5 days!
Today, I logged the fifth trip in a row to work on my bike. I went home at noon on Tuesday to grab my car for an afternoon appointment in a nearby city. But this is the first time I’ve ever biked in to work every morning for a week, and I have Drive Less Challenge to thank for it! [...]
3 seats Bike for School
Drive Less Challenger of 2010 you may remember that last year I was biking with the twins at school thanks to a bike with front AND rear child seats. Well, now that the twins are 41/2 I had to find another solution: here is the Van of cycling… Of course, the twins LOVE it! This post was submitted by Benoit [...]
More on Day 7: Who is Donkey?
In my last blog post I mentioned that my sojourn took me past the pasture where my good friend Donkey lives. Lest you think I am making this up, here’s a picture. Donkey lives in Palo Alto and was the inspiration and model behind “Donkey” in Pixar’s Shrek animated features. The bike/pedestrian path through Palo Alto runs by his home. [...]
Challenge Day 7: A week in review
Well, it’s been a busy week. Most of my business is in the Los Altos area, so I thought with a little conscious determination i might be able to leave the car at home for some of the errands I typically run. Today I decided to link several tasks together. 1) Recycle a collection of ink cartridges by dropping them [...]
Clipper Card to the Movies
It was time for a get-out-of-town break. With Clipper Cards in hand, my wife and I hopped on the Caltrain then caught the Muni #22. After a pause for an amazing coffee at Four Barrel on Valencia we reboarded the bus (no additional fare – still within 90 minutes of original boarding)and caught an SF Film Festival movie in Japantown. [...]
