A note about the practical economics of biking.
I bought a mid-range bike from Bushtukah two years ago for $390. My employer is super progressive and had a “healthy living allowance” that covered off the majority of the cost, so the bike paid for itself almost out of the gate. But even without factoring that in [...]
Biking Economics
September 26th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Observations, Ottawa
Tags: bike·bus·cycling·economics·octranspo
I’m a Jerk
August 19th, 2010 · No Comments · Observations
I got to be a big jerk this morning. I took the scenic bike route to work today, and as I was coming up around a wooded-in corner I saw a hefty old pedestrian fellow slogging along in my lane. I was going uphill so I was traveling pretty slow… but apparently not as slow [...]