bikepedantic

bikepedantic, 5 days ago to random

The Peabody/RAUC #BikeBus got to ride with the Keytar Bear this morning!!!

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bikepedantic, 6 days ago to random

It's entirely justifiable that much of the immediate concern over the NYC cordon pricing delay is over the MTA funding loss.

But it's the realization that explicitly de-incentivizing driving is basically impossible in the US that worries me most.

bikepedantic, 7 days ago to random

Took the girls to their first ever game at Fenway over the weekend.

bikepedantic, 8 days ago to random

Oh man, GREAT news in my neighborhood:

MBTA issuing an RFP to redevelop #CambMA Alewife Station's decrepit 7-acre 2700 space garage!

https://bankerandtradesman.com/mbta-set-to-offer-alewife-station-for-redevelopment/

bikepedantic, 12 days ago to random

oh boy, it's that time of year where i get sucked into a Crazy Deal arbitrage death spiral of the Ocean State Job Lot

bikepedantic, 12 days ago to random

Who Wore It Better - Shark-Themed Urban Arrows At the Volpe Center Edition

bikepedantic, 13 days ago to random

Fancy a challenge? Here’s an ooooold Urban Arrow with a Daum motor (who?) and I think roller brakes for $3500 in Brooklyn https://www.facebook.com/share/vg9F6Ga2Zaj6sRSr/?mibextid=79PoIi

bikepedantic, 13 days ago to random

Guy on sidewalk in Inman shouting to guy blocking crosswalk in his wankpanzer:

WE ARE JUDGING YOU FOR YOUR SHITTY DRIVING

[no it wasn’t me]

bikepedantic, 14 days ago to random

I read to my kid’s first grade class this morning and it made my entire week

bikepedantic, 14 days ago to random

Parade of ensuittened VIPs walking the office, loudly clucking about how no one's in the office, disturbing the work of those of us in the office.

bikepedantic, 15 days ago to random

so i could lose my job i guess https://www.govexec.com/workforce/2024/05/senators-latest-telework-legislation-could-imperil-remote-work/396417/

bikepedantic, 19 days ago to random

What is the best email you've ever written?

bikepedantic, 20 days ago to random

Totally untested take that might be 100% wrong in several ways, tell me if I am:

Walking advocacy has had trouble attracting heat, because everyone just… does it. But runners are organized in clubs, persnickety about routes, and maybe can be engaged to fight for better pedestrian networks, maybe?

bikepedantic, 20 days ago to random

but what if I need to pick up a big jug of kombucha, cardamom, hand soap, 36 cans of seltzer, and a 40 lb bag of kibble

bikepedantic, 21 days ago to random

I missed this, but hooray, Somerville killed the WB Highland right-only lane into Davis Square and gave it to people on bikes! Little yet huge upgrade.

bikepedantic, 23 days ago to random

Big thanks to @cambridgeday for joining us on the Peabody #BikeBus!!! https://www.cambridgeday.com/2024/05/18/the-bike-bus-rolls-on-each-friday-in-cambridge-but-a-recent-kids-ride-was-more-like-a-parade/

bikepedantic, 27 days ago to random

Today in unique combinations of words: Keytar Bear is riding with our Bike Bus tomorrow!

bikepedantic, 28 days ago to random

Tufts Swimming Signup Hunger Games starts in 13 minutes. LFG.

bikepedantic, 29 days ago to random

Self-medicated a rough weekend by buying a bike frame, feeling 1000% healed.

bikepedantic, 1 month ago to random

oh look, Patty Nolan is coming after pedestrian refuges now. https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/cambridge-brattle-street-bike-lanes-safety/

bikepedantic, 1 month ago to random

Today in Government Humor: Every Friday, my coworker pledges to get out the door reasonably close to his quitting-time of record, saying that he'll be "5:08 compliant," and it elicits a smile every time

bikepedantic, 1 month ago to random

PSA: No need to wish me a Happy Mother’s Day, I’m not a mom, I’m a dad who is also the primary parent… seems like there should be more of us so we’re not having to have this convo

bikepedantic, 1 month ago to random

Just FYI - metal cargobike (20” f, 26” r) fender sets are back in stock at Velo Orange. Here they are on my UA https://velo-orange.com/products/26-650b-20-cargo-bike-fenderset-silver-and-noir

bikepedantic, 1 month ago to random

Bike Bus is Friday, we did a Bike Bus, why isn’t it friday

bikepedantic, 1 month ago to random

EV station wagon klaxon 🚨🚨🚨 https://www.motortrend.com/news/buick-electra-l-lt-sedan-wagon-concepts-china-beijing/?mibextid=WC7FNe