This was an attempt to compete with the ride quality of pneumatic tired safety bicycles while using solid tires. Recently learned this from Joe Breeze at the Marin Museum of Bicycling.
Parklet, Montrose. The easiest way to create new beauty is by replacing a couple of parking stalls. It is a sanctioned form of tactical urbanism. Its small scale allows attention to detail- an affordable incrementalism. The contrast between what was and what is mesmerizes.