{"id":488,"date":"2008-10-08T19:04:57","date_gmt":"2008-10-08T19:04:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bluoz.com\/blog\/?p=488"},"modified":"2008-10-08T19:04:57","modified_gmt":"2008-10-08T19:04:57","slug":"Copenhagen-San-Francisco-and-Jan-Gehl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bluoz.com\/blog\/2008\/10\/08\/Copenhagen-San-Francisco-and-Jan-Gehl\/","title":{"rendered":"Copenhagen, San Francisco and Jan Gehl"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Does Rob Anderson wake up in cold sweats from this?<\/p>\n<p>Got word that visiting Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts professor <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jan_Gehl\">Jan Gehl<\/a> spoke down at Pier 1 last night from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.streetsblog.org\/2008\/10\/08\/jan-gehl-gets-sweet-in-san-francisco\/\">Streetsblog<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rinconhillsf.org\/2008\/10\/08\/897\">Rincon Hill<\/a>. Of course, since this involves making cities pedestrian and bike friendly, one doesn&#8217;t have search far to find that <a href=\"http:\/\/district5diary.blogspot.com\/2008\/06\/city-hires-anti-car-guru-to-redesign.html\">Rob Anderson is all up in Ghels follicles, clawing away<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I figure it&#8217;s time to show some photos from Copenhagen since I know a couple people from there. And as a side note, this also has to do with the recent news item about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/cgi-bin\/article.cgi?f=\/c\/a\/2008\/10\/07\/MN4913D4MI.DTL\">traffic noise in San Francisco causing health problems<\/a> because my friends in Denmark tell me that some areas are really nice and less noisy without all the cars and less stressfull. Less stressfull for everyone except&#8230;&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>welcome to Rob Andersons worst heart pounding-cold sweat-stroke inducing nightmare bicycle heaven in Copenhagen, Denmark<\/p>\n<p>Downtown train station, Copenhagen (100 times more bikes than SF Caltrain)<\/p>\n<p>[url=http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/aronski\/282337226\/][img]http:\/\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/84\/282337226_60b0ee7f63.jpg[\/img][\/url]<\/p>\n<p>downtown Copenhagen, shock and awe (defibrillator time!)<\/p>\n<p>[url=http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/jono01\/116261970\/][img]http:\/\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/34\/116261970_9cad584225.jpg[\/img][\/url]<\/p>\n<p>[url=http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/43343745@N00\/252869110\/][img]http:\/\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/82\/252869110_e8a5da94bf.jpg[\/img][\/url]<\/p>\n<p>[url=http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/dailymatador\/244379285\/][img]http:\/\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/82\/244379285_ffb375ee29.jpg[\/img][\/url]<\/p>\n<p>note, this is NOT critical mass, but every day life<\/p>\n<p>[url=http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/19800607@N04\/2826134942\/][img]http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3237\/2826134942_235a293fdf.jpg[\/img][\/url]<\/p>\n<p>free bikes that anybody can use<\/p>\n<p>[url=http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/the_cha\/2747524198\/][img]http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3006\/2747524198_46f3033177.jpg[\/img][\/url]<\/p>\n<p>cooler than fixies?..OMFG!<\/p>\n<p>[url=http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/the_cha\/2746688723\/][img]http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3014\/2746688723_b99b985833.jpg[\/img][\/url]<\/p>\n<p>a REAL bike lane<\/p>\n<p>[url=http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/avlxyz\/2270515901\/][img]http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2186\/2270515901_ecd47885fc.jpg[\/img][\/url]<\/p>\n<p>one of those lower decibel rating areas<\/p>\n<p>[url=http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/cxoxs\/443822089\/][img]http:\/\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/226\/443822089_cc3444d351.jpg[\/img][\/url]<\/p>\n<p>Are San Franciscans too cool for this?<\/p>\n<p>[url=http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/leopoldoesteban\/1315739224\/][img]http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1070\/1315739224_8f571dd1aa.jpg[\/img][\/url]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Does Rob Anderson wake up in cold sweats from this? 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