Owen Pickford

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Owen is a solutions engineer for a software company. He has an amateur interest in urban policy, focusing on housing. His primary mode is a bicycle but isn't ashamed of riding down the hill and taking the bus back up. Feel free to tweet at him: @pickovven.
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20,000 Years in Puget Sound by the Burke Museum on YouTube.
Chart the changing geography of the Puget Sound in under three minutes.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5z2q2mxRnns
Djidjila'letch to Pioneer Square by the Burke Museum on YouTube.
Watch the changing face of Pioneer Square from tribal village to the modern district of...
The Executive Director of Seattle Housing Authority, Andrew Lofton, sent a letter to the mayor today indicating that the proposed changes known as "Stepping...
While reading through a thesis on transit investment in the Puget Sound Region, this graph caught my eye. It shows the stark neglect transit...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Suugn-p5C1M
Japanese researchers recreate a traffic jam in a controlled experiment, showing the shock wave affect of vehicles changing speeds.
On October 7th Allison Liao, a three year old child, was killed while walking in a crosswalk, holding hands with her grandmother. Allison's death...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MJ17szvj1gk
How to bike in the city by Grist on YouTube.
A short film providing loads of tips on how to ride your bike in the...
If you haven’t had the chance you should read this great article explaining why smart people say dumb things when talking about bikes. It is...