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Entries from September 2008

Bike Kitchen. Serving Up Bikes for Five Years.

September 29th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized

Rising fuel costs and a crumbling economy are driving growth in reliance on bikes for transportation and to make a living. Unfortunately many of the people who need bikes the most still find one out of reach. The volunteer-based Bike Kitchen has been working to change this for five years.
The Bike Kitchen provides tools, expert [...]

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Rethinking The Commons: PARK{ing} Day 2008 in San Francisco

September 24th, 2008 · 3 Comments · Uncategorized

PARK{ing} Day 2008 was the best yet, and San Francisco helped lead the way with over 50 temporary public parks celebrating community, sustainability, and creativity. Started by SF art collective Rebar in 2006, the event has turned into a global exploration of the creative potential of the street parking space.

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Why Bike? Franz

September 10th, 2008 · 8 Comments · Why Bike

A bike ride with an everyday San Francisco Cyclist and ask the question, why do you bike? First off. Meet Franz.

I ride to work, I ride basically everywhere I’m going. You know, if I go to the store, or anything like that, it’s always on a bike. I’ll just put stuff in a bag.

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