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The marriage of bicycling and beer
The two consumable products that tend to be favorites among cyclists are ice cream and beer. While I have yet to see a beer brand directly tied and marketed to ice cream, the close relationship between beer and bicycling has … Continue reading
Posted in Active transportation, advertising, art, beer, Bicycles, Bicycling, Biking, branding, brewpubs, cities, Communications, culture, Cycling, economics, entrepreneurship, fun, history, marketing, Michigan, Photos, pictures, placemaking, product design, Tandems, tourism, Travel, Velo
Tagged advertising, Arcadia Ales, beer, bicycling, biking, branding, Cheap Date, cycling, Fat Tire, ice cream, New Belgium Brewing, tandems, velo
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Rejuvenated faith in humanity
One reason there have been fewer blog postings lately is that Kathy and I were married over the holiday weekend. Following the lovely ceremony and reception we traveled northwestward to the stunning Lake Michigan coastline near Frankfort, Michigan for a … Continue reading
The ultimate merger of beer and bikes
Just when you’ve seen everything, you stumble across something wholly unexpected. In this case it is bike bars (a.k.a. pedal pubs, pedal cruisers, etc.). These pedal-powered mobile beer bars are starting to pop up in entertainment districts and venues across … Continue reading
Posted in Active transportation, beer, Bicycling, bike sharing, cities, entrepreneurship, environment, fun, geography, land use, placemaking, planning, product design, sustainability, third places, tourism, transportation, Travel, urban planning
Tagged beer, bicycles, bicycling, bikes, brews, cities, entertainment, entrepreneurship, fun
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USA’s most exciting mid-sized cities
Below is a list created by the Movoto Real Estate Blog of its top ten most exciting mid- sized cities (120,000 to 210,000 people) in the United States: Providence, RI Charleston, SC Fort Collins, CO Eugene, OR Syracuse, NY New … Continue reading
Posted in Active transportation, art, beer, Bicycling, branding, brewpubs, cities, coffee shops/cafes, colleges, culture, entrepreneurship, fun, geography, health, humanity, marketing, movies, pictures, placemaking, planning, recreation, sustainability, third places, tourism, trails, transportation, Travel, urban planning, walking
Tagged activities, bicycling, cities, cuisine, culture, diversity, economy, entertainment, fun, geography, inclusiveness, movies, night life, planning, recreation, studies, theater
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Images of the Michigan Bike Expo
Neither blowing snow, nor single digits temperatures, nor icy roads could keep the truly determined from attending today’s Michigan Bike Expo at the Michigan State University’s Ag Pavilion. For the first time, the Michigan Mountain Biking Association, the League of Michigan … Continue reading
Posted in Active transportation, beer, Bicycling, bike sharing, brewpubs, charities, civics, colleges, Communications, culture, environment, fitness, fun, health, pictures, planning, recreation, sustainability, trails, transportation, walking
Tagged advocacy, bicycles, bicycling, bikes, cycling, entertainment, environmenta, exercise, fitness, fun, greenways, health, hiking, Michigan Bike Expo, mountain biking, MSU, nature, trails, transportation
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Some thoughts from E’ireann
As Kathy and I wrap up our weeklong trip the emerald island, I had some thoughts to pass along. If you have the opportunity to visit Ireland, absolutely do it! What a wonderful and friendly nation. The people are extremely … Continue reading
Posted in Active transportation, beer, Bicycling, cities, civics, civility, culture, environment, fitness, fun, geography, historic preservation, history, humanity, infrastructure, land use, Passenger rail, placemaking, planning, recycling, spatial design, sustainability, technology, third places, tourism, trails, transit, transportation, Travel, urban planning, walking, writing
Tagged beer, biking, cities, Dublin, Eireann, entertainment, Europe, fun, Greystones, hiking, Ireland, Irish Rail, kayaking, music, railraods, tourism, travel
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Sports/games that should have been invented
If haggis hurling/tossing can be a sport, so can these. Look for them on a cable channel near you! Stay tuned for more. Slam dunk wiffle ball Reverse role deer hunting Medicine ball shot put Curling hurling Sky-high jumping (with … Continue reading
Your community is a college town when…
Sofas and couches are considered roadside artwork and/or a front porch decoration. Mascot(s) seem to appear from out of nowhere at every venue. Beer consumption exceeds water consumption. The drinking age is only a guideline. The first really warm day … Continue reading
Posted in art, beer, Bicycling, cities, civics, civility, Communications, culture, diversity, environment, fun, geography, government, health, history, humanity, infrastructure, land use, placemaking, planning, politics, satire, schools, spatial design, sports, sustainability, technology, third places, tourism, transit, transportation, Travel, urban planning, zoning
Tagged beer, beer pong, college, education, football, fun, land use, Lee Corso, NCAA, planning, satire, school, universities, zoning
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A bicyclist’s dream come true – a trailside brewpub
This past Saturday, Alison and I made a trip to the northern burbs of Grand Rapids to wander the quaint shops of Rockford, Michigan and try out the Rockford Brewing Company. Given its location aside the White Pine State Trail … Continue reading
Posted in Active transportation, architecture, beer, Bicycling, brewpubs, cities, civics, culture, entrepreneurship, environment, fitness, health, history, infrastructure, land use, new urbanism, placemaking, planning, spatial design, sustainability, third places, tourism, transportation, Travel, urban planning, walking
Tagged beer, bicycling, biking, brewpubs, cities, cycling, hiking, Michigan, multi-use trails, Rockford, Rockford Brewing, trails, walking, White Pine Trail
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