What’s the Mission?
I’ve received two invitations to participate in a gas boycott day. I’ve declined both. Why? Because I don’t think a one-day boycott makes any difference, either to the price of gas or to an overall conservation effort. If you don’t buy gas on Wednesday (I’m just picking an arbitrary day), but you buy gas on [...]
We’re not a car-free family. I do commute by bicycle, and use my bicycle almost every day, but we also have a minivan. My husband takes it to work, and we frequently use it for family outings, grocery shopping, and transportation to evening meetings and events. I tried going car-free for 10 days last year; [...]
I’ve chronicled my journey to becoming a full-time bicycle commuter here over the past few years. I’ve even gathered several of my posts into a Family Biking page, so that people who are looking for advice can find them. Today, I’ve got a post over on Utility Cycling about getting started with family bicycle commuting. [...]
