Mission: get from work to New Haven at a reasonable hour to take my brother out for a birthday dinner. Problem 1: 25 minute walk with a heavyish bag and bad back is a bad idea Problem 2: subways have been messed up and would have involved a transfer Problem 3: midtown You can’t catch… Continue reading Most exhilarating NYC moment yet: the pedicab ride
Tag: biking
This new Airbike is crazy. It’s made of printed nylon. Using a type of 3D printing technique called additive layer manufacturing (ALM), a high power laser is fired from above to melt a powdered material in a container. As the laser marks out a pre-programmed shape in the powder, the melted nylon solidifies making the… Continue reading
Dear Bike Riders,
If you are biking on the sidewalk, I am concerned for both your safety and mine. Our great city of New York is working ever-so-hard to accommodate you on the roads (in fact, it’s the law that you bike there), and yet, you’re rejecting it. I’m talking to you, restaurant delivery men (no, I’m not… Continue reading Dear Bike Riders,
Two highlights of biking today: the satisfaction of biking over bubblewrap and hearing the pop, and seeing this beautiful snake.
Jen Bokoff 
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