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David Allan's Blog – July 2011 Archive (2)
"Joy and Resolve"
We think we have no power when in fact we have more than enough power. Right now, we have a big enough movement to win this battle; we just need to start acting like it. That’s the message that the climate movement really needs to internalize. On an individual level, it means making the commitment that we're going to be powerful and effective agents of change; on the movement level, it’s about making the decision that we're really going to win this battle.
--Tim DeChristopher, Feb… Continue
--Tim DeChristopher, Feb… Continue
Added by David Allan on July 27, 2011 at 2:27pm — No Comments
Always a good day for a ride
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Why Cycling is More Patriotic Than Flag Waving
by Jay Walljasper
On the 4th of July my wife Julie and I were biking through downtown Minneapolis to see fireworks at the Mississippi River when someone shouted at us: “Take your clothes off.” We weren’t sure whether to be offended or flattered, until realizing we had pedaled into the midst of a naked bicycle ride.
Well not quite naked, but several hundred people on bikes were approaching us in… Continue
Why Cycling is More Patriotic Than Flag Waving
by Jay Walljasper
On the 4th of July my wife Julie and I were biking through downtown Minneapolis to see fireworks at the Mississippi River when someone shouted at us: “Take your clothes off.” We weren’t sure whether to be offended or flattered, until realizing we had pedaled into the midst of a naked bicycle ride.
Well not quite naked, but several hundred people on bikes were approaching us in… Continue
Added by David Allan on July 7, 2011 at 4:52pm — No Comments
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