Are We Living In A Dystopia?
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Reading Time: 2 minutesWhen you think of books like Fahrenheit 451, government authoritarianism comes to mind. But what if certain dystopian aspects from this work are already in play—and we…
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“There Are Too Many People On This Road And I’m Not One Of Them!”
Reading Time: < 1 minuteYou’re not stuck in traffic, you are traffic. In my home city of Vancouver, British Columbia, traffic… isn’t great. I’m sure your city is similar. In…
You’re Mad at the Wrong Person
Reading Time: 2 minutesI’m pretty hard on cars—for good reason—but I still believe that pedestrians and cyclists have vital responsibilities. So let’s balance the scales. Years ago, I read an…
Are Bike Helmets Harming Us?
Reading Time: 2 minutesSince the 1980s, we’ve been told bike helmets are the key to safe cycling. What if that wasn’t true? I’m sure you know the Netherlands has one…
Murder is Legal (You Just Have to Use the Right Weapon)
Reading Time: 3 minutes“Hi kids! Do you like violence?” Well guess what, you’re in luck. Because violence is basically legal—as long as the weapon is your car. You’re probably thinking…
Don’t Blame the Cyclist (Blame the City)
Reading Time: 2 minutesAnnoyed by cyclists riding on sidewalks? Make sure you’re angry at the right people. An acquaintance of mine asked this on social media: “Am I the asshole…