January 3, 2008
I am glad to see that Pedicab drivers are getting more coverage and quotes in the local media.
This post take from the Austin American Statesman found here:
http://www.statesman.com/news/content/news/stories/local/01/01/0101firstnight.html
Third First Night is second to none
125,000 join carnival-like atmosphere downtown to greet 2008.
By Patrick George
AMERICAN-STATESMAN STAFF
Tuesday, January 01, 2008
How did Austin ring in the New Year? With rock […]
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Thanks to the folks over at pedicabnews.com for finding this video. It has some great footage of Chalo, Sachee, and Jeremy’s pedal powered creations in action. (at 1 min 43 seconds.)
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January 1, 2008
This article take from:December 27 2007 issue of the Austin Chronicle
Fun, Healthy, and Green. Pedicabs fill a self-propelled niche in Downtown transportBY SOFIA RESNICKAs what passes for winter in Central Texas finally arrived a couple of weeks ago, those who spend their weekend nights pedicabbing are breathing easier. It’s not just the farewell to […]
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December 9, 2007
This article take from:
http://www.sheldonbrown.com/pedicab.html
Pictures of Carl Etnier
Pedicabbing doesn’t make me a better person. By trying to become a better person, however, I am becoming a better pedicab chauffeur. This is the story of a little spiritual journey I’ve taken over the last year, stimulated in part by my pedicabbing.
I am by hobby a pedicab chauffeur […]
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October 19, 2007
This article taken from the following link:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7049238.stm
Difficult life of China’s migrants
By Daniel Griffiths
BBC News, Beijing
Hu Yijun cycles his small rickshaw through the streets of Beijing.
Rural poor often travel to Beijing in a bid to make money
He is out on the road most days - a small thin man with a paralysed right arm, weaving his […]
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October 12, 2007
Jo Ann has some great photos taken at the ACL festival. Check them out:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joannsantangelo/sets/72157602178917688/
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