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common courtesy

This may be my own opinion more than any cultural norm or hard rule or anything, but when you’re biking, I think it’s flat-out rude to blow by someone else without some form of acknowledgment. It doesn’t need to be huge–a simple “on your left” or ring of a bell …

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stasia April 7, 2011 October 30, 2011Road Etiquette courtesy, thoughts 2

sometimes, when you want a car

Seeing as James’ birthday was this Friday, and he had the day off from work, we decided to go on a mini adventure. Since it was a pretty spontaneous decision, we hadn’t planned it out or anything until we decided the night before on a top secret plan that involved …

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stasia March 27, 2011 October 30, 2011Bigger Adventures car sharing, Portland, zipcar 2

Abandoned

This bike is locked along the Springwater Corridor, and has been there as long as I can remember. All of its unlocked pieces have slowly been stripped away, until all that’s left is the following. Even though whoever locked it up initially actually did a good lock job (the front …

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stasia March 18, 2011 October 25, 2011Portland how-to, Portland, Springwater 0

Chronicles of a crazy (almost) spring

Portland can’t make up its mind–between ridiculous monsoon downpours followed by brilliant sunshine, from sweating through my rain pants to seeing my breath swirl around me in the cold, I think the last 24 hours have had a little bit of everything. Always excited by the prospect of fun weather, …

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stasia March 17, 2011 October 25, 2011Portland joyride, Portland, weather 0
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