darren is Not Going Back @bikepedantic@transportation.social
Bikes and stuff. 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
New from FHWA - Crosswalk Marking Selection Guidebook, to help localities make decisions on where the use of high-visibility designs can have a safety impact. Incorporates new(ish) research on yielding rates for hi-viz crosswalks on two-lane uncontrolled crossings.
https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/bicycle_pedestrian/resources/crosswalk_marking_selection_guide.pdf
Sometimes, the best treatment for what ails you is a fresh shipment of bike parts
My kid sings along with “If I Had A Million Dollars” in the cargobike now
Sitting within my nonconforming setback, watching kids ride by on my street, in my good place
but what if I see a free teak cafe table sitting curbside while I’m hauling the week’s groceries home
Incredible (and no doubt incredibly heavy): A wooden-framed frontloader cargobike! Very clever woodwork. https://www.facebook.com/groups/cargobikerepublic/permalink/1745114495932541/?mibextid=W9rl1R
I really didn’t like Jimmy Buffett’s music, but my wife did, we had so many joking conversations about this that would end with her drowning out my complaints with an off-key loud rendition of ‘Cheeseburger in Paradise’
I took a jog and it was great
tfw your knee only aches when you think about taking a jog
Velo Orange site-wide 20% off sale for Labor Day weekend! Chrome bike accessory fiends, assemble! https://velo-orange.com/?mc_cid=8ae288605c&mc_eid=73af362348
Got a free afternoon, should i wheel the cargobike down to Allston to do some xmas shopping?
Editing dating profiles to seek my (next) eleanor shellstrop
Started rewatching The Good Place. I still can’t believe that this show made it to air on network TV. Such an AppleTV show nowadays.
Most striping and markings done on Hampshire St PBLs. Flexposts soon!
Yay! It’s another Cargo Bike Test Drive Event, Sunday Sept 24, 10AM-Noon at Danehy Park in Cambridge! Tell your cargobike-curious neighbors!
just please dunk carefully, kids.
Whenever we see people, no matter how evil, get made fun of for suffering a health condition...
...such as sudden episodic aphasia...
...some of us imagine our own loved ones who've suffered the same symptoms being mocked the same way.
Local news highlighting offices adding massage parlors, nap rooms, and golf simulators to lure workers back to the office.
Want me back in the office? Count my commute time as work time. That’s it. That’s all.
Bikes and stuff. 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
