The weather was perfect last Friday for a leisurely ride through Detroit.
Our trip began in the Conant alley and to Miller Street. Our timing was poor, just as the mosque was finishing the weekly service. Past the thriving area on Miller near the… more »
Originally published on 08/14/08.
Many people seem to be digging their bikes out of the garage these days as bicycling advice is one of the things we're e-mailed about most frequently. The following are some general bicycling tips for Detroit and Hamt… more »
We decided to take a bike ride to Palmer Park yesterday,
Many people were using the park, exercising and picnicking. The houses are enormous with well kept grounds.
And then there is the City of Highland Park, and their way of "Working fo… more »
In summers past, we spent a lot of time walking and bicycling just for our health with no destination in mind. We took a lot of pictures on those trips and posted photos often. Things didn't work out that way this year. I've been out of town a lot, and o… more »
I bicycled up to Bozek's for some cheese and milk just before the Presidential debate. Usually I take a can of pepper spray with me but admittedly, I've been lazy about it this summer.
When I returned a gang of six or seven boys were walking on my si… more »
I looked through several years of The Citizen at the library a few weeks ago, taking pictures of things that caught my attention.
County plans to stop maintenance of Veterans' Memorial Park, "City Budget Held Up as State Deadline Approaches", "… more »
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We rode mostly in alleys to Conant, dodging piles of broke… more »
[lightbox http://defcode.com/wiki/images/thumb/c/cd/Dscf2208.jpg/800px-Dscf2208.jpg][/lightbox] The Hub, 3611 Cass Avenue, 10-6 Mon-Sat, 12-6 Sunday.
In their words:The Hub is a non-profit, full-service, retail bike shop specializing in used bike sa… more »
Distance: 21.0 Miles
Max Speed: 23.0 mph
Moving Avg: 8.8 mph
On Sunday, we headed out for St. Paul Cemetery in Grosse Pointe Woods, thinking we would probably make it as far as Chandler Park.
The Hamtramck end of Miller is a fairly nice area. The… more »
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