John Forester (cyclist)

John Forester (cyclist)

John Forester (born 7 October 1929) is an American industrial engineer and a noted cycling activist known as "the father of vehicular cycling" and for coining the term Effective Cycling. The author of a much-cited book of the same name, he has authored several other books.

Read more about John Forester (cyclist):  Early Life, Cycling Advocacy, Quotes, Statistical Decision Theory, Bibliography

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    “Look Johnny, Spig just joined the Navy. I’m married to it. I run the mess hall. I swab the deck. I chip the rust. You’re afraid that they’ll kick Spig out of the Navy. I’m afraid that they won’t.”
    —Frank Fenton, William Wister Haines, co-scenarist, and John Ford. Minne Wead (Maureen O’Hara)

    “Whoso walketh in solitude,
    And inhabiteth the wood,
    Choosing light, wave, rock, and bird,
    Before the money-loving herd,
    Into that forester shall pass,
    From these companions, power and grace.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)