July 2009 Archives

Interview with 'BikingInLA'

By Maxwell Strachan
July 27, 2009

Welcome to the very first installation of 'Better Know a SoCal Blogger' on KCET.org! Every week we will be featuring one of the city's many fascinating and first-rate blogs. This week we are speaking with Ted Rogers, an avid biker who fights for the rights of non-motorized two-wheelers everywhere.

The Basics:

Blogger Name: Ted Rogers
Official Name of Blog: BikingInLA

When did you start blogging? June 27, 2008

Do you have a day job? Freelance Writer/Copywriter

How many hours are you spending on your computer?
Depending on my schedule, anywhere from 1 to 12 hours

Where do you physically blog from?

As a rule, I write from home, though I do my best thinking on the bike. I often compose a post while I'm riding, then pound it out on my Mac once I get back.

Can you provide a link to your first post? Here you go.

And what are you currently reading?

Langston Hughes, The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes, Alan Watts, The Book on the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are, Emma Burgess, The Little Book of Essential Foreign Swear Words. And waiting on deck: C.S. Lewis, The Screwtape Letters; Walker Percy, Love in the Ruins

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VOD: The Schwarzenegger Show

By Yoli Martinez
July 23, 2009

Twitter, Youtube and Facebook have given politicians the ability to speak directly to voters. This allows pols to make policy decisions easier to understand, explain complicated issues, and create a sense of transparency. Or, the new technology can allow them to wave a knife at the camera like our very own Gov. Schwarzenegger .

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