Whenever I look at Donald Trump I think of my dad. Like Trump, my dad was outwardly intimidating, and inwardly...
Read moreDetailsAfter three weeks in the Netherlands, I am finally figuring out the difference between fietsing and cycling. In my life...
Read moreDetailsAmerican fietsers like me are usually pointed toward Rotterdam, rather than a city like Utrecht or Amsterdam, for a very...
Read moreDetailsI came to the Netherlands for two reasons. One was to study the Dutch bicycling infrastructure and understand why it...
Read moreDetailsThere’s a familiar metallic roar disturbing the peace of the Netherland’s bike paths. It’s the sound of gas-powered motorcycles. They’re...
Read moreDetailsThe test of democracy doesn’t occur when a candidate promises to do monstrous things. It doesn’t even come when the...
Read moreDetailsZoe Kooyman is now running the Free Software Foundation. People I know and trust say she’s a good choice. She had...
Read moreDetailsI rode a Swapfiets bike from Maarssen to a meeting in Amsterdam yesterday, as an experiment. The result was not...
Read moreDetailsWhy is the gentleman next to me smiling? Possibly because he works in a small market. The U.S. media market...
Read moreDetailsI came to the Netherlands to gather material for a book on e-transport. The book is changing as I write...
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