The Incidental Cyclist

  I'm borrowing half of this lyric from a conversation with the Bluesky account Occasional Transpo (and the other half from Dean Martin)...

You know the story that the Inuit have 100 words for snow? It's kind of a cliche and not exactly true , but you know who needs 100 words...

It's cold and crisp out there this week and the wind chill is intense: today when I went to work the wind chill was at -25C. It had warm...

I've been grumpy on here lately so allow me to sing the praises of the first snow.  This past week, the snow came down to (more or less)...

  This dumb, dumb city.  Designing and planning absolutely everything as though it is always a 23-degree day in June around here.  Source: C...

  Last Sunday was the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims . There was a big gathering at Queen's Park in Toronto (obviousl...

So, the stupid gridlock law is in the legislature now, and the one thing that gives me a flicker of hope is that there are a lot of people o...