by meg | Apr 26, 2017 | Multi-Modal Culture, Transportation
As I come across articles that I think address an issue particularly well, I’ll add them to this resource file. I’m going to try to organize these topically, although I suspect many will overlap. There’s a directory at top with links to each subject...
by meg | Feb 14, 2017 | Infrastructure, Multi-Modal Culture, Transportation
In the book, Walkable City, Jeff Speck states that “the cities with the smallest blocks are the ones best known for walkability, while those with the largest blocks are known as places without street life….” While there’s certainly more...
by meg | Jan 25, 2017 | Infrastructure, Multi-Modal Culture, Transportation
This past weekend I had the pleasure of visiting Pullman, Washington, to check out the WSU campus with one of my daughters. A trip like that is an opportunity to compare our college town to another, but it’s also a chance to get some reading done while flying...
by meg | Dec 22, 2016 | Bikes & Peds, Local Business, Multi-Modal Culture, Transportation
2016 was the first full year that Pedal Fort Collins has been around. In the past year, 7,398 people have viewed the site with a full 77.6% of them being brand new readers this year. The most read article of all was seen by 2,692 people! and was quoted by other...
by meg | Aug 30, 2016 | Lifestyle, Multi-Modal Culture, Transportation
My daughters are learning to drive. With all three of my kids it seems like learning to drive has meant learning to see the world around them in a way they’ve just never looked at it before. They notice signs and details that they’ve never bothered to pay...
by meg | Aug 19, 2016 | Environmental Sustainability, Multi-Modal Culture
I love hanging out down by the Poudre river. The rustle of the leaves in the trees, the music of the birds as they swoop down over the water, and the burble of the river as it wends its way through town somehow soothe the soul. Sometimes I get that same feeling when...
