{"id":2748,"date":"2009-08-05T22:23:14","date_gmt":"2009-08-06T04:23:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=2748"},"modified":"2009-08-05T22:23:14","modified_gmt":"2009-08-06T04:23:14","slug":"daily-blog-and-news-roundup-for-august-5th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/05\/daily-blog-and-news-roundup-for-august-5th\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily Blog and News Roundup for August 5th"},"content":{"rendered":"

Lawmaker vows to renew bike bill after granddaughter hit<\/strong><\/a>
\nfrom HoustonChronicle.com — Houston & Texas News
\nA state legislator’s unsuccessful efforts to pass a \u00e2\u20ac\u0153safe passing\u00e2\u20ac\u009d bill for cyclists said Wednesday that an accident involving her granddaughter has renewed her interest in the issue. …<\/p>\n

Todd- Bike Riding- Arbor Hills – August 4 2009 – Plano, TX<\/strong>
\nThis is my third video log. This was alot of fun. Great ride! Let me know what you think.<\/p>\n

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Bike accident hits home for lawmaker<\/strong><\/a>
\nby San Antonio Express
\n\u00e2\u20ac\u0153We felt that it was really important that automobile drivers remember that our Texas roads are not made strictly for automobiles,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d she said. …<\/p>\n

Just passing by: A journey of a thousand miles on a bike<\/strong><\/a>
\nby Pittsburg Gazette
\n“We trained extremely rigorously from March 1 until we left for Texas on June 12. Many experts told us 100 miles a day was virtually impossible with three …<\/p>\n

le Tour de FRAN!!!: The Day by Day Play by Play<\/strong><\/a>
\nby FMAD
\nI think after El Paso we leave this great state of Texas. I say great only because it’s so huge, let’s not forget how it tried to kill us all the first 3 days. I time traveled today, drank water from a boot, and there are the two cutest little puppies ever … There’s a rumor that their names might be Chad and Allie because they’re sagging tomorrow to EP. Haha. Two and a half weeks left of this madness, oh how the time flies when you’re getting paid to ride your bicycle. …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Lawmaker vows to renew bike bill after granddaughter hit from HoustonChronicle.com — Houston & Texas News A state legislator’s unsuccessful efforts to pass a \u00e2\u20ac\u0153safe passing\u00e2\u20ac\u009d bill for cyclists said Wednesday that an accident involving her granddaughter has renewed her …<\/span> Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[14],"tags":[866,660,865],"class_list":["post-2748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news","tag-arbor-hills","tag-digest-of-bicycle-blog-posts","tag-legislation"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-Ik","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2748"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2748\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}