This morning I hauled myself out of bed way earlier than I wanted to, because if I did, I would get to swim (and then have coffee with) one of the raddest people I know. We do this (mostly) weekly and have been for a year now. Last April, I could pull off a mean… Continue reading
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Making sense
After two master’s degrees and two bachelor’s degrees, I finally met the very best teacher for me – through Craigslist. Don’t get me wrong, I have had some great teachers (precisely five in high school, two in undergrad, and another two in grad school), but none of them match the expertise I’ve found in A.C…. Continue reading
But transportation’s not the issue!
Transportation. What does the word conjure up for you? Is it a specific mode – like a bicycle or a car? Or something broader, like the highway network or those colorful maps depicting the many routes of an airline in and out of their hub cities? Do you imagine an inscrutable spreadsheet of numbers depicting… Continue reading
Time to tear down walls (metaphorically and literally)
I hope I look back on 2015 as the year when I successfully took on more than I should. After 5 fulfilling years at Upstream Public Health, I’m headed in a new direction as the Executive Director of the Sustainable Transportation Council. And after years being thwarted by our house’s layout – forcing us to yell at… Continue reading