This isn't really an events driven blog but with there's so much happening in the month of April - it's Earth Month, after all- that it's hard not get excited as the calendar keeps filling up with educational opportunities. The Spokane Riverkeeper is keeping a…
I must give props to the CEO of FedEx. This news is almost as sweet as that birthday check that comes in the mail from grandma. He commissioned an awesome promo, which sums up a lot of issues facing our transportation infrastructure. There's no mention…
Bicycles are easy to tune up and with the weather getting (slightly) better check out this fun video about the ABCs of how to tune up your bicycle for spring, from Etsy and New York's Recycle-A-Bicycle. Tune Up Your Bicycle For Spring from Etsy on…
Last week I came across a well-written piece in Slog, The Stranger's blog, by Goldy about the Fukushima reactors. The writer admitted they succumbed in the early stages to peer pressure and a basic understanding of the science to reassure readers that Fukushima was not…
From the Columbia to Seattle’s Green River, wild steelhead populations are quickly disappearing. Listed as threatened, even hatchery efforts are failing, despite moves to grow their numbers. They are an important legacy to the Northwest - and have been greaty reduced to a fraction of…
Everybody is a pedestrian - at some point in your journey, whether walking several miles, a few blocks to the bus stop, or even to a parking space. And there’s a lot of movement afoot- pun intended – to make things better for pedestrians in…
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