Farid_Javandel's blog

overcoming adversity? or at least a hill

Submitted by Farid_Javandel on Tue, 06/16/2009 - 13:10

Before I launch into my story for the day I would like to welcome Beth Pollard the City Administrator to our City of Albany Car-Free Challenge team.  Beth and I both rode our bikes to the City C

Downhill all the way home

Submitted by Farid_Javandel on Fri, 06/12/2009 - 11:37

Technically my bike ride home has ups and downs, but it is predominantly downhill which makes it easier and faster than the trip to work.  Yesterday I biked to work, but walked to my Transportat

10 days, 2 kids, 1 car trip = 2 miles

Submitted by Farid_Javandel on Wed, 06/10/2009 - 15:41

My plan for the month was no car trips for work and I'm having no trouble with that.  All my projected car miles were for weekend outings with the kids.  So on Friday night I tried to think if

Advantages of multimodalism

Submitted by Farid_Javandel on Fri, 06/05/2009 - 15:03
Although I'm back on my bike today as my preferred mode of getting to and fom work, I used the bus yesterday because of uncertain weather.  The rain as I walked to the bus was actually barely noticea

A good start and choices that make it easy to have a car-free commute

Submitted by Farid_Javandel on Thu, 06/04/2009 - 17:28
Although I didn't complete my sign up for the Car-Free Challenge until today, I have not yet been in a car this month so I'm off to a good start.  Fortunately for me the easy part is my commute to wo
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