Category: Places That Don’t Suck
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John McNamara 4 Willy Street Coop Board!
John McNamara, good egg, is running for Willy St. Coop board of directors. He supports safe pedestrian and bicycle access to the Coop. Vote for him!
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Fightin’ the Good Fight Out West(ern Dane Co., That Is!)
Here’s the latest from the good guys of the Western Dane Coalition for Smart Growth and Environment…. From: “Stefi Harris” To: “Stefi Harris” Subject: letter to friends 7-25-09 Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2009 14:19:07 -0500 7-30-09 Dear Friends of the Environment Many thanks to all of you who testified at the public hearing and wrote…
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Book: Urban Pioneers in Oakland
This looks to be a fun read about more urban pioneers!
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The MotorLESS City
NYT article “Bike Among the Ruins,” a re-imagining of Detroit as the MotorLESS City.
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Madison Fish Fry Website
Madison Fish Fries Ranked!
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Mermaid Cafè, a Crown Jewel of the Eastside; Nay, of Madison; Better Yet, of Wisconsin
Mermaid Cafè’s supreme sandwiches & otherworldly espresso.
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Flat Flyover Country…INDEED! And How Bicycling Adds Juice to Any Economy
Flyover country ain’t so flat after all. And those wacky cyclist characters provide the turbo charge to any economic engine.
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Horribly Hilly’s Graveyard
This article is a hoot. Pay particular attention to Lehman’s quotes. What a character! I guess the Horribly Hilly 100 was particularly brutal this year, given all that tropical humidity. Maybe they should add another couple of ‘H’s’ in there: The Hot, Humid, Horribly Hilly Hundred.
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Pedaling Revolution Goes Into Third Press Run!!!!
The Oregonian reports that Pedaling Revolution has gone viral in a pandemic sort of way across the bike world.
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Ivey Misses the Air for the Exhaust
Ivey looks on the dark side for a bright, promising proposal to reduce car traffic in Madison