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How common is courtesy?

by Angela 06.02.2010
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This past weekend, my family took a walk to see the red-tailed hawks nesting in our neighborhood. On the way home, Dorea was yelled at by a fast-moving biker for stopping to say hello to someone. At the time we were on a sidewalk which is also used as a bike path, but contains primarily [...]

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But is it safe?

by Dorea 08.18.2008

The most common question I get about biking with my daughter is whether or not it is safe. I’ve also noticed that on any thread on any forum or list that addresses biking with kids, someone says some version of “You are all really awful parents. You should never bike with children in X setup [...]

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Walking

by Angela 08.04.2008

Our toddler is increasingly uninterested in riding in her stroller. She wants to walk! Of course, the problem is that walking with a toddler isn’t always, um, productive. And then there’s the problem of walkability and safety. Walkability and Safety We live in a fairly walkable neighborhood, but safety is a big concern when we [...]

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