The irony is not lost on me that I left writing about avoiding/dealing with burnout close to my deadline.
Manuscript is due in 2 months and 2 hours. 6 chapters done. Wrote another 1,100 words tonight. I've got two chapters that are each halfway left to finish. Plus the conclusion, then lots & lots of editing. And in the end we'll have a book to help folks fight better for transit & bike infrastructure
annnnd there's "only" 120 candidates whose email addresses we can't find so we'll need to do more pointed outreach to them. Interested in helping with that effort? Sign up here! www.transbaycoalition.org/join/ gotta catch 'em all
Thanks! Big teams effort of lots and lots of volunteers. Looking forward to helping educate voters with the results and get the answers out far & wide
Just sent out the "Sustainable Transportation Questionnaire for Bay Area Candidates in the 2024 General Election" to ~700 people running for city/town council, Mayor, County Supervisor, Assembly, State Senate, & Congress in the Nine-County Bay Area! 20 groups are behind the effort, and woof big lift
Aboard the Coast Starlight from Oakland to Santa Barbara. Hadn't occurred to me that the Coast Starlight is also an express train from Oakland to San Jose-- takes less than an hour from Jack London to Diridon. Nice!
Sounds like they need to run more buses!
Join us in speaking out for keeping climate-friendly transit to a beautiful historic East Bay downtown this FRIDAY! actionnetwork.org/events/call-...
200,000 people in the Bay Area are on the verge of losing Amtrak service. The San Joaquins Joint Powers Authority (SJJPA) voted to shut down service to the Pittsburg/Antioch station which serves tens ...
If, like me, tonight's big debate is too stressful to watch live-- consider checking out this panel discussion of Bay Area transit agency board members who are women talking about gender & transit agency governance! actionnetwork.org/events/gende... It's part of a series I'm hosting & excited for!
Join us this Bay Area Transit Month for a deep dive into the intersections of gender and transit with this series of events featuring leaders in the field of transit. From governance of transit agenci...