Entries tagged "risk"

Bike Shorts 4 December 2009

04 December 2009

"There is a deeply pleasing randomness about the campus cyclists, as though one morning university officials had assigned a bicycle to every member of the Stanford community, come as you are, without considering for a moment matters of fit - or fitness." --Verlyn Klinkenborg, The New York Times

Bike Shorts 21 July 2009

21 July 2009

"Cycling which was yesterday the fad of the few is to-day the pastime of the many; it has brought wealth to the wayside town and village, has given a new industry to the country, and by taking the place of more expensive forms of locomotion has facilitated in various ways the carrying on of trade." --The Lancet, July 11, 1896.

Bike Shorts 10 February 2009

10 February 2009

"We take for granted the dominance of the car in our transport system but the might-is-right attitude is downright undemocratic, and proclaims that as a society we believe someone in a 0,000 car is more important than a person on a 00 bike." --Debra Mayrhofer, New Matilda

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