today my parents left portland after a nice long visit. my mom came two weeks ago for a conference that was here and my dad joined her a few days later. during their visit we went for various hikes in and around portland, ate at a few of my favorite eateries, did a [...]
Archive for the 'green living' Category
parents in portland
13May09the commuter
29May08cartoon by jim borgman
unscrewamerica.org
05May08this could very well be the coolest, most well thought out website i’ve been to in a long long time. it’s loaded with all kinds of fun graphics and sound effects, and the info they give doesn’t seem to stop. they have done their research and then some. check it out. [...]
a sweeter life.
25Sep07here’s a nice little article. this is the kind of stuff that makes me want to drop everything and be a farmer. maybe in retirement.
bicycle benefits
10Sep07i ran across this this morning paroosing the treehugger website. i like it. just thought i’d share.
The Single Speed
27Aug07over the past week or two i’ve taken a little project on to convert my old red dawes road bike into a single speed commuter. i bought this bike back in 2003 on ebay for $300, added tri bars, new saddle and clips, and i was ready to race. at the end of [...]
