Aloha from Beautfiul Waikiki in Honolulu, Hawaii
Aloha from beautiful Waikiki in Honolulu! The weather is fantastic – quite warm and humid. We’re in a big hurry – about to go snorkeling, but I wanted the share a few photos. The picture above is from Waikiki Beach and the hill in the background is called Diamond Head. We will be hiking to the summit tomorrow. The day photo below is the view to the north from one of our two...
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Read MoreGlobal Warming Creating Hardship For Aboriginal Canadians, CAA Wants to Help
Why is it that seemingly indigenous peoples of every country continuously receive a raw deal? Now it’s aboriginal communities in Canada facing a new kind of hardship – global warming. CNN reports that rising temperatures are melting their solid blue winter ice pack, making it impossible for trucks that normally use a frozen network of rivers and lakes to to deliver bulk supplies like...
Read MoreWalking Wonder Waddell: Our Can’t Miss Interview
A few days ago, I wrote about Alan Waddell, a 92-year-old man that is walking every Sydney, Australia suburb and street, documenting them with photographs. At the end of the article, I stated, “Hopefully, Mr. Waddell would like to do an interview with us in the future if he happens upon any spare time.” Of course, I forgot to pass along the article to Mr. Waddell, however, I lucked out and...
Read More“Smart Growth” California Voters Guide Courtesy of WalkSacramento
Last week, WalkSacramento provided a very through analysis of how the California Ballot Initiatives will affect the bike/ped world. We thought it was a very good analysis and Walkable Neighborhoods also endorses the analysis they provided. Here is what they sent to their members: WALKSacramento Summary of Major Provisions and Analysis of Key Propositions on the November 2006 Ballot (partial...
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