Cargo bike doctrinaire
Your infrequent reminder that if you live near the San Francisco Bay Area you should go to Moss Landing (south of Santa Cruz) and rent kayaks there, because the estuary is full of sea otters and you will encounter dozens of them
Yea, I’m the crazy one because I bought a e-cargo bike to do my kid hauling and grocery shopping.
Robby DeGraffLatest Experian data on Q1 new vehicle leases/loans is bonkers: -19% of loans >$1k a month (up 17% YoY) -74% of those >$1k monthly loans are for non-luxury makes, particuarliy full-size pickup trucks. -Average monthly payment now $770. -Both 30- and 60-day delinquencieis up. This is wonderful.
In the worst month for solar in 2025 (Nov) we generated as much electricity as the best month in 2020 (June).
Nicolas FulghumNEW | California just reached a world-first solar milestone Over HALF (51%) of electricity generation across the whole month of May came from solar power. Battery storage is the big difference maker, enabling California to push the share of solar generation to this level.
OTS allows you to compare cities of similar size to a chosen example: www.ots.ca.gov/media-and-re... Note that Berkeley ranks #1 out of 62 similar CA cities for pedestrians injured and killed, and #2 for bicyclists injured and killed, in 2023.