darren buck @bikepedantic@transportation.social
one of Secretary Pete's ped/bike chair-moisteners in Sector 7G. Widow, dad, taking it bird-by-bird.
So many things are improved by 🦪,🚲, & 🪕.
Just me, very much not my employer. Opting in to be searchable via #tootfinder. #fedi22
Joined Feb 2023
Today in unique combinations of words: Keytar Bear is riding with our Bike Bus tomorrow!
hyperlocal eras-tour energy in this house rn
Tufts Swimming Signup Hunger Games starts in 13 minutes. LFG.
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I love that I can get the classic Twitter experience on here. Someone replies to my post with "why do you hate blue collar workers?" then when I tell them to fuck off, they complain about my incivility as if their reply was a totally normal and acceptable way to start a civilized discussion.
Self-medicated a rough weekend by buying a bike frame, feeling 1000% healed.
I'll be co-presenting tomorrow evening on our Bike Bus, including last week's ride with the brass band. If you're in the area, Somerville's Aeronaut Brewery, 6-7:30PM, come say hi! https://www.facebook.com/events/453905903669468
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Don’t forget all moms are half-price tomorrow
Pedestrian refuge islands are proven to dramatically cut the risk of pedestrian-involved crashes. Contrary to Patty Nolan's vibes. https://highways.dot.gov/safety/proven-safety-countermeasures/medians-and-pedestrian-refuge-islands-urban-and-suburban-areas
oh look, Patty Nolan is coming after pedestrian refuges now. https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/cambridge-brattle-street-bike-lanes-safety/
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
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
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
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Come to our River Ride! June 8th. A bit different from our normal rides, a bit longer for one thing, more info: https://www.familybikeride.org/river
Bike Bus is Friday, we did a Bike Bus, why isn’t it friday
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Hey Mastodon friends, it's Bike Month so we're running a discount in our official store. 10% off on everything, including apparel and stickers.
Use code BIKEMONTH at checkout.
We rely on listener support to keep the podcast going and this is another way we keep the lights on.
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one of Secretary Pete's ped/bike chair-moisteners in Sector 7G. Widow, dad, taking it bird-by-bird.
So many things are improved by 🦪,🚲, & 🪕.
Just me, very much not my employer. Opting in to be searchable via #tootfinder. #fedi22
Joined Feb 2023
