a good ten minutes while I peruse the morning’s email. Now is a good time to enjoy some ice water. Stay away from the hot coffee until you are cooled and recovered. There are two things to watch out for at this point: One, your chair could get soaked and stinky while you sit there and transition from a liquid to a solid again; and two, you are now circulating a locker-room odor around your
Posts Tagged ‘tempe’
Humble Bike: Hello GTC
I would like to open with a big thanks to Paul for the invite to contribute on GTC and express even deeper gratitude for opening my mind the concept of bicycle commuting. While I have ridden off and on for over a decade it was always recreationally. The notion of bicycle commuting was a relatively [...]
New contributor: Shaun Yunt
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 [...]
Tempe campus bike thief sentenced to state prison
An Arizona judge sentenced a 49-year-old Phoenix man to more than three years in state prison last week for theft and trafficking of bicycles stolen from ASU’s Tempe campus, ASU Police Cmdr. Jim Hardina said on Monday.
via Tempe campus bike thief sentenced to state prison | ASU Web Devil – ASU’s Online News Source.
Not the [...]
Bike month kickoff: Bikeapalooza
PSA This is a good place to pick up some parts, plus there is a 12 mile ride lead by T.B.A.G. – the Tempe Bicycle action group, a raffle, and some entertainment for kids and adults.
More info: http://www.tempe.gov/tim/events/default.htm
Even more info: http://www.biketempe.org/
Via:Phoenix Tempe Bike-a-Palooza/Coalition of Arizona Bicyclists Swap Meet@Kiwanis Park – Events.
Light-rail ridership exceeds expectation
Good new is that the train is being used. With the bike and the train I can go just about anywhere now. Will the ridership stay up when the weather gets hot? I assume it will. Waiting outside a few minutes is no real hardship. Plus they are air conditioned, right?
I doubt I can squeeze [...]
DBV Election Day
A ride by the polling place. Short lines and lots of signs. Good day at work with a lot of pre-election excitement. And only one boring meeting.
PS I had to skip a DBV yesterday due to illness.
DBV 11/04/08 from Paul Emerson on Vimeo.