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One reason why we need stronger bicycle and pedestrian plans; bike parking. Hope this guy or gal doesn’t get a ticket!

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Interesting new design of new bike parking framework from my colleague Vicente Del Rio

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Why don’t we talk about the number of cars on campus and why are we not doing a better job incentivizing biking and walking for students, let alone faculty and staff? http://www.sanluisobispo.com/2014/02/03/2906283/cal-poly-must-to-do-more-to-put.html#storylink=cpy

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designersofthings: Wearables Go Mainstream with Simpsons Smart Glasses Spoof It looks like mainstream America is about to get an “eye-full” of wearable tech on Sunday. The Simpsons are featuring a story where Homer gets a pair of smart glasses and according to the video announcer ‘the glasses of the future are changing everyone’s perspective”.  We… Continue reading Untitled

Walkability / Bikeability Keywords

After reviewing the literature, here are the keywords we came up with to characterize what is walkability / bikability:  Safe Connectivity Natural Design Interaction  Encourage Children Handicapped Necessary Infrastructure Appealing Safety Physical Mental Infrastructure  Destinations Distances Spatial Safety Dimensions Safety Destination Mixed use Pedestrian  Bicyclist Safety Comfortable Separation Space Empowered Destinations Safety Space  Comfortable Separated… Continue reading Walkability / Bikeability Keywords

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Very cool transit marketing project one of my students just completed.

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Old windows from my house are finding very cool new life today as housing for homeless chickens http://Www.boxkitebarnyard.com (at Riggs Family Home)