FEB 9, 2009 – 12:00AM The other day, the boss and I were talking about Facebook. He was surprised to learn I had a Facebook page, and I explained that […]
Share and share alike
FEB 16, 2009 – 12:00AM “Share the road” is an unofficial motto of the road-cycling community. But you’d never hear a cyclist saying it out loud, primarily because it has […]
Riding the wave
FEB 23, 2009 – 12:00AM I’m not the most gregarious sort. In fact, most folks who know me or work with me likely would put me on the antisocial end […]
Oh, dear, a deer
FEB 27, 2009 – 12:00AM So there I was, just riding along early one morning on my way home from work, lost in my own thoughts, and as I approached […]
Hello, old friend
MAR 2, 2009 – 12:00AM An old friend gave me a lift to the office today. I feel sort of bad. He and I haven’t done much lately, not since […]
The ring’s the thing
MAR 6, 2009 – 12:00AM I’m a little worried about marriage. Not mine, mind you, but the institution. And I’m not necessarily talking in the economy-in-the-tank-puts-a-strain-on-families sense. I’m talking about […]
Oooh, pretty lights
MAR 9, 2009 – 12:00AM A have a co-worker — we’ll call him Matt — who, bless his heart, can be mesmerized by pretty lights. Just the other day, he […]
Clothes make the commuter
MAR 16, 2009 – 12:00AM I’ve spent a lot of time correcting my kids about perceived gender roles. I don’t know how many times I’ve lectured my 7-year-old son that […]
A walk on the annoying side
MAR 23, 2009 – 12:00AM The other day, I stumbled upon a ‘zine called Urban Velo. The magazine — available in a for-real pulp version, but also free to download […]
Not so tough after all
MAR 30, 2009 – 12:00AM I don’t consider myself a tough guy. Not by any stretch. If, say, I’m with a group of friends at a watering hole, and tensions […]