourth in a five-part series in this blog about how to effectively commute by bike. For Part I, click here.] I’m hoping that my earlier posts about bicycle commuting got some of you inspired to get out there and start riding. Here in [...]
So for a long time, I’ve wanted to start building bicycle frames. It’s not just an issue of wanting to make cool bike frames (though that’s a part of it), but I’ve had this weird urge for years to make art bikes. But beyond that basic urge, I never really had any strong, overwhelming ideas. [...]
Photo by drocksays. Licensed under the Creative Commons. [This piece is the third in a five-part series in this blog about how to effectively commute by bike, as other articles appear, there will be cross-linking between them. For Part I, click here.] Contingency Planning The most important thing you can do as a bike commuter [...]
Photo by red5standingby. Licensed under the Creative Commons. [This piece is the second in a five-part series in this blog about how to effectively commute by bike, as other articles appear, there will be cross-linking between them. For Part I, click here.] Getting Started The first thing you need to do in getting ready for [...]
Photo by Richard Masoner. Licensed under the Creative Commons. [This piece is the first in a five-part series in this blog about how to effectively commute by bike, as other articles appear, there will be cross-linking between them.] Introduction Recently, I wrote about the out-of-control energy costs that are plaguing the United States, their impact, [...]






