Speedlinking 16 November 2007

Friday 16th Nov 2007 at 4:15 pm by Treadly and Me

I haven’t been caught in public with my pants down since my last effort, so it must be safe for me to speedlink…

I saw this stencil printed on one of those freebie postcards this morning, so I thought I’d recycle it…

Cycle-friendly cities
Virgin nominates the 11 most accessible and bike friendly cities in the world. See also Wired.com, with plenty of comments. [Thanks Peter]
Berkeley’s Bike Boulevards: This video shows how Berkeley calmed traffic and made itself a bike friendly city.
Bikes, Boston and attracting talent: Does bicycle friendliness contribute to a city’s economic development?
Editorial responsibility
After sloshing through this bilge (that apparently passes for informed opinion), it’s interesting to see how a similar outburst was handled in the USA. First, the nasty little hatchet job and then the apology by the editor. As Voltaire might have said (but actually didn’t)…
Diary
Full Moon Bike Rides Geelong: dates in 2008 have been posted
BikeOn: Bicycle User Groups are being asked to schedule social rides to converge on the Sustainable Living Festival, Sunday 14 February at Federation Square—give ‘em a yell if you’re interested.
Kulcha
The Bicycle Film Festival is doing the rounds again: Sydney (29 Nov–2 Dec) and Melbourne (5–9 Dec).
Social network
meandmybicycle—the social network for cyclists.

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