Maybe if that person chewing on their glasses were longingly gazing at a 1966 Schwinn Parmount Road Racer instead of an AMC Rambler Classic 770 wagon, the City would have sprung for the bike trail. That said, and despite my love for bikes of all eras, I must admit that is one sweet, sweet station… Read More Albuquerque Transportation 1966: Can you Spot Where it Really Continued to Go Wrong?

Because you got that new RAMalicious internet device for the holidays and mostly because the page reprinted below is so chock full of interesting stuff, we’re just shipping the full page 13 of the March 2, 1975 Albuquerque Journal at full resolution. It’s worth it and your new smokin’ device can handle it. So much… Read More Burque Cycling 1975: It’s a Woman’s World

Happy New Year and apologies for starting this year with yet another chorus of that perennial Burque tune: ♫We don’t deserve nice things♫. What if…you could walk from a show at Popejoy Hall at UNM to the Frontier Restaurant without having to deal with traffic on Central Avenue? Just you and your fellow show attendees… Read More That Pedestrian Overpass We Don’t Have at Cornell & Central

Once a schoolteacher, always a bothersome person schoolteacher. Before hanging up my sweater vest around 2016, my lesson planning was heavily centered on putting together bad data interpretation I found on the internet and presenting it to students with “essential questions,” such as, “Why is this bad data interpretation?” Hey, it was a living and… Read More MRCOG, Strava, and Today’s Lesson in Graph Interpretation

Perhaps your schedule in life events today is, as for many, atop the knife’s edge between holidays commemorating sun cycles/resisitant Maccabis/reaffirming African heritage/etc. and advent of another year in the Julian Calendar. If so, what a perfect restful opportunity to spend the day perusing all 259 pages of the draft “Transitions 2045 Metropolitan Transporation Plan”… Read More Your Chance to Read/Comment on a Transpo Plan

Perhaps your schedule in life events today is, as for many, atop the knife’s edge between holidays commemorating sun cycles/resisitant Maccabis/reaffirming African heritage/etc. and advent of another year in the Julian Calendar. If so, what a perfect restful opportunity to spend the day perusing all 259 pages of the draft “Transitions 2045 Metropolitan Transporation Plan”… Read More Your Chance to Read/Comment on a Transpo Plan