THE ARCHIVE / WRITING
Writing & notes.
Essays, research, commentary, and ongoing questions. Explore the archive below, or visit Horizon Accord ↗ for the independent publication.
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It can happen to you
“Something weird happens when you are on the street being detained by the police. People look at you like you are a criminal. The…
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Commuting through Portland part 2
When I first started cycling I had no idea about bike tribes, bike culture, or bike lanes. Everything I knew about cycling came from…
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Commuting through Portland Part 1
I set off on a Tuesday afternoon. It had been raining earlier that day and the roads were still wet. The sky was overcast…
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Observing Traffic Court
While no one was injured, this time. It is a clear indicator that motorists are not educated about the rights of pedestrians. Nor are…
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Cycling through the Polar Vortex
The polar vortex is a large pocket of very cold air, typically the coldest air in the Northern Hemisphere, which sits over the polar…
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Popcorn and Bikes
When I first came to Kentucky I brought with me an old 60’s or 70’s popcorn cookbook. We had been in Nicholasville less than…
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Bicycle, Bike Lanes, Civility, Cycling Advocacy, Education, Kids, League of American Bicyclists, Legacy, motorist, pedestrian, Personal, Reckless Driving, Safety, State Law, Uncategorized, vehicular homicideWho needs a safe passing law? SB 80 Part II
What is the purpose of a safe passing law? The purpose of a safe passing law is to give the police a statute with…
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Kentucky SB 80 Part 1
When changing the law doesn’t actually change the law. Some people are confused over SB 80. This is my attempt to clear things up…
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Trickery and trust
part of me feels like I’ve been tricked by the people I put my trust into. Yes, I’m a capable adult and make my…
