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Please Help Find Kathy Nolan’s Stolen Bike

by Suza Francina December 2, 2011

I received the following report re a stolen bike from bicycle and pedestrian advocate Kathy Nolan:

“My bike (Specialized Red Rockhopper, mens, water bottle rack, black padded seat, front and back lights and green repair kit pack and cable lock around seat stem), was stolen in front of City Hall on…

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Top Ten Reasons to Bike Ojai!

by Suza Francina May 19, 2011

May is National Bike Month and Bike to Work Day is on Friday, May 20. Celebrating is easy — leave your car at home and bike the streets of Ojai!

It’s good to be reminded of the simple truth that bicycling (and walking) are good for the air, the water, the…

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Women On Bikes and Other Adventures with Lana Hester

by Suza Francina April 12, 2011

From Ojai’s Lana Hester, One Adventure’s Thoughts and News

I am sitting at my computer thinking about seasons and changes. I just finished reading an introduction to a booklet by Parker Palmer and this passage spoke to me:

“Transformation is difficult, so it is good to know that there is comfort as…

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Amazing Disney cartoon from 60 years ago explains road rage

by Suza Francina January 20, 2011

Watch this and weep, laugh, and be amazed at how Disney captured so many of the things we find so horribly wrong when a person (human) gets behind the wheel of car:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ZgiVicpZGk

Note: Thanks to Ojai Planning Commissioner and Complete Streets Sub Committee Member Paul Crabtree for sending this.
www.crabtreegroup.net

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Solar Roadways for Ojai’s Oil-Free Future?

by Suza Francina January 19, 2011

Thank you, Sonia Nordenson,  for this illuminating five-minute video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oiZ5bSntwhM

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Day 20 of my Juice Feast and E-Bike Adventure

by Suza Francina November 6, 2010

Part One: Day 14 of my Juice Feast and No Turning Back!
http://www.ojaipost.com/2010/10/day-13-of-my-juice-feast-and-no-turning-back/

Part Two: Day 20 of  my Juice Feast and E-Bike Adventure 

 Day 14 going on 15,  Sunday, October 31, 2010
Halloween. Day 14 going on Day 15 of my Juice Feast. After last…

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The Ojai Bubble getting the word out about this, that and our trolley

by nancy October 18, 2010

The Fall 2010 issue of The Ojai Bubble has a lot of comical content. The theme is Humor and it was very fun putting it together. But it contains a few more soberly penned articles too. One of them, written by Anthony Berriman about keeping our trolley services from being lost,…

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Earth to Ojai: The Only Answer for Counteracting the Gulf Oil Gusher

by Suza Francina May 30, 2010

News Release: for immediate release, May 30, 2010. Note: This press release was revised on May 31, 2010, see Culture Change link below for revised edition.

Contact: Jan Lundberg, oil industry analyst
Culture Change: http://www.culturechange.org/cms/index.php

(215) 243-3144, voice mail and fax; (415) 613-1936, mobile
email: jan@culturechange.org

The Only Answer for Counteracting the Gulf Oil Gusher

Washington, D.C.…

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OVGC: Letter to Vons Corp re: Bike Racks

by Tyler Suchman May 23, 2010

Following is a letter to the Vons Corporation from the fine folk at the Ojai Valley Green Coalition. At issue is that Vadnais Investments, the owner of the Ojai Vons shopping center, has historically refused to allow or install bike racks, despite Vons’ public commitment to sustainability initiatives.
My two cents:…

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What Rush Hour Could Look Like: The Glorious Bike Traffic of Utrecht, Holland

by Suza Francina May 15, 2010

Every Day is Bike-to-Work-Day in Europe!
The following video offers a look into the beautiful country of Holland, a place where transit is clean, efficient, and safe.
Translation: Everyone rides bikes and uses public transportation.
http://www.good.is/post/what-rush-hour-could-look-like-the-glorious-bike-traffic-of-utrecht-holland
Thanks to Ojai Trees for sending this video!

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