Tag: site updates
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Say hello to the new Seattle Bike Blog v2.0.0beta
Hello there! Regular readers may notice that things look a little different around here. The previous site design was a customized version of the 2010 WordPress default theme and, well, it has been out of date since about 2012. I’ve been mulling over this redesign for a while, but then a recent update completely broke…
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Some blog updates, including better web privacy
Hey, everyone. Sort of an unusual post here, but I figured at least some of you might be interested. I have put significant time and energy into some updates to this old WordPress site focused on improving user privacy and limiting third party trackers. This was not trivial, especially for someone like me who has…
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I’m writing a book! + Help me double reader support, starting at $5/mo
The contract is signed, so it’s official: I’m writing a book about Seattle bike culture and politics for University of Washington Press. Tentatively titled “Biking Uphill In the Rain” and code-named (by me) “Seattle Bike Book,” the book will take a big step back from the daily news grind and look at what has been…
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Family update + Some news we’ve missed
Hello, Seattle Bike Blog readers, it’s been a while since I updated you all on my daughter Fiona and my current leave from writing. First of all, you have been amazing. So many readers have risen to the occasion to help us out, either through gifts or making us meals or sending words of encouragement…
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Seattle Bike Blog turns 4! A look at site growth and what lies ahead
Seattle Bike Blog officially launched July 8, 2010. Since then, I have learned so much about bicycling, advocacy and all the wonderful things Seattle residents are doing to make streets safer and spread the bike love around this beautiful city we call home. While reading some of my earliest posts can make me cringe (lots…
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Introducing the Seattle Bike Forum
Fire up that modem and pop in your VHS recording of the latest X-Files episode, the Seattle Bike Forum is here. So, maybe a forum is a little old-school, but I hope it fills a need. Too often, you all send me so many tips that I don’t have time to write posts about them fast…
Arriving in August. Preorder now.
Latest stories
- Alert 6/5-9: Port is repairing Interbay Trail bumps + Planned detour has very tight squeezes – UPDATED
- Crosscut: Seattle Police are leaders in violent use of bikes during protests
- 32 Congressmembers including Rep. Jayapal urge adding walking and biking safety to vehicle safety ratings
- You should join the Bike Advisory Board (or any of these other boards)
- Thursday: Feit will release poetry collection ‘The Night of Electric Bikes’ at Good Weather
- Beacon Hill bike lane plan gets more detailed + City finds ways to add nearby parking
- Ballard HS Student: Missing bike racks limit biking to school in Seattle
- I love new Bike Lane Day
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