
Awesome adventure: Multi-modal trip to Santa Monica on the Expo Line
"Friends, hold my arms! For in the mere act of penning my thoughts of this Leviathan, they weary me..." Herman Melville writing about the 10 Freeway The years...No, the decades...No, the millennia that I have endured on the 10 freeway. Referring to that atherosclerotic artery as a "freeway" is a cruel, ironic joke. If you have ever suffered through a daily commute on that impacted intestine of a road, you will read about the plight of Syrian refugees and think, "At least th

The Workcycles FR8
I want credit. When I first began bike commuting to daycare with the Little Dictator, I resisted the urge to buy a new bike. Attempting to be a fiscally responsible fellow, I utilized the bike I had available to me and modified it to the task. Yet, even with the addition of Schwalbe Big Apple tires and upright handlebars, my tandem was still not ideally suited to the job. With the weight of the Little Dictator hanging way off the back of a small-wheeled tandem, the ride wa