Part 2 – The Canals of NY State: Diesel versus Electric (S2C E9)

Thank you for joining us for our wonderful conversation with George Ward (Folklorist) and David Borton (retired RPI Professor)  with their reflections on diesel boats […]

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Part 1 – The Canals of NY State (S2C E9)

Thank you for joining us for our wonderful conversation with George Ward (Folklorist) and David Borton (retired RPI Professor) that focuses on the history and […]

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THAT was an Adventure…

There are three expressions that come to mind that can each be taken as either exceptionally positive, or dourly and cynically negative. One is, “Well, […]

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Revelations from Revolutions: a Bike Ride to Troy

While on my bicycle, I learn about my community, local history, local foods and goods, and discover also a bit about myself. Care to join me?

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20/20 Foresight

Our sustainable future will be guaranteed not by personal actions or government mandates or corporate revelations that green business is healthier for the bottom line…but […]

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Big Traveling, Small Imprints

What is the measure of success? Is it having more than enough or is it having enough? Is it being able to dictate comfort or […]

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Waste Not, Want Not

My son just came home from a week-long school trip to Boston. The point was for the class to learn about American history in Salem and […]

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Is it “separate but equal” for bicyclists?

  I heard through the grapevine (the sustainability folks in communities and governments at all levels have wicked powerful grapevines: organic, of course) that the […]

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Our city’s bike community

Yesterday I walked my bike to the Downtube for a quick tire repair – awesome.  I could walk the 1.5 or so miles easily, wait […]

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GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES $67 MILLION IN FUNDING FOR BICYCLE, PEDESTRIAN AND MULTI-USE PATH ENHANCEMENT PROJECTS

State of New York | Executive Chamber Andrew M. Cuomo | Governor For Immediate Release: January 15, 2014 GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES $67 MILLION IN FUNDING […]

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