Before the heavy rain yesterday, I managed to visit the bike exhibit "Biciclette ritrovate" organized by Rossignoli. It was fun to discover the old bikes, such as the firemen's bike, the farmer's bike and the really old ones. I also participated in a discussion about cycle safety and the future of bike users in Italy, with a panel of experts and politicians. ...
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Going for a ride in our very, very ecological ride. Yes, I'm feeling ok, just a regular wacky day on Planet fil! See you later dudes. :) fili....
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WOW, it's really happening, even my lazy cat (Daniele) has decided to pedal!!! He actually convinced himself (after days, weeks, months and years of me nagging...
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Yesterday I participated in the conference on Cycle safety, Cities fit for cycling. The English journalist from The Times, Kaya Burgess, who started the campaign after a colleague of his had been seriously injured in an accident while going to work on her bike, told us about what's being done in England, where the campaign is being supported even by the Prime Minister. Thanks to some Italian bloggers, represented by Paolo Pinzuti, the campaign is having a lot of success also in Italy, bringing awareness to the importance of increasing safety measures for cyclists in Italian cities, involving not only citizens, but a lot of media and politicians. We discussed what has to be done, and I was there representing...
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#salvaicilisti is a group based on the English campaign by The Times, Cities fit for cycling #cyclesafe to focus on safety for cyclists in big cites. A critical issue for Milan, having a lot of traffic and no bike lanes. I am participating in a conference on Friday where these themes will be discussed. If you're in Milan and want to participate call to reserve a seat at +39 02 62828784. See you there! Pedal safely! fili....
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