Bicycle Talk Episode 241: March 22nd 2021: Ron’s Rant. This is from the “we are watching you” department: Also known as the didn’t someone get the memo department. It’s 2021! Ron talks about increa...
Today we talked about the origin of St. Patrick's Day. Apparently, good ol' Maewyn did NOT physically chase the snakes OR the pagans out of Ireland, but he DID promote and spread the practice of Christianity t...
Bicycle Talk Episode 240: March 15th 2021: Ron’s Rant. 14 degrees on March 15th! Crashing sucks. The need for slower streets. On a positive side:bike panel discussion notes from last week. Spring ...
This week we talked about the origin of International Women's Day. Did you know that it came from the Socialist Party in Russia obtaining suffrage for women in 1917? In the US, the Socialist Party held a Women...
Bicycle Talk Episode 239: March 8th 2021: Ron’s Rant. Ron rant’s on Ron and Fran chimes in! On a positive side: Pro racing is back! Pete Buttigieg is here! Lot’s of good things are happening. The A...
The Save the Earth Podcast, put together by UConnPIRG’s Save the Earth campaign, explores intersectional approaches to environmentalism, connecting UConn’s vibrant environmental community, and building on our ...
Today we talked about what it's good for you to eat your fruits and vegetables. You'd think it would be obvious, but a lot of Americans still aren't that great at it. We talked about ways to prepare your veget...
Bicycle Talk Episode 238: March 1st 2021: Ron’s Rant. The whole package. Removing cars from the picture. What if cars were not welcome? On a positive side: There are places that cars are not ...
In this episode, my good friend Maya and I sat down for a discussion about mental health, burnout, and coping with kindness. She shared some wise insights about self care and we had some laughs along the way. ...
This week, I talked about what it feels like to get the COVID-19 vaccine, what you experience afterward, and if it's worth it. The short answer is YES! If the research bears out and this vaccine is safe and ef...