By Eric Brelsford and Alan McConchie It’s hard to believe that it was only one a month ago when the Ever Given container ship got stuck in the Suez Canal. As cartographers, one of our favorite memes from the Ever Given era was the Ever Given Ever Ywhere tool built by Garrett Dash Nelson, that...
@urbanhiker also notes that we need more updated data collection. "We need more information about bicycle mobility and pedestrian mobility to effect mode shift.... the plans that are coming into the pipeline for the TAC today need to be funded."
Roughly: People like us are the greenest people in the state. You don't want to kill us, because we are part of meeting state goals. /14
This @projo article illuminates challenges to Cranston residents, first responders and electeds.
We have neglected to fund the #TransitMasterPlan in RI at our peril, forcing residents of our densest towns & cities to own cars--even when they'd rather ride reliable transit.
Cranston may reconsider parking ban
https://providencejournal-ri.newsmemory.com/?publink=06b3cd783_134873b
Everyone against increased road safety features (like separated bike lanes) should have to do what I did on Sunday night:
Sit in an ER for hours next to a scooter rider in severe pain because they were run into by a car hard enough to flip them onto the hood of the car, as the doctor explained that they really needed to wear this neck brace despite the pain it caused because he was afraid that they might become paralyzed otherwise.
Might change some minds.
Exactly this.
People coming with receipts about notifications that had absolutely happened for a _temporary_ bike lane in Providence didn’t sway the whiners who didn’t get their way.
A mesmerizing timelapse of the Sun in ultraviolet light, captured by the SDO spacecraft over the course of a month.
Credit: NASA/SDO
#sun #nasa #space #astronomy
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rail enthusiast wife Daria
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