Violet Thursdays

Feminist. Vegan. Boston. Crafty. Curious.
(love: hula hooping, eating my fruits and vegetables, spelling, playing, listening, enjoying my surroundings, noticing patterns, anagrams, singing, arguing, weaving, felting, embroidery, building forts and wreaking havoc, hesitating, changing my hair color, and thinking myself into paralysis.)
January 10
“Don’ts for women riders” from the June 21st, 1895 edition of the Newark Sunday Advocate. Rules for lady cyclists! I’m suddenly brimming with ideas. “Don’t scream if you meet a cow. If she sees you first, she will run.” “Don’t imagine everyone is looking at you” “Don’t chew gum. Exercise your jaws in private” “Don’t be a fright”“

“Don’ts for women riders” from the June 21st, 1895 edition of the Newark Sunday Advocate. Rules for lady cyclists! I’m suddenly brimming with ideas.

“Don’t scream if you meet a cow. If she sees you first, she will run.”

“Don’t imagine everyone is looking at you”

“Don’t chew gum. Exercise your jaws in private”

“Don’t be a fright”“