Wheels That Heal: A Bike Benefit for Liberty Kat – Sunday Jan 29th
January 10, 2012 – 10:01 am | No Comment

Events and activities to help Liberty Kat (aka Misty Green) are coming into focus.  She has staggering medical bills to contend with while she mends so a Facebook page has been established where you can …

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Coming Soon to the Casa Linda Theater: Natural Grocers!
December 24, 2010 – 2:43 pm | 4 Comments
Coming Soon to the Casa Linda Theater: Natural Grocers!

I took these pictures in March of this year in front of the old Casa Linda Theater.  The theater is located on the SE corner of Buckner Blvd. (Loop 12) and Garland Rd. (Highway 78) in …

Katy Trail Extension Phase III: They’re Working On It
December 23, 2010 – 11:23 am | 2 Comments
Katy Trail Extension Phase III: They’re Working On It

As I drove eastbound on Mockingbird Ln. from U.S. 75 (Central Expy.) yesterday, I decided to look for signs of construction along the Katry Trail Extension to the White Rock DART station. I knew from …

DART Green Line Celebration: Ride Your Bike
December 2, 2010 – 10:50 pm | 7 Comments
DART Green Line Celebration: Ride Your Bike

This Saturday, December 4, 2010, is an amazing day for the DART Light Rail system. It is the pre-opening (December 6, 2010 is the official day) Super Saturday first glimpse of the 28 mile, 15 station, …

Hipstamatic Office Bikes
December 1, 2010 – 8:15 pm | No Comment
Hipstamatic Office Bikes

I rode my 2008 Electrabike Amsterdam Classic 3 to my office today via the White Rock Lake Trail and the newly opened Santa Fe Trail link. From the STF Trail to my office is .8 miles, …

Santa Fe Trail and White Rock Lake Trail Link: Saddle Up!
November 25, 2010 – 12:41 am | 15 Comments
Santa Fe Trail and White Rock Lake Trail Link: Saddle Up!

It’s open for business, and you heard it here first!  Unless you got the same email that I received this morning from the “Friends of the Santa Fe Trail“.  I have been waiting for this …

Katy Trail: Phase One Complete!
November 18, 2010 – 5:35 pm | No Comment

Until I read this article in today’s Dallas Morning News, I didn’t realize that there even was a “Phase 1 of the Katy Trail Master Plan”.
Good work! It’s a lovely trail. I like Angela Hunt’s …

Knog “LOVE/HATE” Leather Bicycle Gloves @ Nashbar.com
November 11, 2010 – 9:20 pm | No Comment
Knog “LOVE/HATE” Leather Bicycle Gloves @ Nashbar.com

I saw my friend Justin wearing these and had to have a pair:

They are nice, genuine leather bike gloves made by Knog.

I bought them on nashbar.com.  Unless you are a little bitty tiny man, I …

Troy Aikman to Promote Katy Trail Crowding
October 14, 2010 – 9:37 pm | One Comment

Seriously, now. Read this article in today’s DMN and tell me how many people will jam that trail for this event.
It just seems ironic. Well-intentioned, but ironic.
-H

Vintage Schwinn on Main St., Dallas, TX
October 7, 2010 – 9:35 pm | No Comment
Vintage Schwinn on Main St., Dallas, TX

I spotted this Schwinn today at the bike rack in front of my downtown office at Pegasus Plaza.  It’s a nice early to mid ’60s Schwinn Continental ten-speed with original seat, rack and upright bars. …

Death on the Katy Trail
October 4, 2010 – 9:20 pm | 9 Comments

I was shocked to read this  in today’s Dallas Morning News. This collision occurred last Thursday (09-30-2010), the day before we rode down the Katy Trail to the State Fair.
I’m very sorry for everyone involved, …