Edward Abbey on Biking

It doesn’t really come across on this blog, since why should it really, but I read a lot. Lately, I’ve been reading a bunch of environmentally-themed books, including a few by Edward Abbey. (Yeah, the guy who wrote The Monkey Wrench Gang, though I actually haven’t read that one yet.) …

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Ode to Dark Places

Somewhere along the line of America’s social development, darkness became synonymous with danger. I don’t mean skin color, though one could certainly draw similar and similarly unfair comparisons. I mean places that are unlit. Places where you can’t see. Places sans streetlight. I think about this often when I bike …

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