Monthly Archives: September 2011

Worcester Mag- Two Minutes With…Brad McNamara

Posted on September 22, 2011 by bradmcnamara

Two Minutes With…Brad McNamara | Worcester Mag |  Holy Cow!  I’m famous!  Ok, maybe not but it’s cool to see CarFreeBrad getting some print love. On World CarFree Day, CarFreeBrad is in Worcester Magazine!  It couldn’t be anymore perfect! The piece … Continue reading →

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World CarFree Day is Tomorrow!

Posted on September 21, 2011 by bradmcnamara

Well, tomorrow is world carfree day!  So please take a few minutes tonight to think about it and prepare yourself.  If it’s at all possible please consider walking, riding, taking the train or bus tomorrow.  It’s only one day, so … Continue reading →

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First Newspaper picks up CarFreeBrad.com!

Posted on September 20, 2011 by bradmcnamara

You can accuse me of selling out if you want but the fact remains the movement must expand.  Ok, that is a way over the top, self-important statement that is nowhere near true! In reality, CarFreeBrad.com will be featured in … Continue reading →

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Manifesto of an angry Bike Rider! Part 1.

Posted on September 19, 2011 by bradmcnamara

I’ve spent plenty of time ranting and raving about terrible, oblivious drivers who threaten my life on a daily basis.  Today is not one of those days!  I’m using every bit of self-restraint here so bear with me.  I’ve had … Continue reading →

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Mass. officials encourage ‘car-free week’!!! I’m in

Posted on September 19, 2011 by bradmcnamara

Mass. officials encourage ‘car-free week’ – Boston.com. Massachusetts officials are urging residents to ditch their cars for a week and try biking, walking, carpooling and using public transportation instead. The “car-free week,’’ which begins Sunday, is an effort to raise … Continue reading →

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Weekend Poll Question:

Posted on September 16, 2011 by bradmcnamara
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Boston Biker » Bikers Needed For Bike Parade

Posted on September 16, 2011 by bradmcnamara

Hello, bike enthusiasts! Want to join a rolling parade through the streets of Boston to advocate for alternative energy?  On Saturday, September 24th, hundreds of Bostonians will be marching, rolling, hollering, hooting, and otherwise merry-making through the streets to raise … Continue reading →

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Anti-Bike Road Rage!

Posted on September 15, 2011 by bradmcnamara

I posted this yesterday on CarFreeBrad.com’s facebook page because I wanted to get it out there ASAP. First of all, I did not make this video that needs to be clear.  After a few nervous phone calls, I realized that … Continue reading →

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What You Miss……..

Posted on September 14, 2011 by bradmcnamara

When you drive your car! Yesterday I was on the commuter rail just minding my business feeling pretty indifferent about CarFreeBrad.com because I felt like the stream of interesting things to write about had sort of dried up.  The fact … Continue reading →

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Bike safety on GOP hit list, time to call your Senators!

Posted on September 13, 2011 by bradmcnamara

“Senator Tom “Dr.No” Coburn OK-R has been threatening to put a filibuster chokehold on an extension of SAFETEA-LU pronounced safety-loo, the giant bill that governs federal transportation spending and is due to expire Sept. 30, in order to get all … Continue reading →

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