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Tag Archives: transportation
Outings in the City
Last Sunday the weather was absolutely gorgeous – bright and sunny, warm even. We woke up late, and decided to go out for brunch, so we got ready and headed out over to Kenny & Zuke’s. It’s always nice to … Continue reading
A new phase
Yesterday at about 3pm, our little Sofie drove away into the arms of her new owner. After moving to our new place in NE Portland, and the changes we’ve made in our life since then, we have just not been … Continue reading
Portland Bicycle Plan
The Portland Bicycle Plan for 2030 has unanimously passed a vote in city council, and Mayor Sam Adams has proposed an initial $20 million funding source to get actual implementation of the plan started as quickly as possible, perhaps in … Continue reading
What rights do we and don’t we have, and why
A recent string of pedestrian deaths and injuries in Portland has gotten me thinking more and more about this issue, and while I still have a lot of thoughts swirling around in my head, here are a few things that … Continue reading
Blog Action Day – Climate Change
So, here we are again at Blog Action Day! This year, the topic is climate change, which has a lot to do with transportation, which this blog has a lot to do with. I want to take a bit of … Continue reading
growing pains
Especially since the weather has improved this spring, Portland has seen a huge upshoot in the level of bicycle traffic around town. During rush hour and on weekends you can find large flocks of people on bicycles making their way … Continue reading
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Tagged cargo bikes, infrastructure, parking, public spaces, transportation
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How do we make travel safer?
I don’t know how much this gets talked about in most of the country, but it seems to be a big topic in Portland. How do we make our city safer for people to get around in? I think one … Continue reading
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Tagged enjoyment, infrastructure, public spaces, safety, slow, streetcar, transportation
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Portland in the blog world
Kevin Buchanan from Fort Worthology just made a trip to Portland to check out our city planning, transportation and of course the coffee and beer scene, amongst other things. He will be doing a series of posts about what he … Continue reading
what ride would you choose?
The other day, Jay Graves, Mia Birk and Jonathan Nicholas presented at Portland City Club, the topic was “It’s All About the Bike” (mp3 of the presentation is here). At the end, one of the questions that was asked by … Continue reading
transportation and social justice
Sorry if this gets a little heavy for people, but I think about these kinds of things, so I want to share my thoughts. I’ve been thinking a lot lately about transportation and how it relates to social justice. I … Continue reading
