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Petersburg VA on a weekday; 9/24/2014
I did this trip all in one day. I have been here before. Petersburg is twenty-three miles south of Richmond on I-95. It is about two hours from Chapel Hill, about the same distance from Chapel Hill as Charlotte. I have been preaching for fifteen years or more that Petersburg is the next…
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To York PA via the Northern Central Railroad trail 9/14-15/2014
This trip was a one nighter. I had repeatedly seen the Northern Central Railroad bike path on the map when I was looking for interesting places to bike ride. I had avoided it because I had found rail trails to be sometimes boring, less interesting than riding on a conventional road. This particular…
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Multiculturalism in Cary NC; September 7, 2014
I biked from Chapel Hill to Raleigh and back last Sunday. Much of the ride goes through Cary. People in Chapel Hill give Cary a lot of grief; they deride it as faceless suburbia. Indeed, there are miles and miles of subdivisions with names like The Villages at Prestonwood. But I defy anyone to…
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The Washington Suburbs, August 30-Sept. 1, 2014
Let me get a couple of things off my chest. First; I now am stopping at red lights. I have been doing this for about a month. I know, I know, some of you may be shocked. But bicycling in cities has become more established, and to get the respect of motorists, we do have…
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