New Orleans bicyclists enjoy improved conditions
I’m quoted in the this article by the indefatigable R Stephanie Bruno. Bart Everson, who has been commuting to work by bike for eleven years, said he started doing it to save money, but soon became...
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Most if not all of the major spiritual traditions on our planet seem to embrace the path as a metaphor. Maybe that’s why I’ve found the prospect of a greenway in the Lafitte Corridor so inspiring over...
View ArticleWith or Without Me
The coolest thing about this year’s hike, from my personal perspective, is that I’ve had hardly anything to do with organizing the event. (Term limits, y’know.) Yet still it chugs along. That’s...
View ArticleMake Me a Hero
Friends, A nonprofit I helped found, the Friends of Lafitte Corridor, has a shot at $10,000. Here’s how: You have to vote for me. FOLC nominated me for the Louisiana Cox Conserves Heroes program. Now...
View ArticleVictory
On the Friday before the equinox, I caught a ride with Daniel Samuels up to the Old Governor’s Mansion in Baton Rouge. It was built by Huey P. Long in 1930. There was a really cool version of the state...
View ArticleMy FOLC Tale
I’ve got a new essay up at Friends of Lafitte Corridor. Most if not all of the major spiritual traditions on our planet seem to embrace the path as a metaphor. Maybe that’s why I’ve found the prospect...
View ArticleAdvocating the Greenway
The New Orleans Advocate has a nice story by Andrew Vanacore on the greenway, including a couple quote from yours truly. Also, Here are a a couple items which I should have noted when I posted last...
View ArticleHike Report 2014
The 9th annual hike of the Lafitte Corridor was the smallest to date. Only two people! That’s because the greenway is now under construction. This was a rogue hike, completely unauthorized — kinda...
View ArticleWanna Be Startin’ Somethin’
I am so proud to be named one of the Urban Conservancy‘s 2014 Urban Heroes. What, me a hero? I am not much afflicted with the infamous vice of false modesty, but I have to admit this makes me blush...
View ArticleUrban Bushwhacker
Hey, my name crops up in a new article on CityLab, the noted urban news site from The Atlantic. It’s about the Lafitte Greenway. The corridor carved out by the greenway is almost as old as the city...
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