Wellness

Bike revolutions

We may shape shift between bus, bike, car, or foot, but we share the road everyday and we need solidarity for each other. Whose streets? Our streets, let’s use them as much as possible!

Pedaling Into Springtime

Saddling up your trusty two-wheeled freedom machine has been replaced by the winter regiment of climbing into your gas-powered chariot with a sense of convenience and solitude. Bingo, my troubles exactly … I find myself stuck in a car centric habit.

Vibram FiveFingers: The Prettiest Ugly Shoes on the Market

Let’s start by saying Vibram FiveFingers make people run faster. Think about it. Cutting a couple ounces off a person’s “boats” can really make a difference.
The Vibram FiveFingers (pronounced “vee-brum”) are shoes – but they have individual slots for all ten of a person’s toes. Just like gloves.

It’s Time to Remember

Busk A Move

Now that summer is nearly upon us, the urge to go pro as a juggler is overwhelming.  I sent a few emails, made a few calls, and ended up at City Hall paying a fee to obtain my Downtown Sidewalk Entertainer’s Permit…

Parkour Parenting

Lukas Brandon, The Daddy Dispatch, on the subject of mindful alacrity and parkour parenting.

Shoveling Out

Original Flash Fiction from the Daddy Dispatch - Engaging in his familiar brand of self-justifying environmentalism, the man imagined that he was working out and losing a little weight while staving off the end of humanity for at least a full second simply by doing things the hard way rather than buying a snowblower like all the other guys in the neighborhood.