Day: July 11, 2008

From A to Green: How to green your day job

From A to Green: How to green your day job: When you go to work, do you check your green values at the door? A recent survey of U.K. office workers showed that most don’t feel it’s their responsibility to make their workplace greener. But most offices squander massive amounts of energy — and if we worker types don’t change that, who will? Today we offer tips for greening your day job, from the time you clock in until the supper bell rings.[It’s a start…]
Source: Grist Magazine

Uphill Errands

Why is it when I run errands on my bike the profile looks like this:

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That’s right… there’s 6 to almost 11% grades. Not long, but steep. It should be noted that I was dropping off my wife’s car for service so the downhill direction was, of course, done in the car. Ain’t that always the way.