Monthly Archives: February 2011

Happenings on Coburg Road

Posted on February 23, 2011 by

I spend far too much time on Coburg Road. If you are similarly afflicted, you have probably noticed that a construction project has begun there. EWEB is digging up and replacing an unreliable 50-year-old water main in the southbound side … Continue reading →

Posted in cycling infrastructure, Real news/events | 6 Comments

Fashion comebacks and personal responsibility

Posted on February 20, 2011 by

Maybe I’m behind the curve on this, but do we think that the waxed mustache is making a comeback? The other day, I saw a guy hop off his bike, walk up to the window at Newman’s and place an … Continue reading →

Posted in fads & fashion | 4 Comments

A confession: I don’t like buses (Or the Leapfrog Situation)

Posted on February 17, 2011 by

I’m in a ranting mood. Cranky. Maybe I need coffee. Look. Does anybody else get annoyed when there’s a bus in the way? If I ever have road rage on my bicycle, which isn’t often mind you, it usually involves … Continue reading →

Posted in a cyclist in a car culture, automobile encounter, hazards & safety | 7 Comments

Found: Bike in road (and other musings)

Posted on February 16, 2011 by

As I crested the Chambers Road overpass, where Chambers turns into River Road, and started down through that first intersection, I glanced to the right and spotted this: A few possibilities leaped immediately to mind: A “vehicular cyclist” — having … Continue reading →

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Happy Valentine’s Day

Posted on February 13, 2011 by

To mark the occasion … Go out with your love …

Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments