{"id":2332,"date":"2008-08-08T10:56:51","date_gmt":"2008-08-08T14:56:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wordpress\/2008\/08\/cbs_news_bicycl\/"},"modified":"2008-08-08T10:56:51","modified_gmt":"2008-08-08T14:56:51","slug":"cbs_news_bicycl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/2008\/08\/cbs_news_bicycl\/","title":{"rendered":"CBS News: &#8220;Bicycle Mania!&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A segment from the CBS News&#8217; <em>Sunday Morning<\/em> show on &#8220;freedom machines&#8221;:<br \/>\n<embed src=\"http:\/\/www.cbs.com\/thunder\/swf\/rcpHolderCbs-prod.swf\" width=\"370\" height=\"361\"allowFullScreen=\"true\" FlashVars=\"link=http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/sections\/i_video\/main500251.shtml?id=4297826n&#038;releaseURL=http:\/\/release.theplatform.com\/content.select?pid=drXfBKKf1DBjvaLoq5j_ohISptGDxYKW&#038;partner=newsembed&#038;autoPlayVid=false&#038;prevImg=http:\/\/thumbnails.cbsig.net\/CBS_Production_News\/769\/75\/sunmorn_bikes0727_480x360.jpg\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" pluginspage=\"http:\/\/www.macromedia.com\/go\/getflashplayer\" \/><br \/>\nThe piece discusses the increased interest in bicycling that has accompanied higher gasoline prices.  I have noticed more people riding on the roads this summer; unfortunately, a few of them appear to have not yet mastered safety rules on riding with traffic.<br \/>\nAs a cyclist who rides in a city that essentially has no bike lanes, it&#8217;s fascinating to see what Portland, OR, has done in establishing a 300-mile bike network.  I wonder what kind of cultural changes we could experience in Knoxville if we had a similar commitment from community leaders?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/2008\/08\/cbs_news_bicycl\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permalink to CBS News: &#8220;Bicycle Mania!&#8221;\"><p>A segment from the CBS News&#8217; Sunday Morning show on &#8220;freedom machines&#8221;: The piece discusses the increased interest in bicycling that has accompanied higher gasoline prices. I have noticed more people riding on the roads this summer; unfortunately, a few of them appear to have not yet mastered safety rules on riding with traffic. As [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2332","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized","7":"h-entry","8":"hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2332"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2332\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}