This site requires Javascript to be turned on. Please enable Javascript and reload the page. Scalar's 'additional metadata' features have been disabled on this install. Learn more. LIBA Project: Biking Through the Anthropocene Main Menu Tess Ertel 09dcf08b1af1aedcfff4597289fab842b47dafa1 Dad 1 media/DadQMark_thumb.jpg 2026-03-23T11:08:37-07:00 Tess Ertel 09dcf08b1af1aedcfff4597289fab842b47dafa1 48336 1 plain 2026-03-23T11:08:38-07:00 Tess Ertel 09dcf08b1af1aedcfff4597289fab842b47dafa1 This page is referenced by: 1 2026-03-23T10:24:05-07:00 Timelessness 8 gallery 2026-03-24T12:22:37-07:00 Ageless:Learn to bike as young child, continue to ride bike as an elderfeel childlike joy when biking Timeline beyond lifetime:Bikes came from early in time (the wheel), → can then persist far into the future, potentially even carry over after humans?Bikes date back 600 years (1418). Bikes have looked more or less the same since their inventionThey will likely resemble themselves, look the same far into the future…even so far as when humans no longer exist.Biking as a metaphor, something that persists through the cycle of life and death, something that is learned and passed on.Dad biking the Cape Cod rail trail → then teaching me how to bike → then pic of us biking → finding “Dad?” painted onto rail trail after Dad died