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Mediation: Tay Zonday interview (YouTube link)
Metroblogging: Bike/Walk to Work Day (more)
TC Sidewalks: TC Sidewalks vs. Google Streetview
Now I have to bike or walk to work every day. The state government took my truck!
Thought y'all would get a kick out of that site (via MPR blog)
That's awesome that Bill posted that on TC Sidewalks. Not that Google SidewalkView could replace him, because obviously there's more to it than pictures. Anybody can take pictures.
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I may actually be convinced to participate in Bike to Work Day this year, since I live reasonably close to where I work and I'm not that experienced of a bike commuter. I reserve the right to totally wimp out on account of weather, though. I was considering trying it out once a week through the summer, just to see how it goes.
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