Posts Tagged ‘bike to work’

Interesting post over at EcoVelo. I would not accept a job with a one-hour car commute for 100% more money!
According to a paper by the Swiss economists Bruno Frey and Alois Stutzer, a person with a one-hour car commute must earn 40 percent more money to have a sense of well-being equal to someone who [...]

So what do I do? Am I wet and noisome all day? No, I have some tips for staying fresh year-round. The key is in the clothes and a few supplies.

Greaterthancars would like to welcome Shaun Yunt as a new contributor to the site. Shaun is a neighbor, fellow “Manhatton-ite”, and passionate about bikes, bike commuting, transportation, travel, Xbox, and beer. Also Shaun’s wife is my co-worker and we all commute together sometimes.
I was impressed with Shaun’s writing on his other blogs, A Humble Beer [...]

The lowdown: create a bike license plate to raise awareness in Utah. Banner frickin idea if you ask me.

A bill is headed to the House floor that, if passed, creates a special group license plate to raise awareness of cyclists.
The initial costs of the plate would be covered by the Utah Bicycle Coalition, a 5-year-old [...]

I prefer to save my energy for the old-fashioned Christmas light setup. Also WTF with the creepy clown in the tree?
DBV 10/29/08 from Paul Emerson on Vimeo.

This is the tail end of a discussion that began with me stating, “One of us was eventually going to be hit by a car back there.” Back there being the danger zone that is the post office drive through on College Ave.
DBV 10/28/08 from Paul Emerson on Vimeo.

Rounded the corner and who was there but the world’s newest bike maniac, Gabe AKA Babe.
DBV 10/27/08 from Paul Emerson on Vimeo.