So, those of you in Portland know this, but here in Portland we have an amazing park called Forest Park, with over 80 miles of discrete trails and accessible by bus, light rail, bicycle, or from the NW Portland neighborhoods. It’s over 5200 acres, and the Wildwood Trail, which wiggles …
The aimless wander is a particular friend of mine. This is the wander, by bike or foot or whatever, in which I have no real destination and though maybe a sort of general idea of a goal (“I saw a lake on the map, maybe I will find it!” or …
I was looking for something a few days ago and reminded myself that I used to have an informal series on this blog of “things you might see while biking,” just random stuff that I see while out-n-about on my bicycle. So, without further ado, here it is, back again! …
I’ve been thinking about life choices ever since a few days ago when an email came through on one of my various urban ecology listserves that mentioned a job. It is a job that I think I would be really, really good at and would also, on paper anyway, be …
