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
darren is Not Going Back
boosted
Anyone who thinks autonomous vehicles are going to reduce curbside demand or parking needs to wake up and smell the capitalism
Under-counter art All Star Pizza in Inman includes Zoidberg, that is all.
Showered this morning #treatyoself
Compilation across platforms thus far:
Hellebore,
Fern,
Astilbe,
Columbine,
Wild geranium,
False Solomons seal,
Lily of the valley,
Mayapple,
Bleeding heart,
Bluebells,
Wild ginger,
Foxglove,
Primrose
hey New England gardeners: Tell me your favorite perennials, or frankly any perennials besides hostas, that will grow in full shade
Bike racks on every corner would be awesome! And if that diverts a single constrained dollar or hour from developing facilities, please step aside.
Currently trying to choke back my distaste for those planners who will passionately cheerlead for any/everything bike-related EXCEPT a network of safe and comfortable facilities for all ages and abilities.
Boston’s five year lag behind DC in all things transit extends to dumb 4/1 jokes
[and of course, will the USA ever get a real EV station wagon?]
darren is Not Going Back
boosted
Even in the best work places, it seems like the messaging is "you *can* stay home when sick"
It really needs to shift to "you *must/should* stay home when sick"
Watching sickness rip through my work, causing a lot of time out, and it's entirely unnecessary. We've learned nothing at all from the last 4 years
Forget range anxiety, i didn't buy an EV because of tech and standardization anxiety. When i don't have to learn myself up on fast-charging voltage, plug shapes, and which EVs can backup-power my house, I'm there.
Happy Leftover Ham Sandwich Day to all who celebrate
Me: My kid and I really need to adopt better eating habits
Fucking Easter:
Cambridge (MA) councillor Burhan Azeem did the only good thing you'll see on the internet on this cursed day https://www.annexboston.com/
I badly want viable and reliable carsharing, and also to be Valterri Bottas.
TIL a) Uber apparently runs a carsharing platform elsewhere?, and b) F1 driver Valtteri Bottas is ducking hilarious https://youtu.be/xVhRm0eJ4A4?si=78rLl5fDgKbSfisR
darren is Not Going Back
boosted
#weirdcarmastodon #carsofmastodon
Want to do a picture thread in lieu of a #QOTD today.
Show me your favorite pics of you with your ride, or something else if you prefer to remain anon.
And boost for a reach please 🙏
darren is Not Going Back
boosted
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
