In Sundry Department-  Here’s a very short post.  About bicycling, footware, large-scale transportation; and other. For an update on bicyling, see The Quest to Reinvent Bicycling. And, just when you were wondering if something has been forgotten about reinventing bicycling, …

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Check out the 5 graphs to the right.  Too many downtrends, eh? I hope many of you made the time to read some of the series of articles on the Bay appearing in The Capital for 6 consecutive days from the …

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From the Monday edition of The Washington Post comes an article titled “Beyond trail mix: New standards will bring healthier, sustainable food options to the national parks.” This news is heartening. Uh huh, good for the heart! The National Park …

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When visiting friends in Florida recently, Paul said to me: Hey, Mr. LEED Green guy, let me show you something you might be interested in seeing. Out to the garage he led me. Nope, nothing new that I could immediately …

A New-Fangled Contraption? Not Really. It’s Just A Bathroom Fixture with Additional Water-Saving Feature Read more »