Archive for February, 2010
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Sunday, February 14th, 2010The picture above is my deck this past Spring with tomato plants
The picture above is my deck with snow after the two recently snow storms in Washington D.C.
This blog has readers from all over the United States (in fact, the whole world). When I write about a topic that is season specific, I realize that […]
Stop, Swap and Save 2010
Friday, February 12th, 2010The Stop, Swap and Save Bicycle swap is scheduled for this Sunday, Feb 14 in Westminster, Maryland. I attended last year and posted a review with photographs. The Swap is a great opportunity to pick up a used bicycle as well as new merchandise. This is the 13th year for the Swap and it will be the […]
Bike Lanes From Around the World
Friday, February 5th, 2010
The Huffington Post recently published a slide show featuring bike lanes from around the world. Although the slide show did feature one fictitious bike lane, the real ones illustrate how bike lanes can be integrated into cities and make bike commuting much safer and easier. The slide show gave me some potential ideas from my […]
Cyclists and Body Mass Index
Monday, February 1st, 2010Body Mass Index (BMI) is a number calculated from a person’s weight and height. It provides a reliable indicator of body fatness for most people and is used to screen for weight categories that may lead to health problems. Nationally, almost a third of American adults are obese and nearly two-thirds are either […]
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