Park the Pickup - Santa Fe by Bicycle

THE poet C. P. Cavafy said that a city changes when you fall in love with someone in it.  It can also change for less exalted reasons: when, for example, instead of sealing yourself in the personal microclimate of an automobile, you use a bicycle to get around. I happened to grow up in Oxford, England, a city, and country, where biking is a normal means of transport, no more a sport than bipedalism is. But it rains a lot, and I didn’t come away with a proper appreciation of the benefits of the bicycle. Read More...