Today's post is possibly a sort of hodgepodge of images and reflections, rather than a really structured logic. Slightly over a year ago I gave myself a note for a blog post item: Wooden pallet in middle of bike lane on Chouteau bridge. I had been riding across the Chouteau bridge, using one of the two bike/pedestrian … Continue reading Bike Lane as the trash lane
Tag: bicycles
Role of bicycles
What is the role of bicycles in our culture? More accurately, what are the roles of bicycles in our culture? To a majority, or at least the significant plurality, bicycles are playthings for children; a way for them to expend energy, or get around before they are old enough to drive a car. Thus when … Continue reading Role of bicycles
Gonzaga — Bicycle Haven
Part Three of my Travelogue to Gonzaga University is on bicycles. Spokane and Gonzaga both seem to be part of a very bicycle friendly zone. The riverfront part has trails with zones marked "wheels only", places where bicycles go, and places for pedestrians. If you look on the Gonzaga campus, there are bicycle racks everywhere. … Continue reading Gonzaga — Bicycle Haven